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Physical Security Project Manager (OT / CNI), Wokingham
Location: Wokingham, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 30beba7e2d32
Job Views: 5
Posted: 05.05.2025
Expiry Date: 19.06.2025
Job Description:
Role and Purpose
The Physical Security Project Manager will work closely with the Programme Manager and Head of Corporate & Physical Risk on the DD&T Separation programme and its security projects. The role involves transitioning multiple physical security work streams to achieve their deliverables, goals, and outcomes, providing vital project management skills and insights.
You will collaborate with physical security teams, the wider business, third-party suppliers, government services, and programme stakeholders to understand their requirements and act as an interface between the business programme and physical security work streams, including Access Control, SCC, Threat Intelligence, Reporting, Maintenance, etc.
Managing relationships with stakeholders is key to delivering the Physical Security Infrastructure strategy. Responsibilities include implementing new solutions, enhancing operational effectiveness, leading procurement, and providing guidance to improve transition deliverables. The role involves managing the separation and transition of physical security products and services from a centralised function to a new organisation, aligning teams, planning resources, designing and implementing technology solutions, and managing procurement processes from RFP to contract award.
Primary Responsibilities
* Lead projects from requirements definition to closure, including scope, schedule, and risk mitigation.
* Drive project deliverables while maintaining stakeholder trust.
* Manage third-party vendors to complete project tasks.
* Present data-driven reports to senior stakeholders.
* Participate in project stage gate reviews and financial tracking.
* Manage procurement processes from RFP to contract award.
Experience, Qualifications & Capabilities
* Experience managing multiple physical security projects, including IT infrastructure and business systems analysis.
* Experience in Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or utilities industry is advantageous but not essential.
* Higher education in IT or security certifications are advantageous but not essential.
* Strong project management skills.
* Exceptional leadership, time management, facilitation, and organisational skills.
* Excellent presentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
* Experience in both Waterfall and Agile project environments.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment and with virtual teams.
Highly Preferred
* Knowledge of physical security technology and operations.
* Experience in fast-paced divestment scenarios.
* Security clearance (SC).
This role may require National Security Vetting (NSV) and meeting the Minimum Residency Criteria (MRC), which requires living continuously in the UK for 5 years. Candidates should demonstrate relevant experience in their CV.
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