Project Leaders Ltd is a leading consultancy providing expert project management services to the transportation, power, infrastructure, and defense sectors. Our dedicated team ensures the successful delivery of complex projects, known for our strong commitment to excellence, safety, and ethical practices.
Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join us on a short-term contract, specifically to support a critical defense-sector project. You will manage project activities, ensuring compliance with client requirements, robust planning, effective risk management, and accurate progress reporting.
Main Responsibilities:
Clearly understand and deliver client-specific requirements.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans and governance structures.
Monitor, manage, and report on project progress.
Effectively manage risks and opportunities.
Coordinate internal and external resources.
Maintain excellent stakeholder relations.
Adhere to and promote Project Leaders’ safety and environmental standards.
Required Skills & Experience:
Demonstrable experience managing projects in complex, safety-critical environments. (Must have experience in physical infrastructure e.g. transport, utilities, construction)
Excellent planning, budgeting, and operational delivery skills.
Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities.
Experience in Defense sector projects.
Familiarity with health, safety, and compliance processes.
Qualifications:
Relevant project management qualifications or equivalent experience.
Membership of the Association for Project Management (APM) desirable.