Project Manager

Call centres in Southampton and two other locations handle customer service. We employ 200 people in operations, engineering, customer service and corporate roles.

Job summary

Looking for a Project Manager who wants to stay somewhere for a while. Looking for someone who runs a tight meeting, writes a status report people actually read and escalates early. Remote within the UK. We meet in person once or twice a year.

Duties

• Escalate blockers before they turn into missed dates
• Track risks, issues and decisions in an RAID log
• Run weekly status meetings and send clear notes with owners and dates
• Oversee vendor statements of work and deliverables
• Close projects with lessons learned and a clean handoff to operations
• Manage project budgets and forecast spend to completion
• Keep project documentation organised in SharePoint or Confluence

What you need

• 2+ years of project management experience
• Working knowledge of waterfall and Agile methods
• Strong written status reporting
• Organised, with a habit of following up
• Experience managing budgets and multiple projects at once

Preferred

• Scrum Master certification (CSM or PSM)
• PMP or CAPM certification

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Pay and benefits

• Private medical insurance
• Pension scheme with 5% employer contribution
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Professional qualifications paid for
• Death in service benefit
• Home working allowance
• Long service awards

Successful applicants will be contacted within a week of the closing date.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Thames Energy.