Senior Project Manager

Overview

Join TREAT-NMD and make a real difference in the charity sector!

TREAT-NMD is a pioneering global network dedicated to advancing diagnosis, care, and treatment for individuals living with neuromuscular diseases. We collaborate with world-leading experts, patient organisations, and researchers to accelerate progress and deliver life-changing outcomes worldwide.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will take the lead in delivering complex, multi-faceted projects within our international portfolio. You’ll ensure projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality, governance, and technical excellence, while providing guidance and leadership to project teams and engaging with a diverse range of global stakeholders.

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple projects.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, budgets, and resource schedules.
• Monitor progress, manage risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Act as a key point of contact for internal teams, funders, industry partners, and patient organisations.
• Manage project finances and collaborate closely with our Finance team.
• Support junior team members and contribute to a high-performing, collaborative culture.
• Utilise project management tools such as MS Project and support data analysis activities.

You will have:

• A degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
• A formal project management qualification (PMQ/PMP preferred).
• At least 3 years’ experience managing complex projects, ideally in a supplier or healthcare/academic setting.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (PRINCE2, APM, Agile/Scrum).
• Excellent financial acumen and experience managing budgets.
• Proficiency in MS Project and an awareness of data analysis tools (e.g., R Studio).
• Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive, adaptable approach and the ability to lead in a dynamic environment.

Experience in healthcare, rare disease research, or international multidisciplinary settings is desirable.

• Competitive Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience.
• Hybrid working – 2 days per week from home, 3 days in our Newcastle office.
• 37-hour working week with flexible working hours.
• Generous holiday allowance – 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
• Additional leave – Your birthday off, plus Christmas shutdown.
• Permanent, full-time role with opportunities for professional growth.
• Supportive and values-driven culture built on Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Community focus.
• Company benefits package including pension, wellness initiatives, and more.

If you are an experienced project manager looking to apply your skills to meaningful, global health initiatives, we would love to hear from you.

Apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter explaining your suitability for the role.

TREAT-NMD is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.