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Head of Planning - Major Projects

To drive excellence in Project and Programme Planning through the development, delivery and maintenance of a governance framework for Planning and Schedule management together with Planning and Scheduling management tools and systems and the enhancement of in-house capability; to enable the timely, safe, efficient and customer focused delivery of the Programme.

Location: Birmingham

What you'll be leading on

• Develop and maintain strong, collaborative, working relationships with Programme Senior Leadership Team, Programme Management Office (PMO) management team, and Programme delivery teams; to ensure a strong understanding of business needs, to ensure that the requirements for high quality Planning management tools and systems are fully understood and addressed at both Project and Programme level, to identify key areas for improvement, to share best practices and to resolve complex issues.
• Work with the Programme Management Office, Programme & Project teams and wider Major Projects directorate to develop and deliver the Planning and Scheduling management strategy, consistent with corporate standards and incorporating industry best practices; that ensures control and delivers effective processes, mechanisms and tools.
• Lead the development of Enterprise Planning management tools and systems at a Project, Programme and Portfolio level, to drive measurable results in terms of increasing the efficiency of the Programme and its constituent projects and enable the provision of Management Information (MI)
• To develop processes and procedures that ensure all project schedules provided by designers, delivery partners / contractors and any 3rd party suppliers are provided to a consistently high quality into a centralised location, such that data can be interrogated consistently programme and project-wide and meet Contractual Requirements both internally and externally (NEC3/4).
• Support Directors, Project Managers/Sponsors and their teams through the provision of programme and project analysis, identifying and reporting emerging issues and trends in performance and behaviours related to Planning & Schedule management; to enable the identification of best practices and opportunities for improvement.

To be successful you'll need

• Degree qualification or equivalent experience, with professional accreditations in Planning & Scheduling, Project & Programme Management.
• Extensive operational knowledge and understanding of Project and Programme Management methodologies, tools and techniques (Oracle Primavera P6, MSP, Deltek Acumen Suite of Tools).
• Extensive operational knowledge and understanding of various forms of contract, specifically NEC and the various treatment of Programme time impact, risk & change as a consequence of Change Events (Compensation Events).

A bit about us

We are responsible for major enhancements to our road network. We make roads safer, journeys more reliable and unlock economic growth. At the same time, we seek out ways to create opportunities for sustainable travel, help nature to thrive and support our journey to net zero carbon.

Our team of around 800 work closely with the supply chain to design and construct road projects as well as develop a pipeline of possible projects as we look to the future.

Want to know more?

To request a copy of the role profile, please contact .oraclecloud.com quoting reference number #5712

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• Reporting and Data Management: Collects and analyzes a myriad of data and information and consolidates into a format that will be included in and become part of a larger study. Statistical data and analyses are generated on a daily, weekly, monthly, or annual basis, depending on the organization's needs.
• Administrative Management: Perform analyses of quality control processes involving controversial or complex administrative or programmatic issues or problems. Provide recommendations on difficult issues or problems impacting major programs, its organizational structure, or the use of new technology in operational processes. Monitor organization's strategy for changes in regulatory developments, workforce conditions, emerging priorities and directives from higher authorities and evaluates their impact on the program and its resources and provides interpretative guidance to subordinate activities.
• Special Projects: Manage special assignments at the direction of the supervisor to support goals and objectives. This includes working through pre-established plans and ensuring completion of work through efficient management of resources and tactful problem-solving skills.

Business Support Officer needed in Middlewich Paying £11.44 per hr Ref 5257933

Full time hrs on a temporary basis

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing high-standard administrative support and exceptional customer service

• Organizing, prioritizing, and managing workload to meet customer demand

• Showing initiative and providing solutions to overcome obstacles

• Managing data entry tasks accurately and promptly, maintaining up-to-date records

Requirements:

• Strong computer skills and ability to learn new software quickly

• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Excel and web-based applications

• Effective oral and written communication skills

• Previous experience in a clerical or administrative role

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared

Business Support Assistant needed in Seaforth and Thornton, £12.51ph PAYE - RQ1375966

The successful applicant will have responsibility for providing business support for the team including: supporting the team with Liquid Logic database, typing, telephone duties, note taking in a variety of operational meetings, co-ordinating the gathering of information from other agencies to support the manager and any other admin duties within the team.

Work will be split over 2 family Centres, must be able to work at both locations as/when required, one based in Seaforth and other based in Thornton

This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website www.essentialemploy.co.uk.

Position: Business Development Manager

Location: Bradford, Leeds, Sheffield

Position: Permanent

Working hours - Full-time, Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00, with flexibility for the right candidate.

Salary: £25,000 - OTE £32,000-£50,000

We are seeking a Business Development Manager on behalf of our Waste Management client, for positions available in Bradford, Leeds and Sheffield.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and engage new business opportunities through a combination of proactive approaches.
• Drive personal sales and meet monthly targets, managing your sales pipeline independently.
• Act as a main point of contact for clients, coordinating with internal teams to meet customer needs.
• Utilise and maintain our CRM system and other sales tracking tools.
• Support the Sales Manager and contribute to team sales initiatives.

