Location: Cheltenham Job Type: Contract Industry: Business Transformation Job reference: BBBH432236_1771939360 Posted: about 12 hours ago
Project Manager
Clearance Required: Active Green Badge
An opportunity is available for an experienced Project Manager to work within a major delivery division supporting high profile client programmes. You will lead project delivery within complex, secure environments and work closely with key stakeholders embedded within major programmes.
The Role - Project Manager
1. Lead delivery of projects embedded within major client programmes.
2. Manage end to end project lifecycle from initiation through to closure.
3. Deliver contracted work to agreed time, cost, and quality targets.
4. Lead and direct local and geographically distributed project teams.
5. Manage forecasting, planning, financial reporting, risk and change control.
6. Engage confidently with stakeholders at all levels.
7. Identify and shape delivery improvements across digital transformation initiatives.
8. Lead Agile delivery teams or defined work packages where required.
Key Skills and Experience
9. APMP or PRINCE2 qualified.
10. Experience delivering projects through full lifecycle stages.
11. Strong knowledge of project management tools, governance, and methodologies.
12. Practical experience of Agile or Scrum delivery.
13. Strong commercial awareness and financial management capability.
14. Proven ability to manage scope, budget, timeline, and risk.
15. Experience leading and motivating delivery teams.
16. Strong analytical and structured problem solving skills.
17. Confident communicator across written and verbal formats.
Personal Attributes
18. Strong stakeholder management and client relationship skills.
19. Ability to operate in complex technical and commercial environments.
20. Comfortable managing conflict and building collaborative team cultures.
21. Focused on delivery excellence and customer outcomes.
This role suits a driven Project Manager who takes ownership of delivery, builds trusted client relationships, and thrives in secure and demanding environments.