About the Opportunity
We are looking for enthusiastic Project Managers with proven delivery experience to join our expanding team. In this exciting role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting our clients to successfully deliver highly complex programmes across the built environment.
The position is primarily based in Portsmouth and the surrounding area, with a requirement to be on-site at least one day per week. The remainder of the week offers hybrid or remote working flexibility.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Understand, and deliver in accordance with, organisational policies, processes, and procedures.
* Support the development and assurance of business cases as part of wider approval processes.
* Analyse, develop, support, and manage the timely and cost-effective delivery of client projects, meeting business and environmental objectives.
* Influence, support, and expedite client project delivery through effective planning, monitoring, controlling, and reporting of project performance.
* Identify and effectively manage project assumptions and dependencies.
* Support identification of slippage and risk, and implement remedial or mitigating actions, ensuring compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and management procedures.
* Champion the application of appropriate programme and project delivery strategies and commercial vehicles to secure successful business outcomes.
* Ensure appropriate services to the project are coordinated and delivered through technical, engineering, project controls, commercial, and financial support functions.
* Maintain project records, information, and history accurately and in line with policy.
* Ensure learning from experience is captured and apply continuous improvement techniques to project delivery.
What You’ll Need
* Significant track record of successfully delivering projects in line with time, cost, and quality constraints.
* Ability to operate autonomously, with authority, and skilled in developing and maintaining key relationships.
* Consultancy focus with a proven history of identifying and delivering client requirements, and ability to scope wider business opportunities.
* Expertise in P3M practices, methodologies, and techniques, and their appropriate application to varied environments.
* Highly skilled in the provision of coaching and mentoring.
* Ability and willingness to attain security clearance, which includes being resident in the UK for the preceding 5 years.
Desirable Skills and Qualifications
* Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject.
* APM PFQ/PMQ qualification.
* Strong knowledge of the Defence industry and experience working in a high-profile Tier 1, Prime, and/or subcontractor organisation.
* Membership of the Association for Project Management (MAPM) is advantageous.
* PRINCE2 or Agile Practitioner qualification.
* Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) Practitioner (desirable but not essential).
What’s in It for You
* Competitive salary and benefits package, with unrivalled salary sacrifice schemes available.
* Free single medical cover and digital GP service.
* Generous pension contributions.
* Enhanced parental leave and family-friendly policies.
* Professional development support and membership reimbursement.
* Access to a flexible benefits programme tailored to your needs, including buying or selling up to 10 days extra holiday.
* Hybrid and flexible working options to support work life balance.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.
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