Description
Based: working on a hybrid basis from our newly built site in Maidenhead.
Security Clearance: you must be able to obtain and maintain DV level security clearance.
The Programmes team at Ultra I&C's Cyber business are keen to recruit a Project Manager to join us at a busy and exciting time.
Key Responsibilities:
Execution of projects throughout project life cycle in accordance with business strategy, standards, process and policy. Create and maintain Project Management Plans, ensuring timely, responsive completion of deliverables
Create and maintain project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).
Identify stakeholders and create and maintain project Communications Plans.
Develop appropriate strategies for effectively engaging stakeholders in project decision and execution.
Manage and control costs as per the project budget.
Report and present project KPIs to Senior Management Team.
Manage project scope within defined time, budget, and quality objectives.
Identify and perform integrated change control.
Facilitate communications between key internal department resources (i.e. Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing).
Acquire, develop, and manage project team resources.
Mediate problems/issues encountered by project team members, raising with programme manager as appropriate.
Manage external-facing customer relationships.
Support Procurement to establish and maintain key supplier relationships.
Conduct risk management planning, identification, analysis, and response planning.
Ensure project records are maintained and made available in accordance with project management processes and company policies.
Delivering projects in line with Ultra contract and quality requirements.
Ownership of tactical/operational plans for the programs assigned.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Holds or can obtain a Project Management qualification (PMI, APM or global equivalent) - we can put you through this if needed
Desirable for education of Bachelor’s degree level or equivalent project experience
An action-oriented person who drives results with strong customer focus
Strong communicator with excellent leadership skills
Highly ethical behaviour, instills trust and demonstrates and promotes Ultra values
Proficient in planning and schedule management
You will be competent in:
* Conflict management and communication
* Governance
* Resource and capacity management
* Business case generation
* Financial management and controls
* Risk mangement
* Procurement and subcontract management
* Stakeholder management
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Notice
Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements.
Our Benefits
Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including:
* Annual Bonus
* Private Medical Cover
* 25 days’ holiday with the option to buy an extra 5
* Pension Contribution
* 4 x Life Assurance Cover
* Flexible working hours with a 1pm finish on a Friday
* Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more
* Monthly Security Clearance Allowance - Subject to you holding the required security clearance
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement