Interim Project Coordinator - £300 to £400 per day

My client, a world-leader in Oil & Gas, currently has a fantastic opportunity for an Interim Project Coordinator to support their ongoing transformation programme, drive successful programme delivery and hold responsibility for associated workstreams.

This role is a 6 month contract, based in Greater London, paying up to £400 per day depending on experience.

Responsibilities:

• Work alongside the PMO and contract staff to ensure execution of the portfolio of projects
• Work with Change Managers to ensure communication and training materials are built and change is delivered as per the plan
• Ensure defined programme approach is consistently applied
• Ensure that project plans and logs are managed effectively
• Support in ensuring that project costs are defined and work is completed within budget
• Ensure that an integrated cost and schedule is delivered for every workstream
• Support in ensuring that appropriate project assurance steps are conducted throughout the project life cycle
• Support in ensuring that transition plans for projects to operations are prepared and implemented
• Report variances from plan in a timely manner

Required:

• Ability to apply project and programme management disciplines in a flexible manner appropriate to complex change programmes
• Ability to engage, communicate with, influence and negotiate with senior management and stakeholders
• High level influencing and stakeholder management skills with the ability to operate effectively in a complex organisation
• Strong, demonstrable experience of supporting on multiple medium to large-scale projects through the lifecycle
• Extensive knowledge & experience of a range of project management techniques and tools
• Experience of managing, mitigating and reviewing project risks & issues
• Experience of managing change in a complex organisation

If interested, please apply ASAP, or email claire.shipman@1st-executive.com to arrange a good time to speak.