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Project Manager Contract

Posted 23 June 2026
Salary £500-£700 per day
LocationEngland
Job type Contract
Discipline Energy and Utilities

Job description

​Project Manager - Digital & Operational Transformation

Midlands Based | £500-£700 per day | Pay Status TBC

6 Month Initial Contract | Expected August Start | Hybrid Working

About Our Client

Our client is a leading consultancy that has partnered with a major utility organisation to deliver a significant digital and operational transformation programme. With mobilisation expected around August, they are looking to engage experienced Project Managers to support delivery across a range of operational and digital workstreams.

The programme is expected to focus on improving customer operations, business processes, technology enablement and operational efficiency across a complex utility environment.

Job Description

  • Deliver end-to-end transformation projects across operational and digital workstreams

  • Manage project plans, governance, reporting and stakeholder engagement

  • Coordinate business, technical and third-party delivery teams

  • Support implementation of new processes, systems and operating models

  • Manage project risks, issues and dependencies

  • Ensure delivery against agreed milestones and programme objectives

  • Facilitate workshops and cross-functional engagement activities

  • Support transition into business-as-usual operations

  • Produce project reporting and steering committee updates

  • Work closely with Programme Managers and senior stakeholders

The Successful Applicant

  • Proven project management experience within transformation environments

  • Experience delivering digital, operational or business change projects

  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

  • Experience working within utilities, infrastructure or regulated sectors desirable

  • Strong planning, governance and delivery capabilities

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and workstreams

  • Experience working within Agile, Waterfall or Hybrid environments

  • Consultancy experience beneficial

What's on Offer

  • £500-£700 per day

  • Outside IR35

  • 6 Month Initial Contract

  • Hybrid Working

  • Midlands Based

  • Expected Start Date - August 2026