Project Manager

PROJECT MANAGER - OUTSIDE IR35 - 6 MONTHS

One of Loriens leading Public Sector clients is looking to bring on a highly skilled Project Manager from October through to the end of March 2026.

This role is hybrid working out of Glasgow - candidates must be available to work in Glasgow 2-3 days a week.

The assignment will be responsible for managing a number of ICT Projects, across multiple suppliers, these projects are critical to the ongoing delivery of services.The role will oversee a portfolio of projects and deal with escalations and ensure the third party is meeting its obligations.

• Ensuring there is a coherent fully resourced project structure in place to support delivery of the project and logical plans for implementation.
• Managing resources and the plan to make sure the projects are delivering on schedule.
• Removing barriers to project delivery.
• Managing and reporting on project progress against plan to the PMO and relevant Project Boards.
• Managing, communicating and co-ordinating risks and issues arising with project delivery, escalating to the appropriate Boards when necessary.
• Managing and reporting on project finances where relevant.
• Managing relationships with key business stakeholders.
• Managing suppliers to deliver technology required to support the project.
• Supporting project communication.
• Facilitating changes to processes and procedures.
• Providing effective transition support.

Essential skills

• Highly skilled in project management
• Experience of delivery significant portfolios of projects.
• Significant experience in a commercial environment.
• Skilled at working collaboratively in a complex environment and driving performance achievement and improvements.
• Ability to organise and control operational delivery of projects or initiatives including deployment and planning of resources.
• Project Management Methodologies.
• Significant project reporting experience
• Extensive experience of MS Project plans
• Skilled in managing complex relationships at a senior level.
• Ability to take a proactive and collaborative approach to working within a complex and changing environment, influencing and working alongside a range of diverse stakeholders and external service providers.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.