Project Management Specialist

Morson Edge are currently recruiting for a Project Management Specialist to work on the behalf of one of our prestigious clients based in Sheffield. This is a contract role for 12 months, with possibility of extension. Main Responsibilities• Lead the project from initiation through to completion, ensuring delivery against objectives while effectively managing resources, risks, and stakeholder expectations. Responsible for the IHSS portfolio, ensuring IHSS, COMPASS and HICOMS remain aligned to agreed schedules and commitments. This is a 12-month backfill role reporting to the our clients Lead for IHSS. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation, in alignment with subcontracted Project Controllers. • Monitor and control the project budget to ensure efficient use of funds and compliance with financial constraints. • Identify, record, and manage risks and issues, while developing and implementing mitigation strategies and capturing opportunities where appropriate.• Support the technical team (PI and engineers) in delivering technical outcomes, ensuring research activity and deliverables meet required standards and that transition points are achieved. This will include checking with engineers on the status of RL gates. • Coordinate procurement activities in collaboration with technical leads, SM, ISC, and business support specialists.• Lead the project team, fostering effective communication and ..... full job details .....