PMO and Project Lead
Our operator client is currently recruiting for the position of PMO & Planning Lead, based in Aberdeen. This is a PAYE contract position, for 12 months initially with the potential of annual extensions thereafter.
Responsibilities
Responsible for maintaining project schedules, risk registers, opportunity registers, and change control processes across the development portfolio.
Support project manager(s) to maintain project schedule and cost compliance.
Works with the organisation to ensure risks are appropriately documented and managed in compliance with procedures and Shareholder expectations.
Working alongside the Finance, Cost & Reporting Analyst to maintain project spend forecasts.
Support project governance activities and compliance including gates.
Drive continuous improvement and actively seeks out value adding opportunities, and identifies possible issues, for consideration of the project manager(s) and other team members.
Act as a neutral integrator, resolving conflicts between disciplines where required.
Develop long term PMO plans and solutions.
Ensure the project demonstrates control, predictability and professionalism throughout its lifecycle to build credibility and confidence with stakeholders.
Any other associated duties as reasonably required
Experience & Qualifications
Subject matter expert in Primavera P6 planning software
Extensive experience in PMO leadership on large (£500m+) infrastructure, energy, or industrial capital projects
Deep understanding of project controls, governance, and assurance
Familiar with carbon storage infrastructure and the capital project development cycle
Degree in engineering, project management, finance or related discipline
Professional accreditation (APM, PMP, or equivalent) preferred
Contract position
PAYE contract position for 12 months initially with the potential of annual extensions thereafter.
PMO & Planning Lead in Aberdeen employer: Orion Group
Orion Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Inverness, where you can thrive as a Quantity Surveyor. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide opportunities to work on diverse projects that shape the Highlands, while fostering a collaborative culture that values teamwork and innovation. Join us to be part of a company that not only prioritises your professional advancement but also contributes significantly to the local community and economy.
