Project Manager | Hybrid Location: Manchester or London
Closing date : - 11th September (may close early if a high volume of CV's are received)
Lead the delivery of complex, business-critical projects that support the transformation of Britain's energy infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to work with senior stakeholders, industry partners and suppliers while driving strategic change across the Change & Delivery Office.
About the DCC
We’re powering Britain’s smarter, greener future. Today. Tomorrow. Together.
Today, we’re deeply invested in building a resilient, sustainable smart energy network that drives transformation. Our success is driven by curiosity, ambition, and tenacity.
Tomorrow, we see vast opportunities for growth and development, contributing to decarbonisation and the Net Zero mission. We’ll continually develop Smart DCC, fulfil our obligations to consumers, and achieve even more with our customers, partners, and each other. Join us and development opportunities range from talent programmes, academies and always-on learning to exposure to senior stakeholders and industry experts, contributing to complex projects and receiving ongoing support to drive your career development.
Together, we embrace change, unite in our shared passions and support each other. Working as one team and across our industry, we rise to the challenge to shape Smart DCC and the future.
A career at Smart DCC means being part of something bigger: a dynamic organisation that's not just helping transform energy but also shaping the future. We offer a unique, fulfilling environment where you can thrive today, develop for tomorrow and achieve together.
How you will contribute to transforming the smart energy network and shaping the future
- Lead the planning, coordination and delivery of projects within agreed timescales, budgets and quality standards.
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets and resource allocations.
- Manage project risks, issues, dependencies and change controls throughout the project lifecycle.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders, government bodies, customers and third-party suppliers.
- Drive successful project outcomes and support the transition of delivered change into operational business functions.
What you need to bring
- At least 5 years' project management experience delivering complex, technical projects involving multiple stakeholders.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior internal and external audiences.
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and delivering through matrix environments and third-party suppliers.
- PRINCE2 qualification or equivalent project management accreditation.
- Strong commercial awareness, governance experience and proficiency in project management tools, including Microsoft Project.
Benefits
While our mission is ambitious, we also prioritise balance, offering flexibility and support to help you thrive both personally and professionally. At DCC we reward fairly and recognise fully because our continued success depends on our people.
We offer a competitive 8 days per month hybrid working policy for most roles, competitive salaries with regular benchmarking, bonuses linked to personal and company performance, pension, generous annual leave, private healthcare and a broad range of flexible benefits that can be tailored to your needs.
Ready to make an impact, grow, and be part of something bigger? Choose Now to find out more and complete our short application.
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