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Monday, October 28, 2013

Lead Project Manager- Employment, career opportunity in UK

Job Title:  Lead Project Manager
Job Type:    Permanent
Location:    Hampshire, Havant
Start Date:    ASAP

Salary:    Excellent package depending on skills and experien
Ref No:    281395-6779896

Job no: 497981
Work type: Perm - Full Time
Location: All, Glasgow Area, Perth and Kinross, Hampshire
Categories: Information Technology, Project Management

SSE plc is a leading FTSE 30 energy company operating in the UK and Ireland energy markets with a customer base of around 10 million customers. Our company operates and invests in energy generation, distribution, supply and related services such as gas storage, contracting, connections and metering.

SSE IT Project and Programme Management (P&PM) services a large and diverse portfolio of major (£100k to £10m+ in value) projects and provides IT-enabled transformation projects to the SSE group. Projects range from regulatory compliance, realisation of business case driven propositions through to strategic investments and utilise a diverse and growing set of methodologies to ensure successful delivery.
Operating within the SSE Major Project Services IT Governance Framework, the P&PM group manages multi-disciplinary teams comprising IT, business and 3rd party resources.

The Lead Project Manager has a dual role encompassing the line management, coaching and development of a team of Project Managers as well as the delivery of complex and challenging projects (typically £1m+ in value) and Quality Assurance.The successful candidate will have extensive experience in a commercial environment and will be able to demonstrate a proven track record of delivering large and complex IT-enabled projects and programmes with a value in excess of £1m.

Key skills include: PRINCE2 methodology (or equivalent) to Practitioner level Significant Project Management experience of delivering multiple engagements with a value in excess of £1m.
Experience in managing programmes or multiple projects with a simultaneous execution period Practical knowledge of the project life cycle from opportunity assessment through to operate and evaluate Deep expertise in one or more core project management disciplines including, but not limited to, planning and estimation, solution delivery methodologies, governance, project controls, financial management, commercial management, release management, quality management and business change Strong scheduling, coordinating and time management skills Staff motivation and the creation of a high performance environment Experience of staff development ranging from trainees through to experienced professionals Matrix management and the influencing of resources inside and out with a line reporting relationship Experience of SSE wide and SSE IT processes including safety, resourcing, financial management, status reporting and risk management Experience of dealing with business capability groups and stakeholders Experience of managing multiple parties including Senior Project Managers and 3rd party independents and large vendors on high profile and technologically innovative enterprise solutions Ability to manage large teams across multiple sites and create a sense of teamwork by pulling together the different members of the programme teams who may be unrelated and dissimilar and originate from different locations, directorates or companies.
Knowledge of key directorates including key stakeholders, technologies and support groups Knowledge of Large Capital Projects major projects processes Location: Havant, Hampshire, Glasgow area or Perth area

Salary: Excellent package depending on skills and experience

The successful candidate will be subject to the Company's verification and vetting process. This includes a basic criminal record check.


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