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Rheinmetall Electronics UK Ltd. in Newport Isle of Wight
Senior Project Manager
Ref.-Nr.: UK00499
Schedule type: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent Full-Time
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Job Description
Working as part of the Programmes Team, the Project Manager will be responsible for delivering and executing projects to meet the stringent requirements across various defence sector programmes within the UK and internationally. The Project Manager will drive project activities, manage resources and deliverables, and ensure all commercial needs are met. You will serve as the main point of contact for the customer and coordinate REUK project activities. Additionally, you will collaborate with the Project Controller and Head of Programmes to ensure accurate recording and reporting of project data to monitor progress and performance.
Responsibilities and Tasks
As a Project Manager, your responsibilities will include:
* Project Planning and Execution: Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource requirements; execute projects ensuring quality standards and compliance.
* Stakeholder Management: Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including government agencies and subcontractors; maintain effective communication channels.
* Risk Management: Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies; ensure security classifications are maintained.
* Budget and Resource Management: Monitor budgets, ensure financial accountability, and allocate resources effectively; implement Earned Value Management during project execution.
* Technical Oversight: Collaborate with engineering teams on hardware and software solutions; manage Technical Queries.
* Compliance: Ensure projects meet scope, regulatory, and certification requirements.
WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE
Skills & Experience
* Strong organizational and team management skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
* Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
* Understanding of technical development processes, including Stage Gates.
* Proactive and self-motivated attitude.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Formal Project Management Qualification and/or relevant experience.
* Experience in highly regulated and technical sectors.
* Familiarity with UK defence and procurement processes is desirable.
* Willingness to obtain and maintain UK Defence Security Clearance.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
Automatic enrollment into our pension scheme with a 5% company contribution (removable if you opt out). Benefits include access to BUPA Healthcare and Dental Insurance for you and your immediate family, and participation in the REUK 4-times salary Death-in-Service scheme (cover up to statutory retirement age), available after probation.
CONTACT INFORMATION
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