3 of 3 Contract Project Management Jobs in Midlothian

Project Manager - Renewables & Energy Infrastructure - 12 month contract - Edinburgh - £425 per day via umbrella One of Loriens leading Public Sector Clients are looking for a highly experienced Project Manage to join their team on an initial 12 month contract. The position is based in Edinburgh and will require you to be on site 2x per week. Project A portfolio of business change and digital projects, the worker will manage and deliver project(s) in Commercial Development directorate - with a focus on renewables and energy infrastructure - however may be required to support other projects in the portfolio as well. The ideal candidate will have past exposure to setting up a new Project Management function … track record (minimum five years) of managing and delivering medium and high-risk projects at pace, with an ability to adapt to inevitable change. Expert knowledge of the various project management and project delivery core processes and disciplines, using the right tools/approach at the right time in a proportionate and pragmatic manner. Hands-on experience More ❯

to the end of March 2026. This client is based in Edinburgh and will require 1-2x in office a week. Essential skills Experience of a range of project, programme and portfolio management functions including planning, risk management and governance. An understanding of PMO frameworks and methodologies including an understanding of both waterfall and agile project management practices. Experience of budgeting, cost management and resource planning processes. Ability to provide independent assurance whilst working collaboratively within a multi-disciplined team. Awareness of benefits management and how it may be used to help inform investment decisions. An openness to innovation and change. Excellent verbal and written communication skills utilising a range of channels … suitable for the intended audience. Desirable skills Professional project management, agile management or PMO certification e.g. Agile PM, Prince 2, P3O or similar. Experience of using MS Project for the Web/Online, SharePoint, Power BI and Power Automate in a PMO context. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment More ❯

coordinating, and executing the cutover activities to ensure a smooth transition from legacy systems to the new ERP system. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT project delivery, with specific experience managing end-to-end cutover processes across complex technology landscapes. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain the cutover strategy and a detailed cutover plan (covering rollback … including milestones, dependencies, tasks, owners, and timelines. Collaborate with technical, functional, business, and third-party stakeholders to ensure alignment of all cutover activities. Coordinate with project teams, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure all cutover activities are completed on schedule. Identify and mitigate risks associated with cutover execution. Facilitate cutover rehearsals and dry runs to validate readiness. Coordinate data migration … report on progress, issues, and status during cutover execution. Work with the Test Manager to manage the post cutover smoke tests Prepare the post cutover Go/No-Go Project Board slides for final approval Document all cutover activities and lessons learned for future reference. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Cutover Manager in large-scale IT implementations (e.g. More ❯