At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead multiple projects and bids in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
- Company: Dynamic company seeking innovative Project Manager to drive results.
- Benefits: Annual bonus, 25 days holiday, flexible hybrid working, and professional development.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Make an impact by managing exciting projects and collaborating with diverse teams.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 £ per year.
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
The Role:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of multiple concurrent projects and bids across a fast-paced, client-focused environment. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to drive results through structured project governance and change management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, punctuality, and accountability in all interactions whilst maintaining clear and timely communication across teams and stakeholders.
Key Skills:
- Project & Bid Management: Lead the planning and execution of multiple projects, new and follow-on as well as competitive bids simultaneously. Collaborate with business development to shape bid strategies and ensure alignment with delivery capabilities. Develop bid timelines, resource plans, and risk registers to support successful submissions.
- Stakeholder & Customer Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Act as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring expectations are managed and met. Facilitate regular updates and stakeholder reviews.
- Change & Risk Management: Lead change control processes, ensuring scope, cost, and schedule impacts are assessed and communicated. Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
- Conflict Resolution: Navigate and resolve conflicts across teams, stakeholders, and suppliers with diplomacy and fairness. Foster a collaborative environment that encourages open communication and problem-solving.
- Governance & Reporting: Maintain project documentation, and financial progress reports. Ensure compliance with internal governance frameworks and customer requirements.
Qualifications:
- APM PMQ, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred.
- AGILE and/or SCRUM experience is advantageous but not essential.
- Demonstrated experience managing complex projects and bids concurrently.
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira) is preferred.
Benefits:
- Annual Company Bonus – Based on company performance
- 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days
- Flexible hybrid working options
Project Manager in Winterbourne employer: Synoptix
At Synoptix, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. As a Principal AI Engineer, you will have access to continuous professional development opportunities, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and a supportive environment where your technical leadership will be recognised and valued. Located in the UK, our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare and an annual company bonus based on performance.
