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Role: Project Manager
Salary: £34,000 annual salary + additional benefits (PSB)
Location: Leicester (Hybrid)
Background
The client is a thriving and award-winning specialist sustainable transport consultancy. Our passion is delivering projects with sustainability in their DNA which enhance personal mobility and in turn generate economic, social and environmental benefits.
We provide these services for developers, local government, non-government organisations, transport operators and businesses of all sizes and sectors. Our current clients include Harworth Group, Loughborough University, Urban&Civic, and The Crown Estate
The Project Manager will report directly into one of the Directors.
Benefits
Company healthcare scheme with Vitality Health + flexible remote working + company cycle to work and electric car scheme +additional employer pension contributions 5%
Annual holiday entitlement 22 days plus Bank Holidays.
Company profit share.
Objectives
As Project Manager you will be delivering projects which:
- Exceed client and internally set outputs and outcomes
- Generate economic, social and environmental impact which reinforces the social values of the enterprise
- Contribute to the business development
The focus of these projects will be the promotion, development and delivery of sustainable transport solutions for a broad base of clients including; employers, community groups, travel providers, developers, employees and residents. The clients will be a mix of public, private and 3rd sector organisations.
Key tasks
- Project management and development of a portfolio of projects for public, private and 3rd sector clients; these will include travel plans and engagement Projects for businesses and communities with a focus on influencing how people travel.
- Produce business reports for external and internal purposes - bringing together visuals and textual information from a wide range of sources, to create high standard and engaging reports.
- Undertake the monitoring and evaluation of the performance of company projects, to measure value for money and progress against set targets and outcomes.
- Feed into the research and authorship of bids to enable growth of its portfolio of work.
- Take leadership and collaborate with public and private sector organisations to deliver project success.
- Harness the skills and resources to achieve stronger project impact and value for money.
- To carry out any other reasonable duties required.
Personal specification - Essential
- Project management experience - ability to deliver against budgets, deadlines and KPIs.
- Buy-in to the social enterprise values
- Customer focused - ability to interface effectively with public, private and 3rd sector clients of all sizes.
- Proficient in use of Microsoft office tools i.e. Word, Excel, Powerpoint.
- Ability to communicate effectively through range of communication tools e.g. email, telephone etc.
- Skills in harnessing the time and resources of internal and external project partners through collaboration and partnership working to maximise performance.
- Track record of delivering project success with public, private and/or 3rd sector clients.
- A 'can do' attitude.
- The IT skills to take data and interpret it to help support the delivery of project success and positive sustainable travel outcomes.
Personal specification - Desirable
- Success record in delivering sustainable transport solutions for a range of customers and individuals for a minimum of 3 years.
- Degree and/or qualification in relevant field.
- Qualified project practitioner.
- Experience in use of GIS Programmes- MapInfo preferred.
In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
