Transformation Project Specialist

Job Description

We are looking for a Transformation Project Specialist to work on a 6 month fixed term contract direct with our client who are a global engineering company based near Skelmersdale/Hybrid.

Salary is c£60-65,000 per annum plus 25 days’ holiday and bank holidays, pension, bonus (up to 20%) etc.

About this Transformation Project Specialist role:

The Transformation Project Specialist to support the successful delivery of a range of strategic business and HR transformation projects.

Working closely with project leads and wider programme teams, you will provide hands-on project coordination, analysis, reporting and communications support across a variety of transformation initiatives.

This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and analytical project professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is confident managing multiple priorities, stakeholders and deadlines.

Key Responsibilities for the Transformation Project Specialist:

• Provide project planning, coordination and delivery support across strategic transformation initiatives.
• Develop and maintain project documentation, presentations, communications and stakeholder updates.
• Coordinate survey activity, including planning, deployment, analysis and reporting of results.
• Carry out data analysis, generate insights and track KPIs to support business decision-making.
• Support change management and communications activities to encourage the adoption of new processes and ways of working.
• Create and maintain manager toolkits, guidance documents and employee engagement materials.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external partners to progress actions and resolve issues.
• Provide analytical, reporting and project support across HR, organisational development and wider transformation programmes.
• Take ownership of specific project activities and ensure actions are delivered effectively and to agreed deadlines.
• Support project leads and programme teams with the day-to-day coordination and delivery of transformation activity.

About the Transformation Project Specialist:

We are looking for an experienced and proactive project professional with strong analytical and organisational skills.

You will ideally have:

• Extensive experience using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to produce high-quality reports, presentations and management information.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work accurately with data.
• Experience managing multiple projects, priorities and deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working within large, complex or international organisations.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team.
• Experience within an industrial or manufacturing environment would be advantageous but is not essential.
• Experience working with external consultants, advisory partners or professional services firms would also be advantageous.