Lead Project Manager
Posted 2 hours 33 minutes ago by Manchester Digital
Our talented people are creating the technology of the future.
From scheduling to maintenance to keeping people safe, 2.7 million people are helped by our software daily. Technology makes it possible; people make ithappenand you could be part of that.
TheTracsisGroup has grown rapidly, diversifying into related transport technologies, and successfully executing a strategy that has seen it make a total of seventeen acquisitions.
TodayTracsis is a leading provider of software, hardware, data analytics/GIS and services for the rail, traffic data and wider transport industries. The Group has c.550 permanent employees serving its growing customer base from offices in the UK, Ireland and the US.
The RoleAs our Lead Project Manager, you'll be both a hands on delivery expert and an inspiring team leader. You'll oversee a portfolio of projects, coach and develop the Project Delivery Team, and ensure high quality results that align with our organisational goals. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on collaboration, integrity, and making a real impact.
What you will do- Provide leadership, coaching, and support to Project Managers and Coordinators, fostering a collaborative and high performance culture.
- Oversee the full project lifecycle, ensuring delivery is on time, within scope, and aligned with governance and compliance standards.
- Act as the escalation point for risks and issues, providing clear and solution focused updates to senior leadership.
- Manage resources and budgets responsibly, with accountability for commercial performance across projects.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally.
- Drive adoption of best practices, frameworks, and processes to enhance delivery consistency and efficiency.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and empower others.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management experience.
- A track record of managing complex, cross functional projects in a commercial environment.
- Financial acumen with a responsible, transparent approach.
- A collaborative, empathetic, and integrity driven style.
Apply now to join a forward thinking team shaping the future of Rail Technology and Services.
Benefits- Flexible working hours to support work life balance
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Udemy Licence for learning and development
- Bupa Medical Health care
- Life assurance (3x basic salary)
- Enhanced Parental Leave
- 2 volunteering days per year
- Tusker Car Scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
Our TA team are committed to responding to all candidates within a reasonable timeframe.
The process- Call with our Talent Acquisition Team
- Comprehensive CV walkthrough (1 hour) with the Hiring Manager
- 1 hour Competency based interview
Our process is designed for us to understand your skills and experience and to give you the opportunity to find out more about the role, as well as the company.
We are committed to building a diverse workforce. Even if you do not tick all the boxes, we would still love to hear from you!
If you require any adjustments or additional support during the application and interview process do not hesitate to get in touch.