Project Manager

We have a very exciting opportunity for an experienced, innovative Project Manager to join the Zip World Team! In the past year alone our projects team have launched the World's first underground adventure golf course and our brand new adventure, Aero Explorer! With some incredible new projects on the horizon, now is the perfect time to join the team!

As we continue to grow, develop and enhance our current and new sites and adventures, we require a Project Manager to support the team in the management of multiple projects, coordinating, scheduling, and tracking the progress of projects, and reporting their results.

Project Manager Duties and responsibilities:

• Plan and implement projects
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables
• Define tasks and required resources
• Build and manage project team
• Develop and manage budget/costs
• Calculate and allocate project resources
• Create work breakdown schedule and project timeline
• Manage risks and issues
• Track deliverables
• Support and direct team
• Lead quality assurance
• Monitor and report on project progress
• Proactively manage stakeholders
• Present to stakeholders’ reports on progress as well as problems and solutions
• Implement and manage change when necessary to meet project outputs
• Evaluate and assess the result of the project - capable of realising benefits
• Comply with all statutory and environmental requirements

Education & Experience

• Project management qualification (PMP) or equivalent
• Theoretical and practical project management knowledge
• Knowledge of techniques and tools
• Experience as a project manager - preferably within site development/construction/operational environment
• Proficiency in project management software tools
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
• Managing budgets of £2m - £7m capital expenditure

Competencies

• Critical thinking and problem solving
• Excellent decision-making and leadership capabilities
• Contract negotiation
• Conflict resolution experience
• Adaptability
• Strong influencing skills

What will I receive in return?

• As the Project Manager, you will receive an attractive salary (£45,000 - £65,000)
• Discretionary 10% salary bonus scheme
• Free use of Zip World Adventures
• Discounted food & beverage on Zip World sites
• Exclusive Mountain Equipment Discount
• Free use of the Zip World Camper Van
• Cycle to Work & Technology Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Salary: £45,000 - £65,000

40 hours a week (Monday - Sunday)