Innovation Project Manager

Key Responsibilities and Outcomes

• Liaise with key stakeholders to identify and define project requirements, scope and objectives ensuring technical feasibility and quality requirements are met.
• Work closely with project management team, vendors, Head of Innovation Centre and other stakeholders to prepare project execution plans, including resources, timeframes and budgets
• Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and day to day plans
• Maintain and monitor project progress ensuring project deadlines are met
• Facilitate an agile yet realistic approach to management of design changes
• Oversee project procurement management
• Manage subcontracted engineering services
• Work closely with the project management team and other stakeholders to identify and eliminate showstoppers
• Use tools to monitor working hours and expenditures
• Support the development and implementation of Project Processes
• Ensure that all projects deliver agreed outcomes on-time, within scope and budget
• Demonstrate a “Safety First” culture
• Report progress and escalate to Head of Innovation Centre as needed  Requirements To be successful in this role you should have a combination of the below knowledge, skills, and experience:
• 3+ years experience as a Project Manager or similar role