Project Manager
| Posting date: | 06 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £300.0 to £350.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | £300-£350 per day (inside IR35) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 September 2025 |
| Location: | Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 6AJ |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4713997_1754494952 |
Summary
NEW ROLE: Project Manager (Net Zero)
Location: Birmingham (Hybrid, up to 4 days/week from home)
Contract: 6-month contract, full-time
Are you passionate about driving the transition to net-zero? Do you thrive in fast-paced, complex project environments? We're looking for an experienced interim Project Manager to join one of their key programmes - a pioneering initiative funded by DESNZ to unlock private investment in local net-zero projects across the West Midlands. As Energy Project Manager, you'll lead the delivery of key work packages within the programme.
This role is paying between £300-£350 per day, and the successful candidate will be office-based one day per week.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Owning and maintaining delivery plans, risk registers, and reporting for multiple workstreams.
- Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, including local authorities, community groups, and investors.
- Supporting financial forecasting and reporting.
- Facilitating engagement and dissemination activities to promote programme outcomes.
We're looking for someone who brings:
- Proven experience in project management through delivery to completion.
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills, especially with public sector and community organisations.
- Resilience and adaptability in complex delivery environments.
- A formal project management qualification (e.g. APM, Prince2, MSP).
- Excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving abilities.
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