Senior Project Manager – QinetiQ, Malvern
Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ we are not just imagining tomorrow – we are creating it. From cutting‑edge defence technology to ground‑breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Project Manager at our Malvern site, where you will work with some of the most brilliant minds.
The Role
As a Senior Project Manager you will be leading strategically important projects that make a tangible difference to the UK’s National Security. You will be familiar with or eager to work within the cyber domain and comfortable bridging the gap between customer and QinetiQ offices.
Your Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain positive engagement with project customers, partners and suppliers
* Deliver project outcomes successfully
* Maintain forecasts, both financial and resource demand signals
* Apply governance requirements (including lifecycle, project and independent reviews) for foundation sales and delivery work
* Report progress on all accountabilities to the Business
Essential Experience
* Previous experience working with National Security customers
* Ability to manage multiple stakeholders, project managers and subcontractors simultaneously with sound communication skills
* Proven track record in delivering complex technical projects, dealing with demanding timescales, uncertainty and risk
* Experience of managing internal teams and external partnerships to meet contractual requirements
Essential Qualifications
* Demonstrable capability to APM PMQ or equivalent
* Applicants must hold DV clearance
We value difference and we do not have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education. Provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn, we would like to hear from you.
Location
The Malvern facility is noted for its work in electronic warfare, surveillance and complex system integration, contributing significantly to the UK’s defence capabilities. Developing technologies for military and civilian applications, including sensors, communications and cyber security.
Working Hours
This role is 37 hours per week; with your time split between our Malvern site and customer sites.
Why Join QinetiQ?
As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there has never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee you will experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences collaborate widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork and pulling together you will get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life-at-qinetiq
Benefits
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
* Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
* Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
* We support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
* Volunteering opportunities – helping charities and local community
Recruitment Process
We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Security Clearance
All applicants for this role must hold DV clearance. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions; factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles you can be employed in.
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