Senior IT Project Manager in Leatherhead

Location: Leatherhead

Salary: Hidden

Recruiter: Technical Staffing Resources

Job Hours: Full-time

Start your application for this job today

Apply Now

Technical Staffing Resources (TSR) are the in-house agency and master vendor for KBR who are a leading global engineering, construction, and services company.

KBR support the hydrocarbon and government services markets on six continents.

Serving their customers through diverse business units, KBR offer challenging assignments on some of the world's largest and most complex projects.

KBR are looking for a Senior IT Project Manager for a 6 month contract.

The role is based in Leatherhead – with working from home and client site visits

Project:

Facilities Management Integrator – various transformation projects across full client base as well as future mobilisations of new clients

Core Responsibilities and Duties:

Working within the Mobilisation Team:

Detailed planning and delivering a new contract mobilisation (go-live early May 2022) and post-live transition period

Leading team of project managers, developers, testers and trainers to deliver a multi-software integrated platform through contractual go live and transition to steady state

Creating, chairing and utilising governance to achieve outcomes

Managing risk, issue, assumption and dependencies to ensure success

Reporting to client stakeholders

Experience and Skills:

Essential:

Able to hit ground running, direct several multi-disciplinary teams in fast-paced environment

Able to drive our detailed plans quickly to meet challenging milestones

Able to swiftly build collaborative relationships with different organisations (integrated system users, client users)

Able to manage teams and give clear direction on what is required to deliver

Understands broad range of technologies and has successfully delivered complex technical projects to tight deadlines

Capable of establishing working relationships based on mutual trust and respect, avoiding micro-management unless fundamental to mitigate a defined risk

Proficient (intermediate or above) in Smartsheet: capable of deriving a properly resourced plan for single or multiple projects, be able to identify resource constraints/under-utilisation, and use planning tools to achieve an optimum critical path

Capable of building a delivery mindset in project teams, including internal resources and supply chain

Able to build collaborative and productive working relationships with suppliers, clients and internal technical resources

Possess analytical skills to break down complex scopes of work, arrange them in a logical sequence, identify dependencies, constraints and opportunities

Capable at organising and running effective governance from ad hoc checkpoints to fixed project governance to board level, with audiences of both internal and external stakeholders (clients and suppliers), ensuring clear objectives are set, proper attendance is derived to meet objectives, clear agenda is agreed and delivered, and governance achieves it

Track record of demonstrating sound commercial awareness, able to determine and manage scope, change to scope, and able to strike a meaningful balance between client flexibility and adherence to protecting profit margin

Good written, oral, comprehension and presentational skills to enable effective communication with customers and management in any format or forum

In depth knowledge of IT systems including a general knowledge of software development and software and hardware architecture.

Knowledge of system interfaces and proven experience in delivering these interfaces, especially API interfaces

Proven ability to influence others and explain how systems work, especially to non-IT literate audiences

Experience in definition of and coordination of Systems Development and Application Support activities, including delivering transition to business-as-usual

Desirable:

Experience of delivering a mobilisation of a new contract to a fixed service commencement date

Experience of collaborating in a MS Teams environment

Knowledge of the Facilities Management industry

Experience of delivering projects to or for public sector clients

Experience of delivering projects in a Cloud-environment

Qualifications :

Essential:

Hold, have held or eligible to apply for security clearance to SC and NPPV2 level (requiring UK national or residency for 5+ years)

Project Management qualification such as: APM – PFQ , PMQ; PMI PMP

A Full, Clean Driving Licence

Desirable:

An undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Administration or Engineering is preferred

PRINCE2 Practitioner

Certification in Agile PM

Certified Scrum Master

Related jobs near me

People also searched for

About Technical Staffing Resources

technicalstaffingresources.com

Recruitment Agency

If you’re an experienced professional who would like to support some of the world’s largest, most complex and groundbreaking projects, we want to meet you and help you find your next opportunity through KBR, Inc.!

Hi, there! We are Technical Staffing Resources, the primary staffing resource at KBR offices and project sites around the world. Technical Staffing Resources is a full-service staffing firm with nearly 70 years of experience in sourcing top-quality talent for engineering, IT, legal, accounting, finance and administrative positions, including contract, contract-to-hire and permanent placements.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of KBR, we serve these sectors: energy, hydrocarbons, technology, power, minerals, government and defense, industrial services and infrastructure, and civil and commercial infrastructure.

Let us help you chart your career path and join one of the world’s most respected engineering, procurement and construction companies. Contact us today and get started finding your next ideal opportunity! It's easy. Here's how...

1.) Visit us online at http://www.technicalstaffingresources.com
2.) Select your area of interest: U.S. or U.K.
3.) Register with us & Search for and apply for open jobs. All available opportunities are posted on our website.

Thanks for visiting our Linked-In Page. We look forward to opening the door to A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOU!