AP-PM-1277: Senior Project Manager - Events/Exhibitions
Consultant: Steve Trippier
Published: 07 February 2012 15:06
Type: Permanent
Salary Detail: Circa £35,000 dependant on Experience
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Warwickshire but with significant travel world-wide
Area: Midlands
Region: Midlands - Warwickshire
Industry Sector: Industry and Commerce - Property / Construction
Purpose
Permanent Project Manager required by our specialist event services client who excel at producing innovative and eye-catching event and exhibition stands. You will be responsible for the full client service from inception and design through to costing, budgeting and finally overseeing the on-site build of projects that will support various events, exhibition and road shows across the world.
Our client is looking for an established Project Manager, ideally Prince 2 trained with a demonstrable track record of managing temporary build projects such as the delivery of temporary exhibition or event stands. You will be responsible for end to end Project Management processes from the client brief, including costings / budgets, planning and 3rd party supplier management through to the final build. As an experienced client facing Project Manager you will posses the well developed influencing and negotiation skills needed to communicate at all levels of a business as well as managing 3rd party contractors. These skills will be matched with proven commercial awareness and the ability to identify, and develop any potential for future work whilst working on any given assignment. Our client anticipates that your time will be split evenly between client sites world wide and the offices so a significant element of travel (expenses covered) will be expected.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with temporary build experience to join a vibrant, forward thinking organisation. To apply, please send your CV and Cover Letter ASAP.
Skills
- Key Role Skills
- Prince 2 Qualified
- Commercially aware
- Strong personality
- Excellent Stakeholder management skills
- Experience of managing 3rd party contractors
Person Specification
- Energetic
- Enthusiastic
- Organised
- Good planner / forward thinking
- Creative
