Job Description
Project Manager – Farnborough (Hybrid) - £55,000-£65,000 + benefits
All applicants must hold an active SC or DV clearance.
My client is a UK-based consultancy serving the UK defence sector. They are on the hunt for a Project Manager to join their existing experienced team.
Responsibilities:
* Project management- The ability to manage all aspects of project delivery, including forecasting, change management and risk management.
* Oversee deliverables from cross-functional teams, vendors, and business resources.
* Foster open communication across teams to identify cross-team development dependencies and risks early on.
* Work with project accountants to managed project finances
* Experience of working in a project delivery environment with a sound understanding of structured and agile methodologies and applying them in separate situations (e.g. APMP, MSP, Jira, Tempo, Scrum).
* Problem solving- The ability to identify problems collaboratively and develop actions/solutions, communicating both to key stakeholders and presenting information through reports, dashboards and slides as appropriate.
* Commercial awareness- Providing contract management, supplier management.
* Market experience working within the UK Defence & Security sector is advantageous.
Qualifications:
* Relevant certifications (e.g., APMP, Prince2, Agile Certification)
* Strong project management, risk management, and procurement management skills.
* Familiarity with the Agile, Waterfall and Shape Up profiles and methodologies.
What can we offer in return?
In addition to a competitive salary, they offer:
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
* Private Medical Insurance.
* Life Assurance Scheme
* Contributory pension scheme
* Professional Development opportunities
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Perks at Work scheme.
* Contributory company pension.
* Discretionary Bonus scheme.
* Secure, on-site parking, cafe, restaurant, and gym facilities.
* Casual dress.