Project Manager

Harvey Nash, Edinburgh

Project Manager

£500-£501

Harvey Nash, Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Contract

Posted today, 30 Apr | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: BBBH120568

Location ref: Edinburgh

Full Job Description

Project Manager - Safety Compliance Improvement

Contract: 12 months
Location: Edinburgh (hybrid working)

Harvey Nash's public sector client is seeking an experienced Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end‑to‑end delivery, from procurement through implementation, go‑live and handover.
  • Manage public sector procurement activities, including business case development, tendering, evaluation and contract award.
  • Develop and maintain robust project plans aligned to PRINCE2, Agile or hybrid methodologies.
  • Manage suppliers, contracts, budgets, risks, dependencies and programme reporting.
  • Work closely with digital architecture, business and technical teams to ensure effective system integration.
  • Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships across business, digital, procurement and external suppliers.
  • Lead and motivate the project team, ensuring clear ownership, planning and delivery.

Essential Experience

  • Proven delivery of complex IT projects using Waterfall and/or Agile approaches.
  • Strong public sector procurement experience, including compliance with statutory procurement regulations.
  • Solid grounding in PRINCE2, Agile or hybrid project management methodologies.
  • Experience managing third‑party suppliers and delivering projects to time, cost and quality.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously in a resource‑constrained, programme‑led environment.

Desirable

  • Experience delivering compliance, safety, asset management or IMS solutions.
  • Experience of change, training or communications within transformation programmes.
  • Relevant project or programme management qualifications.



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https://www.s1jobs.com/job/project-manager-126770409

About this company

Have you seen my consultant profile? Click on meet the team on the right hand side, find my details and get in touch about roles in my area of expertise. In Scotland we have offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow but we have over 40 offices globally. Harvey Nash, a global professional recruitment consultancy and IT outsourcing service provider, is committed to delivering the very best talent and IT solutions to a broad base of international clients. The Group is a trusted advisor to some of the world's leading business, governments and institutions. Our talented professionals pursue the highest levels of integrity and quality in providing a unique portfolio of services: executive search, interim management, IT recruitment and IT outsourcing.