Are you an organised and proactive Project Manager looking for a role where you can take ownership of complex projects, coordinate multiple stakeholders, and deliver successful outcomes? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
We are recruiting for a Project Manager, for our global client, to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects from initial scope through to final completion. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation where you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. There are long-term career development opportunities at this company as well as the chance to work on impactful projects alongside a collaborative and supportive team.
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Ashford, Kent. This is an office based position, working as part of a team of 6, with free parking right outside your office.
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm
Annual leave: 25 days annual leave + 8 days Bank holidays
Your key responsibilities will include:
Project Planning & Delivery
- Define project objectives, scope, timelines, and deliverables
- Develop detailed project plans and programmes of work
- Coordinate day-to-day project activities to ensure successful delivery
- Manage project changes while maintaining alignment with business objectives
- Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards
Financial & Cost Management
- Monitor project budgets and financial performance
- Manage costs throughout the project lifecycle
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and manage project variations
- Produce regular financial and progress reports for senior management
Resource & Supplier Management
- Coordinate internal teams and external contractors
- Support effective resource planning and allocation
- Manage suppliers and subcontractors to ensure delivery expectations are achieved
- Oversee procurement activities and supply chain performance
Client & Stakeholder Engagement
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients
- Build and maintain strong professional relationships
- Provide regular updates, reports, and project reviews
- Manage client expectations and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction
Risk, Compliance & Quality
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Resolve issues quickly to minimise delays and additional costs
- Maintain risk registers and escalation procedures
- Ensure compliance with company standards, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements
- Promote a strong culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement
Reporting & Project Close-Out
- Lead project meetings, progress reviews, and close-out sessions
- Prepare and present project performance reports
- Ensure all documentation is completed and maintained accurately
- Manage final accounts and project handovers
- Conduct lessons learned reviews to improve future project performance
You'll be the ideal candidate for this role if you have the following:
- A Project Management qualification (PRINCE2, APMP, PMP or equivalent)
- Experience managing technically complex or multi-disciplinary projects
- Knowledge of contract and supplier management
- Experience managing budgets, costs, and project performance
- Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and external suppliers
- A thorough understanding of risk management and project controls
Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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Project Manager | Ashford | £40k employer: Office Angels Limited
Office Angels is an excellent employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a supportive work culture, flexible temporary roles, and access to various benefits including weekly pay, pension options, and health support, employees can thrive in a dynamic environment while gaining valuable experience. Located in South Lanarkshire, this role offers the chance to work within a fast-paced operations team, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to enhance their administrative skills in compliance and logistics.
