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Principal Project Manager

IC Resources
Leeds
3 months ago
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Our client ,who are a pioneering company at the forefront of transformative technology, is seeking an experiencedPrincipal Project Managerwith a background in deep-tech to join their dynamic team. If you thrive on leading cutting-edge technical projects, driving strategic growth, and building high-performing teams, this is your opportunity to make an impact in a progressive and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish and lead aProject Management Officeto optimise processes and ensure project alignment with business goals.
  • Manage and delivercomplex technical projectsfrom a strategic perspective, ensuring objectives are met within scope, budget, and timelines.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, engineering, and product development, to achieve project success.
  • Provide strategic direction to project teams, anticipating challenges and proactively implementing solutions.
  • Identify and pursue opportunities to build and expand your team as the company scales.

About You

  • Proven experience in project management, ideally within areas such asquantum computing, ASIC design, orR&D- deep tech environments.
  • A track record of setting up project management processes.
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to balance big-picture goals and day-to-day project execution.
  • Flexible and adaptable, with the willingness to be on-site inLeeds or Bristolat least once a week.

What We Offer

  • Flexibility: Hybrid working model, allowing for a balance of remote and on-site work.
  • Competitive Salary: Tailored to your experience and expertise.
  • Career Progression: A clear path to grow into a leadership role, including the opportunity to build and lead a team.
  • Innovative Environment: Be part of a company leading advancements in its field.

If you are interested in discussing this Principal Project Manager role further, please contact Emily Wright @ IC Resources 

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