Project Manager (Technology)

Vacancy - Project Manager (Technology)

Are you excited by the opportunity to transform a traditional business into a technology leading organisation?

Are you looking for the opportunity to support projects of significant scale and variety, and in delivering innovative solutions to technical challenges in a key part of the UK’s Critical National Infrastructure?

Your Role

You will be managing Technology projects across our organisation in order to transform operations increasing safety, productivity and profit. Using local division resources and central group function resources, you will deliver projects on time, within budget and to achieve defined business benefits. You will be part of a Technology and Transformation Team, reporting to the Technology and Transformation Director with the objective of taking Peel Ports’ Technology to the next level.

What you'll bring

You will have experience of delivering IT projects using a structured methodology across all aspects of IT.

You will have a demonstrable track record of delivering on time and to budget as well as working with the business to ensure objectives and business benefits are achieved.

You will have the ability to deal with risks and issues as they arise, whilst following agreed project governance processes.

Who are we?

Already one of the UK’s leading port and logistics companies, we are planning substantial capital investment over the next 5 years to achieve our vision of becoming the UK’s leading port operator.  We have ambitious plans to grow and transform the supply chain to benefit our customers.  Our investments are decarbonizing our operations, which in turn is helping us work towards our goal of having Net Zero Port Operations by 2040.  Much of our success depends on our unrivalled facilities and technology. But in our sector, it comes down to having the right talent to enable our organisation to grow.

What we can offer you

In addition to a competitive salary, we have a strong track record of developing our people to expand their skills and experience and develop their careers.  Valuing and rewarding our workforce is important to us which is why we offer a fantastic range of flexible benefits to choose from, such as:

• 27 days holiday per annum (plus bank holidays)
• Pension
• Peel Ports Flexible Benefits including salary sacrifice car scheme, healthcare cash plans, Cycle2Work Scheme, critical illness insurance, gyms, retail vouchers
• Commitment to learning and personal development 
• We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to colleagues via our employee assistance programme when required

If you believe you have the skills and experience we are seeking and you want to join a thriving and ambitious place to work, we’d really like to hear from you!

Closing date for receipt of completed applications is 18th September 2024.