Job Description
Project Manager
Application Deadline: 3 August 2026
Department: Support Services
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Widnes
We are looking for a motivated and adaptable Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of projects from concept through to successful delivery.
This role requires a balance of strong project management fundamentals, excellent communication skills, and the ability to remain calm and effective under pressure. While a technical awareness is advantageous, your ability to manage stakeholders, adapt to change, and drive outcomes in line with strategic business objectives will be key to your success.
You will play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned to Seras’ wider goals, whilst continuously reassessing priorities and risks in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, adapting to evolving business needs and requirements
- Allocate tasks effectively based on team strengths, skills, and experience
- Monitor project performance, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery
- Produce and present regular project status reports to key stakeholders
- Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to drive successful project implementation
- Build strong relationships across the business, ensuring clear and effective communication
- Identify, assess, and proactively manage project risks and issues
- Ensure all work meets required quality standards and compliance expectations
- Motivate and support project teams to achieve objectives
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively
- Respond to and manage change within projects as required
- Ensure delivery of expected outcomes, benefits, and business value
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Essential
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Proven experience as a Project Coordinator, Project Administrator, or similar role (ideally within an IT or systems environment)
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities
Desirable
- Experience managing project budgets
- Recognised Project Management qualification (e.g. PMP)
- Broader exposure to project delivery frameworks or methodologies
Benefits
- Health Cash Plan for medical expenses
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- EV Car Scheme
- Employee assistance program
- Nursery scheme
- Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
- High Street discounts & Referral Scheme
- Driver Representatives & Employee forum
- Career progression & personal development opportunities
- Employee Referral Scheme up to £150
