Project Manager Stevenage, England
Job description
Are you a Project Manager wanting to work on cutting-edge projects that have a direct impact on national security?
This role requires the person to travel to our customer sites at least 2/3 times per month. Our customer has three sites - Stevenage, Portsmouth, and Newport.
We are looking for a Project Manager to join our team that is supporting a renowned Aerospace organisation. In this role, you will be responsible for managing complex infrastructure projects for our clients, ensuring successful delivery while meeting project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
As a Project Manager in our Infrastructure team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, architects, and analysts, to plan, execute, and deliver large-scale infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for managing project risks, budgets, schedules, and resources, as well as ensuring compliance with regulatory and security requirements.
What you will be doing:
- Plan, execute, and deliver Defence projects within specified timeframes, budgets, and quality standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, analysts, and designers, to ensure project success
- Develop project plans, manage resources, and track progress against project milestones
- Monitor and mitigate project risks, and resolve issues as they arise
- Communicate project status, risks, and issues to key stakeholders, including senior leadership and clients
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and security requirements
- Drive project teams to achieve project goals in a fast-paced and challenging environment
- Continuously improve project management processes and methodologies
- Provide thought leadership and technical guidance to the organization and external audiences
What you will bring:
- Experience leading Project Teams , experience with agile methodologies is a bonus
- Experience in managing change using multiple resources from Operations and Projects
- Knowledge of the Scrum framework, with all its artifacts and techniques
- Ability to coordinate people and projects
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent team leadership skills
It would be great if you had:
- Experience of acting as a Scrum Master for a Scrum Team operating as part of an Agile release train
If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you!
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: UK Hybrid
Security Clearance Level: Must be eligible for SC
Internal Recruiter: Josh
Salary: 50k
Benefits: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund
Although this role is advertised as full-time, we support many ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you’re interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.
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Our Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions that bring clients enduring business value across the UK’s Public and Private sectors. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported, delivering exceptional rates of customer satisfaction in the UK’s most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
