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Project Manager - Health & Housing / Energy
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- Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- Contract
- Full Time
- £33,400 - £33,400 Per Annum
Job Description
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Hybrid, based in Milton Keynes
Salary: £33,400
Job Type: Full Time, Contract - 12 months maternity cover
About us:
The National Energy Foundation is an independent charity based in Milton Keynes, which has been at the forefront of improving the use of energy in buildings since 1988. We aim to give people, organisations and government the knowledge, support and inspiration they need to understand, manage and reduce the use of energy in buildings.
About the role:
Our Project Managers are fundamental to the successful leadership and delivery of NEF's programmes and projects. You will be responsible for the oversight of one or more projects, which will include leading a NEF team to deliver excellent results to funders, customers and important stakeholders. You will likely be leading projects in any one of our work streams, which could include leading projects concerned with fuel poverty or those keen to improve the energy efficiency of their home as a part of whole home retrofit approach.
Our Project Managers need to be highly organised, proactive and comfortable managing people. You'll also be representing NEF in a leadership capacity externally. This could include contract review meetings, funder events, conferences and other stakeholder engagement events. Whilst this role is very much about communication and people, you'll also need exemplary organisational skills and understand how to implement and lead projects from inception to successful completion.
Key duties:
Lead project delivery, managing a team of three or more internal staff (and when the need arises, one or more external contractors), overseeing day-to-day project requirements, reporting on KPIs and inputting into future project strategy
Accountable for delivering successful projects, potentially across any one of NEF's core strands, including comprehensive recording of costs, allocated resources, time spent and income obtained. Maintain accurate financial records (and process invoices) where required and ensure that your projects are delivered within budget and on time
Provide inspirational leadership to the delivery team and staff under your line management, ensuring team members have clear objectives, regular reviews, personal development plans and day-to-day guidance and support
Feed into the development (and improvement) and manage a range of systems and processes, including relevant CRM systems and/or databases
Provide overall project oversight to senior members or staff and/or external stakeholders, through regular reports and analysis
Champion the NEF Quality Management Systems (QMS) and ensure good operating practice is embedded into your team
Lead project steering groups, driving the direction of projects and ensuring projects are delivered successfully, ensuring everyone on your team is cognisant of the aims of the project
Be actively engaged in recruitment exercises and provide training, mentoring and support to delivery staff, both at the commencement of their role and ongoing
Act as a key representative of NEF, in a leadership role, at external events and/or meetings as required
Contribute fully to NEF's business development direction, as well as delivering existing projectsAbout you:
Ability to work with and for our customers in a professional and non-judgmental way
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to represent NEF at external events, deliver training and write project reports
A good understanding of Project Management within our sector and excellent knowledge of at least two of the following:
Energy saving (through behaviour change)
Energy efficiency
Fuel poverty
Renewable energy
Project management tools
The ability to lead, engage, challenge, inspire and support a team of internal staff and external contractors
Ability to manage a range of internal and external stakeholders, customers and consumers at varying levels
High levels of emotional intelligence
Highly organised, with a methodical approach to projects and a keen eye for detail
Ability and willingness to travel. Regular travel to events is a feature of the job
Ability to work outside of office hours, by arrangement
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Outlook, Excel, Word, Office 365 and Dynamics 365
Possession of a full UK driving license and use of a car with business insurance coverPlease click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with experience of; Project Manager, Programme Manager, Sustainability Project Manager, Energy Efficiency Project Manager, Fuel Poverty Project Manager, Retrofit Project Manager, Environmental Project Manager, Charity Project Manager, Operations Project Manager, Stakeholder Engagement Manager, Grant Project Manager, Senior Project Coordinator, Account Project Manager, Third Sector Project Manager, Scheme Project Manager will also be considered for this role
Location: Hybrid, based in Milton Keynes
Salary: £33,400
Job Type: Full Time, Contract - 12 months maternity cover
About us:
The National Energy Foundation is an independent charity based in Milton Keynes, which has been at the forefront of improving the use of energy in buildings since 1988. We aim to give people, organisations and government the knowledge, support and inspiration they need to understand, manage and reduce the use of energy in buildings.
About the role:
Our Project Managers are fundamental to the successful leadership and delivery of NEF's programmes and projects. You will be responsible for the oversight of one or more projects, which will include leading a NEF team to deliver excellent results to funders, customers and important stakeholders. You will likely be leading projects in any one of our work streams, which could include leading projects concerned with fuel poverty or those keen to improve the energy efficiency of their home as a part of whole home retrofit approach.
Our Project Managers need to be highly organised, proactive and comfortable managing people. You'll also be representing NEF in a leadership capacity externally. This could include contract review meetings, funder events, conferences and other stakeholder engagement events. Whilst this role is very much about communication and people, you'll also need exemplary organisational skills and understand how to implement and lead projects from inception to successful completion.
Key duties:
Lead project delivery, managing a team of three or more internal staff (and when the need arises, one or more external contractors), overseeing day-to-day project requirements, reporting on KPIs and inputting into future project strategy
Accountable for delivering successful projects, potentially across any one of NEF's core strands, including comprehensive recording of costs, allocated resources, time spent and income obtained. Maintain accurate financial records (and process invoices) where required and ensure that your projects are delivered within budget and on time
Provide inspirational leadership to the delivery team and staff under your line management, ensuring team members have clear objectives, regular reviews, personal development plans and day-to-day guidance and support
Feed into the development (and improvement) and manage a range of systems and processes, including relevant CRM systems and/or databases
Provide overall project oversight to senior members or staff and/or external stakeholders, through regular reports and analysis
Champion the NEF Quality Management Systems (QMS) and ensure good operating practice is embedded into your team
Lead project steering groups, driving the direction of projects and ensuring projects are delivered successfully, ensuring everyone on your team is cognisant of the aims of the project
Be actively engaged in recruitment exercises and provide training, mentoring and support to delivery staff, both at the commencement of their role and ongoing
Act as a key representative of NEF, in a leadership role, at external events and/or meetings as required
Contribute fully to NEF's business development direction, as well as delivering existing projectsAbout you:
Ability to work with and for our customers in a professional and non-judgmental way
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to represent NEF at external events, deliver training and write project reports
A good understanding of Project Management within our sector and excellent knowledge of at least two of the following:
Energy saving (through behaviour change)
Energy efficiency
Fuel poverty
Renewable energy
Project management tools
The ability to lead, engage, challenge, inspire and support a team of internal staff and external contractors
Ability to manage a range of internal and external stakeholders, customers and consumers at varying levels
High levels of emotional intelligence
Highly organised, with a methodical approach to projects and a keen eye for detail
Ability and willingness to travel. Regular travel to events is a feature of the job
Ability to work outside of office hours, by arrangement
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Outlook, Excel, Word, Office 365 and Dynamics 365
Possession of a full UK driving license and use of a car with business insurance coverPlease click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with experience of; Project Manager, Programme Manager, Sustainability Project Manager, Energy Efficiency Project Manager, Fuel Poverty Project Manager, Retrofit Project Manager, Environmental Project Manager, Charity Project Manager, Operations Project Manager, Stakeholder Engagement Manager, Grant Project Manager, Senior Project Coordinator, Account Project Manager, Third Sector Project Manager, Scheme Project Manager will also be considered for this role