Here at Capita in Project Resource Solutions we are a team of flexible project professionals with experience in delivering thousands of projects – working in partnership across public and private sectors. We are on the lookout for a confident, dynamic and flexible individual with proven project management capabilities.

Job title:

Project Manager

Job Description:

Reporting to either a Senior Project Manager or Programme Manager, you must be able to demonstrate ability to work across all levels of stakeholders and third parties within a commercial environment.

What you will do:

• You will be responsible for managing the successful delivery of Change and IT projects to agreed time, cost and quality standards.
• Project initiation and definition of required deliverable and governance models
• Plan across all staged of the project lifecycle and obtain appropriate levels of sign-off
• Ensure projects are delivered to agreed time, cost, quality, TCF and compliance objectives
• Manage the project on a day to day basis to deliver in line with agreed project plans
• Execute the project plan, monitoring progress and taking all necessary actions and escalations where appropriate

Your experience will include:

• A proven project management track record in a delivery environment, with experience of the full project lifecycle
• Being able to demonstrate effective and productive stakeholder management skills both internally at all levels and with third parties, with the ability to build a productive relationship.
• You’ll have a flexible approach to successfully deliver to tight deadlines of changing scope
• Being able to lead, motivate and manage cross-functional, multi-disciplined teams
• You must have the ability to travel to any office within the UK to work on projects
• Excellent communication, presentation and negotiating skills

About Project Resource Solutions

Project Resource Solutions (PRS) is a pool of flexible Project Services professionals split into hubs around the UK.

Our mission is to work in partnership with our customers offering a wide range of project services to enable them to achieve and deliver their strategic goals.

Our PRS principles are:

• The customer is at the heart of what we do – ‘delight our customer’
• We put our people first, developing them to maximise their potential
• Our people are highly motivated, open, honest and work with a high degree of integrity
• We provide a high standard of flexible professional solutions
• We empower people to challenge the status quo

 What’s in it for you?

• A competitive basic salary of between £50-£55k dependant on experience levels
• Homebased working
• 23 days holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave 
• The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
• Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks’ fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks…and plenty more  
• Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology
• Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform

You’ll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere in Capita. You’ll be joining a network of 63,000 experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we’ll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you.