Senior Project Manager (SAP & Infrastructure)

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We have an exciting opportunity for 2 x Senior PMs to join our client based in Derby. One PM position requires a solid understanding and at least 5 years experience in SAP programmes, the other requires a good background in infrastructure.

Due to the project requirements candidates must be eligible for BPSS and SC Clearance meaning at least 5 years residency in the UK.

The PM has a critical delivery role balancing:

* Costs and financial management

* Customer satisfaction

* Quality

* Schedule

* Scope of work.

The PM is self-managing, balancing and negotiating demands on his/her time.

* Plans, directs, and co-ordinates the team's activities to manage and implement project and/or interrelated projects from contract/proposal initiation to final operational stage.

* Determines, monitors, and reviews all project economics to include costs, operational budgets, staffing requirements, resources, and risk.

* Leads the project team in determining client requirements and translating requirements into operational plans.

* Identifies and assembles the appropriate blend of resources to meet project needs and requirements; manages sub-contractors.

* Plans, schedules, monitors, and reports on activities related to the project.

* Develops project control and reporting procedures and manages changes in operational plan.

* Undertakes status review meetings among project team members and clients.

* Works with management on project proposals, bids, contracts, estimates, and schedules.

* Coaches and advises team members to accomplish project goals, to meet established schedules, and resolve technical/operational issues.

* Proactively influences customers to apply project planning methodologies.

* Ensures adherence to legally binding requirements.

* Controls project requirements, scope, and change management issues.

* Establishes appropriate metrics for measuring key project criteria.

* Installs appropriate automated systems for management of projects.

* Develops, proposes, and negotiates project proposals, quotations, and add-ons to leadership and the client.

* Analyses needs and recommends appropriate planning concepts and tools to be used for all facets of planning, scheduling, and tracking projects.

* Analyses project progress/costs and facilitates the development of recommended alternatives.

* Integrates and uses Project Management methodologies.

* Creates communication plans, ensuring that appropriate information is exchanged among key stakeholders.

* Advises senior management on Project Management capability and risk.

* Maintains awareness on emerging technologies and Project Management techniques.

Interested candidates should submit their CV in the first instance. Sophie . Garty @ experis . co . uk / 0161 924 3949