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Lead Project Manager

Ref: AS3036832

Glasgow, Scotland

£65,000

  • Permanent
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Operational Efficiency

About the candidate

The candidate is a proficient Lead Project Manager with a proven track record in the defence and engineering sectors, specialising in the delivery of complex projects. With a strong focus on stakeholder management and cross-functional team leadership, they have consistently facilitated project success through strategic planning and effective risk management. Their diverse experience encompasses HR and financial processes within project contexts, making them a versatile asset in dynamic environments.

Notable for their ability to lead and integrate multi-disciplinary teams, the candidate excels in environments that require innovation and continuous improvement, particularly in projects that contribute to national security. Their collaborative work style is complemented by a meticulous approach to project management, ensuring efficient and effective project execution across various sectors.

What makes them great?

  • Reduced Project Overruns: Achieved a 20% reduction in project overruns through effective risk management strategies at a regional defence contractor.
  • Improved Project Efficiency: Improved on-time delivery of projects by 30% at a national engineering firm by refining project tracking and reporting processes.
  • Operational Improvements: Known for meticulous attention to detail, contributing to operational enhancements and receiving commendations for organizational skills at a mid-size logistics company.

Areas of expertise

  • Stakeholder Engagement: Expert in navigating complex stakeholder landscapes to align project outcomes with strategic organisational goals.
  • Risk Management: Skilled in devising and implementing risk mitigation tactics, significantly lowering project risks and overruns.
  • Project Delivery: Demonstrated ability to enhance project delivery mechanisms, achieving notable improvements in efficiency and deadline adherence.