Senior PMO Officer

Job Description

Background Our people are the difference!Who they are, what they do and how they do it is why were the award-winning, industry-leading, thriving boldly global environmental consultancy we are today. Were APEM Ltd and were expanding.As a people-first business were accountable for our aspirations, actions, and what we get because of them. We believe inspiration and insight come from everywhere, so no matter history or choices in life, we will empower you to be your best, so we can beour best, together.If youre driven, ready to guide governments, shape private client projects across the planet and improve the natural world, then we want the whole you.The WOW factorWhen home became work, we learned that flexibility, understanding and balance allowed us all to move forward and grow together.So no matter where youre based, the hours you keep, or the toddlers you have to entertain, were committed to our ways of working (WOW) with each other so we can continue to be our best.About the roleThe APEM Project Management Office is responsible for supporting divisions and central functions in the delivery of our client projects and strategic plan.The Senior PMO Officer is responsible for providing support to the relevant division(s) and central functions, assisting in the delivery of client/enterprise projects and contributing to wider improvement efforts across the business.The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering their own assigned projects, as well as working with colleagues across the divisions to enable and empower our project management community and ensure project delivery. This may be through providingtraining, advice and guidance, hands on support or problem solving. Additionally, you will support our divisions and internal functions through contributing to the identification and implementation of improvements, innovations and growth opportunities.About youThis is a varied role and as such will require a flexible individual with a broad range of skills, who loves getting their sleeves rolled up and getting stuck in to do whatever it takes to get the job done!You will be an expert in Project Management methodologies, with experience of delivering a range of projects either in a PM role or via a PMO. Experience of delivering client/consultancy projects as well as enterprise projects is advantageous.You will have experience of designing methodologies and ways of working, not just following them.You will be engaging and enthusiastic and know how to build strong relationships, negotiate with, and influence people to get them on board and deliver the right results.You will have experience of supporting Project Managers both informally as a source of knowledge and guidance, and through more formal training scenarios, to ensure project success.This role also incorporates wider process/business improvement elements, so a passion for problem solving and overcoming challenges is key.You will have excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce a range of documentation, strong excel skills are a must too!If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Get your CV polished and submit an awesome covering letter clearly evidencing how you meet the criteria and why we should interview you!Required skills:

• Excellent project management and organisational skills
• Process and business improvement skills
• Ability to work well in fast paced, dynamic environment
• Keen attention to detail
• Excellent relationship management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely convey information to achieve a desired outcome
• Excellent Excel and IT skills
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to integrate and interpret data to find opportunities for improvement

Keyskills :
Communication SkillsEnvironmentalMicrosoft ExcelProject Management