Head of Project Management

We have an excellent opportunity for a talented professional to head our Project/Programme Management team. You will have overall responsibility for all project and programme management work completed by your team and provide strategic direction to all stakeholders.

You will be highly self motivated with excellent communication skills and proven experience in the digital industry.

The post-holder will:

  • Effectively and proactively line manage the project management team
  • Make strategic recommendations to the Board
  • Be the point of contact for clients in situations where a high level perspective is required on the strategic direction for a client or in situations of issues being escalated by team members
  • Oversee the personal project management of all team members including performance appraisals and carry out succession planning
  • Ensure high level communication and effective working relationships between the project management team and other departments within Redweb
  • Ensure that all project management work is completed to the highest standard
  • Oversee working processes, checking efficiency and adherence.

You will:

  • Be educated to degree/HND level or equivalent in a related discipline or substantial experience in a similar role
  • Hold Prince 2 or equivalent
  • Demonstrate a high level of strategic project management knowledge
  • Have proven experience of successfully managing/developing a project team
  • Demonstrate a high level of strategic project management knowledge
  • Have proven extensive experience in delivering successful projects
  • Demonstrate experience of project responsibility from conception to completion
  • Have worked in a digital agency environment
  • Have experience of liaising at strategic level with clients and key stakeholders
  • Have proven experience of leading, motivating and delegating.

As well as competitive rates of pay, we also offer:

  • Working for a progressive and fast growing company
  • Training opportunities and personal development
  • Working with some of the UK's top blue chip and government organisations
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Profit related bonus scheme
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Childcare voucher scheme
  • Good social scene and events.

Redweb is an equal opportunities employer.

To apply for this vacancy and/or further details please email your curriculum vitae and a covering letter to HR@redweb.com and quote reference HPM1.