Senior Project Manager - NPI
Technology, Data & Digital · Product & Design · Project Management
In short
Edwards is seeking a Senior Project Manager - NPI to lead the delivery of complex technical projects within a Programme structure. This role involves managing scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk, influencing global teams, and reporting into Programme governance forums. The position is based in Bristol, UK, with a hybrid working arrangement.
Responsibilities
- Accountable for the delivery of assigned projects within a Programme, ensuring alignment to portfolio priorities, governance, and the Product Commercialisation Process (PCP).
- Act as the primary delivery lead for project scope, schedule, cost, risk, and quality.
- Translate programme direction and requirements into executable project plans and WBS structures.
- Manage day-to-day execution of cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and deliverables.
- Maintain and manage RAID (Risks, Actions, Issues, Decisions), ensuring timely mitigation and escalation.
- Provide clear, consistent, and accurate project reporting into Programme governance forums.
- Manage project-level change control in line with programme governance.
- Identify and communicate resource needs, constraints, and impacts, escalating conflicts.
- Lead, mentor project managers and associate project managers, providing coaching on best practices.
Requirements
- Recognised Project or Programme Management Qualification (e.g. APM PMQ, Prince2), or equivalent experience.
- Educated to Degree level in a suitable Technical/Engineering/Science discipline.
- Significant experience of managing complex technical programmes or projects spanning multiple phases/years to time, spec, and cost.
- Experience in managing projects with software content.
- Demonstrated experience of influencing and managing across global teams.
- Excellent influencing and negotiation skills at multiple organisational levels.
- Ability to analyse complex programme requirements and generate a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
- Experience of project planning tools (such as Microsoft Project), processes and methodologies.
- Experience of RAID logs (Risk, Actions, Issues and Decisions).
- Ability to set the standard and hold people accountable to deliver.
- Displays clear leadership and willingness to take ownership and control.
Benefits
- Culture of trust and accountability
- Lifelong learning and career growth
- Innovation powered by people
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits
- Health and well-being
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Company
Atlas Copco Group
Job Posted
2 weeks ago
Expires
in 1 week
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
Hybrid
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Bristol, United Kingdom
Qualification
Bachelor, Diploma
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