EVEREC
Interim Project Manager - Microsoft Project Experience - EV Charging Infrastructure - Whitstable, Kent (Office Based) - Contract, Immediate Start
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Interim Project Manager – EV Charging Infrastructure – Whitstable, Kent (Office Based) – Contract, Immediate Start Strong, hands-on Microsoft Project experience, non-negotiable
Role: Interim Project Manager (Contract)
Location: Whitstable, Kent (Office Based)
Contract Length: 3–6 weeks initially, with strong potential to extend
Rate: Flexible day rate, outside IR35
Start: ASAP
Overview
Our client, an established civils, fibre and telecoms business expanding into EV charging infrastructure, is looking for an Interim Project Manager to provide immediate cover while a permanent hire is finalised. This is a short-term, hands-on contract role for someone who can step in quickly, take control of live programme management, and upskill the existing team along the way. There's a possibility of this extending, or converting into a permanent role, for the right person.
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Key Responsibilities
- Take immediate ownership of day-to-day programme management on a live EV charging contract
- Build and maintain programmes in Microsoft Project, including critical path management, progress updates and forecasting
- Train and coach existing staff in programme creation, critical path management, progress updating and forecasting
- Produce client-facing programme reporting
- Act as a point of continuity for the contract during the interim period
- Work closely with in-house health & safety, planning, permitting and commercial teams
Essential Requirements
- Strong, hands-on Microsoft Project experience, non-negotiable
- Proven project management experience, ideally within EV charging or electrical infrastructure delivery
- Confident training/coaching existing staff on programme tools and processes
- Able to start immediately or at very short notice
- Comfortable working office-based, full time, for the duration of the contract
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Desirable Experience
- On-street/public EV charging infrastructure experience (e.g. with a CPO, ICP or similar)
- Experience handing over a programme or transitioning work to a permanent hire
- Background in civils, fibre or telecoms project delivery
What's on Offer
- Flexible day rate, outside IR35
- Immediate start, 3–6 week initial contract with strong potential to extend
- Possibility of temp-to-perm for the right person
- Office-based role working directly with the leadership team
If this is of interest please apply directly, email george.taylor@everec.co.uk with any questions.
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