project manager United Kingdom

Sky

Full Time United Kingdom 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today

Job description

Want to do the best work of your life? Make your mark at Europe’s leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work.

Our job in the UK & ROI Sky Spaces team is to help everyone to be their best. We go out of our way to provide people with a fantastic workplace that makes life simple and easy for our colleagues. Our goal is to make Sky a brilliant place to work!

What you'll do:

Working with the Head of Projects and Project Programme Heads to lead and manage high-quality flexible workplace design and construction projects on time, on budget and to the highest levels of colleague satisfaction ensuring key sustainability targets are met and that everyone goes home safely every day.
Work very closely with other members of the Workplace and wider Sky team – including Accommodation Strategy & Commercial and third party professionals, along with internal Service, IT & Broadcast Teams – to ensure that the requirements of our colleagues are clearly understood and agreed, and that the brief is clear and fits with the overall Sky workplace strategy
Maintaining the Project Process, Toolkit and Tracker as it applies to projects – ensuring transparent and effective governance on all projects
Being across best practices in project management – sharing this knowledge with the team & helping develop a world class project delivery process.
Work with the Programme Heads on leading on change management where this applies to projects, ensuring workplace schemes are understood by, and effective for our colleagues.

What you'll bring:

A degree associated with Workplace, Construction, Surveying or Project Management’ and working towards a professional qualification (RICS / APM or equivalent)
Proven and varied Project Management and team leadership experience, including an understanding of the RIBA plan of work
A detailed knowledge of UK construction legislation, regulations and code including H&S and commercial aspects.
An assertive and strong PM who knows how to get the best out of the project team and specialists, driving creative solutions through good communication, interpersonal, presentation and creative skills
Highly organised, able to quickly predict and identify potential issues, deep-dive to find solutions while being flexible understanding that the needs to the business constantly evolve
Passionate about workplace and construction, seeing great concepts translated into reality and creating market leading new environments that positively affect end user experience and productivity

Sky Spaces

Our job in Sky Spaces is to help everyone be their best. We provide people with the things that make their lives at Sky just a little bit easier – from great working environments to subsidised gyms, from fantastic food and drink options to top quality cycling and life style services. Our goal is to make Sky a brilliant place to work which is a massive operation – Sky doesn’t stand still, and neither do we.

The Rewards:

There's a reason people can't stop talking about #LifeAtSky. Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:

Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
A generous pension package
Private healthcare
Discounted mobile and broadband
Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences

How you'll work:

We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home.

We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process.

Your office base:

Osterley:

Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There’s also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

Inclusion:

At Sky, we don’t just look at your CV. We’re more focused on whom you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, So we're happy to discuss flexible working.

We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Why wait?

Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can’t wait to hear from you.

To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media.

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

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