Project Manager Chartwells - Main Posted Operations

We ensure you’re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:

• Hybrid working, with a company car or car allowance
• Free staff dining and refreshments
• On-site parking
• Contributory pension scheme
• Career development through our Career Pathways and My Learning programmes
• Quick access to a Digital GPfor you and your immediate family, plus wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia,  and many more
• Supermarket discounts at Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets
• Cash rewards every time you spend, redeemable across a wide range of brands
• Free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• The ability to share discounts and offers with friends and family

Lead mobilisation. Deliver change. Support operational success.

The Project Manager – Mobilisation & Business Projects plays a pivotal role in delivering a diverse portfolio of projects, including new site mobilisations and strategic business initiatives.

You’ll lead projects end to end, ensuring delivery on time, within scope and within budget, while providing hands-on, proactive support to operational teams and clients. For mobilisation projects, you’ll guide operators through every stage of implementation and continue to provide support post go-live, helping sites embed change, resolve issues and achieve their intended outcomes.

This is a highly visible role requiring strong leadership, organisation and communication skills, working closely with operators, cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to align delivery with both strategic and operational objectives.

Project & mobilisation delivery

• Manage a portfolio of business and mobilisation projects aligned to the wider business strategy
• Lead end-to-end mobilisation projects, coordinating resources, schedules and operator support
• Ensure all projects are delivered to agreed scope, timelines, budgets and quality standards
• Provide post go-live support, helping operators and clients achieve operational and service objectives

• Act as the primary point of contact for clients during mobilisation projects
• Manage expectations, address queries and maintain high levels of client satisfaction
• Maintain strong communication with Executive Board members, Project Sponsors and senior stakeholders
• Provide clear visibility of progress, risks and outcomes across the project portfolio

• Apply PMO principles consistently across all projects and mobilisation activity
• Share lessons learned and best practice to improve future mobilisation and project delivery
• Support and coach SMEs in PMO processes and tools, embedding consistent standards

• Identify opportunities to improve project delivery, mobilisation outcomes and operational performance
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across project and mobilisation activity
• Maintain client engagement post-mobilisation to ensure objectives are achieved and sustained

• Foster a collaborative, team-focused approach across projects and functions
• Participate in site visits and face-to-face meetings as required
• Ensure all project and mobilisation activity complies with HSE policies and procedures

• To our customers and clients:
  
  Deliver work to high quality standards aligned to strategic objectives
• To ourselves:
  
  Take ownership and hold ourselves to account
• To our teams:
  
  Foster collaboration across teams, suppliers and partners
• To our company:
  
  Represent the business professionally at all times

• Minimum 3 years’ experience managing large-scale, complex projects
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget and to high standards
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong leadership, organisation and decision-making capability
• Advanced analytical skills and strong Microsoft Office proficiency
• PRINCE2 or equivalent(Agile, Scrum or Waterfall)
• Demonstrates integrity, pace and personal ownership

• 5+ years’…