Programme / Project Manager

Overview

The Programme / Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects within the oil and gas sector, particularly focusing on carbon capture initiatives. This remote role requires collaboration with diverse stakeholders and cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to scope, quality, and time constraints. The Manager will play a pivotal role in risk management and maintaining compliance with organizational standards while striving for continuous improvement throughout the project's lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Liaise with stakeholders to communicate project objectives, scope, deliverables, and success criteria.
  • Develop comprehensive project and programme plans, including schedules and resource allocation.
  • Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure timely and quality delivery of outputs.
  • Monitor progress against plans and report status, highlighting deviations and corrective actions.
  • Maintain effective communication with all stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Facilitate lessons learned sessions and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Recognised project management qualification, such as PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent.
  • Proven track record of managing complex projects or programmes successfully.
  • At least five years' experience in project or programme management within a relevant industry, ideally Oil and Gas.
  • Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and working with diverse stakeholders.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing and negotiating effectively.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
  • Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Preferred: Programme Management Professional (PgMP) or equivalent advanced qualification.