Project Manager
- Location:
- Ludlow jobs
,
Shropshire jobs
- Salary:
- £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits
- Company:
- Biogen
- Job type:
- Permanent jobs
- Date posted:
- 21/11/2009 22:00
- Job id:
- 45875473
- Contact:
- . .
- Ref:
- Totaljobs/ADV341105 TJ3
Project Manager
To £50,000 plus car and benefits
Ludlow, Shropshire with UK travel
BiogenGreenfinch was created in October 2008 following a successful merger of two of the UK's leading environmental businesses and anaerobic digestion specialists – BIOGEN (UK) Ltd and Greenfinch Ltd. Part of the Bedfordia Group, they are now embarking on an exciting, evolutional journey, planning a national network of integrated anaerobic digestion plants throughout the UK. These plants will be rolled out in partnership with landowners, food waste producers, local authorities, waste management companies and farmers. Significant investment in research and development will contribute towards continuous improvement of plant, equipment and processes to increase the efficiency of the whole operation.
Their pioneering Integrated Anaerobic Digestion process leads the way in green solutions to food waste. They offer customers the most environmentally friendly recycling route for food waste, enabling them to meet their targets in a cost effective and sustainable way thus contributing positively to the global reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and the reliance upon fossil fuels. Recognised as innovators in generating renewable energy and diverting waste from landfill with a local waste recycling solution.
The innovation has led to the business embarking on a defined growth plan to maximise on its already enviable position within the UK. To maintain this track record of success there is naturally a demand in the business to identify best talent at an operational level hence they have created a new opportunity for a Project Manager who can lead and influence all projects from conception to implementation.
The Role
- Reporting to the Technology Director and woking with the senior management team you will be fully accountable for projects through to completion. This will include having responsibility for planning, management, coordination and financial control of a project.
- Working in partnership with clients to ensure the project and business requirements are clear whilst ensuring standards are set and met and that the project(s) are reviewed.
- As part of the management team you will support the Bid team in tenders and proposals and work with key stakeholders and customers in the municipal and commercial sectors.
- Ensure all projects adhere and carry the relevant risk assessments and method statements.
Initiation, control and closure of projects. Develop project plans and ensure project control processes are implemented.
Skills needed
From day one you will demonstrate that you have the ability to make a positive impact through hitting the ground running. You will be maximising on your ability to influence key stakeholders in this client-facing environment.
The right candidate will be able to demonstrate a progressive track record as an experienced project manager who understands a business-to-business contract environment and has consistently over achieved on projects and standards set by management and customers. Customers and senior management will test your interpersonal skills so it is important you can demonstrate that you can operate in a matrix environment and you have a track record of taking an idea through to completion. You will have the ability to analyse opportunities, assess risk and determine action through developing solutions. Other key skills required are that you are financially and technically astute.
Other expectations for this unique opportunity are that you are of graduate calibre with a successful track record in project management or you have a recognised professional qualification from the Project Management Institute, Association for Project Management or Prince 2. Sector experience in one of the following areas would be of great interest: Renewable energy, Waste industry, Process engineering, Water industry, Process chemical, Supply Chain, Construction.
If you have the drive and depth of expertise and are keen to contribute to the growth of an innovative business then we would like to hear from you. For a confidential discussion please call our retained consultant Hardeep Lall at Hays Executive who is handling all direct responses on 0800 028 0091. If you feel like a confidential discussion prior to your application please see our dedicated recruitment campaign site at http://www.hays.com/jobs/biogen
We also welcome any speculative applications from candidates who feel they may not have all the skills required for this opportunity, but are either developing their career in the chosen field of Project Management or have far more experience but feel could still add value or play a part in this innovative organisation. For all speculative interest please send your CV along with a covering letter to biogengreenfinchcareers@hays.com
(Biogen UK Ltd trading as BiogenGreenfinch)
All third party applications will be forwarded to Hays.
Ref Code: ADV341105TJ3