Role Requirements:

• Proven experience in sales, ideally within the waste management or service-based industries, with a strong record in hitting or exceeding targets.
• Resilience and a positive attitude - comfortable with rejection and able to work in any weather conditions.
• Confident with digital outreach, especially on social media platforms, to reach prospective clients.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for building rapport, along with a professional, proactive approach.
• Ambition, self-motivation, and a commitment to providing excellent customer service.

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary with an industry-leading commission structure.
• Additional earning potential through bonuses and commission.
• Benefits include a company car, pension plan, and a collaborative team environment.

Requirements:

• At least two years of experience in field sales and B2B is preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

If the Business Development Manager role based in either Bradford, Leeds or Sheffield aligns with your skills and career goals, we'd love to discuss it further with you. Please don't hesitate to apply to explore this opportunity in more detail.

Hays Technology are working closely with a client looking for an Oracle Project Services Lead to support them with their hypercare period after an ERP implementation.

This role will be up to £800 p/d inside IR35 and hybrid 2 days p/w onsite in the West Midlands.

For this role you will need experience in:

• Support Internal Mobility & Restructuring: Assist in managing the internal recruitment and mobility processes during the restructuring phase. Ensure alignment with the clients post-go-live objectives for Oracle Cloud.
• Oversee External Recruitment: Provide hands-on leadership in supporting external recruitment activities.
• Vendor Management: Act as the primary point of contact between the client and third-party service providers. Facilitate effective communication to ensure that all post-go-live technical issues are identified and resolved promptly.
• Hypercare Support:
  Manage the transition from SI support to the client based on the handover plan
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with Oracle Fusion Board to ensure smooth system performance and operational handovers during the hypercare period. Support the alignment of technical support with the broader strategic goals.
• Regular Status Reporting: Facilitate review meetings with third-party providers to discuss system performance, open issues, and areas for improvement. Provide updates to the Oracle Fusion Board on system performance and recruitment-related activities.
• Issue Escalation: Post-hypercare, managing the escalation process for any unresolved issues with Oracle or third-party providers, ensuring that problems are addressed efficiently.
• Support Documentation: Ensure that system changes and updates are documented and communicated to relevant internal teams, ensuring consistency in system usage and support.
• Compliance and Security: Ensure that all processes and procedures are aligned with the legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements.
• Maintenance: Responsible for overseeing and coordinating the timely and efficient implementation of quarterly patches to ensure system stability and compliance.

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IT Project Managers - Software

Permanent - 37 hours per week between 9am - 5pm

Salary: £42,939

Mandatory requirement to be onsite 2 days a week (Mondays and Tuesdays) with a frequent need to be onsite up to 5 days a week when required due to overseeing infrastructure works relating to estates moves

Birmingham City University is recruiting for 2 x IT Project Manager on a Permanent basis to join our IT Project Management Office

The main purpose of these roles is to manage the delivery of IT projects in support of our Software Portfolio which delivers our Technology and Digital Improvement Strategies

• You will creating and co-ordinating plans that involve Software suppliers, Technical Architects and IT Operational Technical teams
• You will work with senior stakeholders to define and maintain project plans, engaging with and influencing to ensure the project will deliver agreed business objectives on time, within cost and to defined quality levels
• You will also work with other project leads and team managers across IT Services and the wider University to ensure that the projects deliver in line with ongoing strategic developments and standards
• Knowledge and experience of managing and delivering Software projects is essential to be able to provide subject matter expert network knowledge on risks and dependencies, as well as be experienced in managing challenges around customer requirements and timescales versus capacity both technically and operationally

Essential role requirements:

• Plan, schedule, monitor and report on project activities to ensure that each part contributes to the overall achievement of the projects
• Identify issues with project delivery, cost, risk, inter-dependencies, impact on current business activities and the benefits to be realised and ensure that these are managed appropriately and reported effectively
• Produce clear, timely and accurate project documentation - Business cases, PID's, Plans, RAID logs and reports
• In managing the project, you will work closely with relevant team leads and suppliers to initiate required works, monitor delivery and recommend corrective action where appropriate and reporting on overall project status
• Be proactive in strategic engagement with technical teams, building strong working relationships and understanding of their technical areas
• Demonstrative experience in gathering Epics, User stories, and supporting the Business Analysis function on gathering clear sets of requirements is essential
• Ability to stage plan well, defining clear and measurable milestones is needed
• Strong financial budgeting, forecasting and management is required
• Maintain an accurate RAID log, and proactive review and execution of mitigations is imperative
• Excellent workshop hosting, board preparation and delivery is required - including setting agendas with clear outcomes, and presenting quality
• Work with customers, suppliers and other stakeholders to understand and agree what will meet their needs and to ensure that appropriate expectations are defined
• Demonstrate a successful track record of managing projects in a complex working environment especially in the areas of software, applications and integrations
• Excellent stakeholder expectations management, communication, project documentation skills required, along with strong project management knowledge and experience
• This role requires a self-starter, who is extremely organised, proactive, has strong attention to detail and has a minimum of 5 years experience in IT project management