Role: Project Manager
Location: RAF Cranwell (on-site)
Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £43,000 – £45,000 + Company Car / Car Allowance
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the safe, compliant and commercially effective delivery of projects within a secure, high-profile environment.
You will take full ownership of projects from initiation through to completion, managing risk, cost, programme and quality while ensuring full compliance with statutory, regulatory, Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.
Working closely with client representatives, site teams and supply chain partners, you will define project scope, set priorities and agree delivery programmes. You will ensure that suitably qualified personnel are deployed and that robust safe systems of work are always in place.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing end-to-end project delivery
Reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
Maintaining accurate project documentation and records
Monitoring progress against programme, budget and quality standards
Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and policies
Managing stakeholder relationships and expectations
Supporting end users and resolving issues efficiently
Driving value for money and sound commercial decision-makingYou will also contribute to wider organisational objectives, including sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives.
About You
You will have proven experience managing projects within a construction, engineering or facilities management environment, with a strong track record of delivering against KPIs, controlling costs and managing stakeholders.
You will be confident overseeing site operations in live environments, planning and coordinating work activities, and enforcing safe systems of work.
Essential:
HNC/HND (or equivalent experience) in a relevant engineering or building discipline
SMSTS or equivalent management-level Health & Safety qualification
Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office and CAFM systems)
Excellent communication and organisational skillsDesirable:
Membership of a professional body (e.g. APM, RICS, CIOB)
Experience working in defence or highly regulated environmentsWhat’s on Offer
25 days annual leave
6% matched pension contribution
Company car or car allowance
Private medical cover (single)
Life assurance (2x annual salary)