Business Resource Manager

The Business Resource Manager is part of a UK-based Resource Management team and plays a vital role in helping the business succeed. Youll make sure our projects are resourced with the right people at the right time both for current work and future demand.

This is a varied hands-on role that covers the full resource management lifecycle. Youll work closely with budget holders and Heads of Discipline to understand project needs partner with customers and internal stakeholders to mobilise people onto projects use resource planning systems to track assignments and availability collaborate with internal recruitment teams when additional capability is required support interviews selection and onboarding manage chargeable and non-chargeable time oversee training and development time and provide forecasting progress updates and reports.

Youll be responsible for helping the workforce contribute to business success while meeting budget objectives Your key responsibilities will include:

Planning resources by capturing project requirements and mapping people to projects using company systems
Identifying available skills and capacity across the business to maximise utilisation and stay within budget
Coordinating smooth project transitions with internal teams and customers
Supporting recruitment activity including interviewing candidates to help grow the business
Working with budget holders to plan and manage non-chargeable activities and time
Forecasting utilisation capacity and future resource needs
Working with Heads of Discipline to identify the best people for projects and bids
Partnering with Learning and Development to ensure training plans are in place and aligned with budget
Ensuring chargeable resources are financially and logistically ready to start work
Delivering new starter inductions setting up training materials and mobilising people onto projects
Liaising with customers to understand and respond to changing resource demands
Creating clear and accurate role specifications
Acting as a key link between recruitment and new starters to ensure a positive onboarding experience
Coordinating and acting as the main point of contact for contract resources
Maintaining essential documentation such as headcount reports organisation charts and contact lists
Producing forecasting and performance reports to support decision-making
Creating and maintaining the departments annual plan
Working closely with other departments to align resource availability and requirements
Representing Assystem within Frameworks
Agreeing and setting financial terms for new recruits

Qualifications :

Youll hold a minimum UK qualification at Level 4 or a Level 3 qualification supported by substantial relevant experience.

Youll be working towards professional affiliation with a relevant institution such as CMI CIPD or IOM. Foundation membership or full membership is preferred.

An understanding and practical application of project management principles for example APM within an engineering environment would be beneficial but is not essential.

Additional Information :

Security Clearance:

Due to the nature of work to be undertaken applicants will be required to meet certain residency criteria in order to attain a minimum level of UK security clearance if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level. 

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills talent and our peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills talent and our peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time