Paul Newlove

Head of Programme - Green & Digital @Hitachi Rail

London, GB

Ability to lead high-profile projects, ensuring adherence to contract requirements and regulations. • Implement projects based on defined requirements (cost, time, functionality, safety, and quality) to ensure business success and customer satisfaction. • Manage professional relationships with internal and external partners and make timely decisions on open issues, advising Senior Management as needed. • Utilize risk measurement tools to identify and assess risk factors, developing strategies for mitigation and issue resolution. • Oversee Contract, Change, and Claim responsibilities, including contract formulation and collaboration on Change Requests. • Ensure effective communication and collaboration within the project team, while adhering Project Management Plans and Business Conduct Guidelines• Experience of managing projects with complex stakeholder interfaces• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport quickly with new teams and stakeholders• Strong leadership and team-building abilities, with a focus on mentoring and motivating diverse groups in fast-paced environments• Proactive and self-motivated, with a client-focused mindset• Excellent communicator• Experienced in managing resource to achieve specific, measurable, attainable, relevant and time-bound project tasks.• Determining the resources required including costs and timescales mapping out the key phases of the projects and deliverables.• International experience in United Kingdom, Hong Kong, China and Australia• Strong technical background supports ability to lead technical programmes. • Strong communication skills (oral & written) including strong negotiation and influencing skills and the ability to establish effective working relationships with a variety of people at different levels both internally and externally.

The Open University

Bachelor's Degree, Engineering