Job Description
Senior Project Manager – Engineering - Hampshire – £50,000 – £60,000 Per annum – Generous company benefit package, Hybrid working
Reed Secure are supporting a leading medium-sized engineering company based near to Winchester in Hampshire in the search for a Senior Project Manager to join their team. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for delivering mission-critical engineering solutions from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have worked within a heavily regulated industry within defence, aerospace, nuclear, manufacturing, oil & gas or similar and will have engineering project experience.
* Salary – £50-60K per annum (depending on experience) – with a £4800 car allowance allocation on top of the basic salary.
* 3 days onsite near to Winchester, Hampshire and 2 days working from home.
* The successful candidate will be required to undertake security vetting BPSS clearance and must be eligible to undertake SC clearance.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Manage the engineering and design of the project from inception to completion
* Managing the full project lifecycle
* Administer and manage all allocated contracts, ensuring they are delivered on budget and on schedule.
* Complete internal and client project reporting accurately and autonomously.
* Manage suppliers and subcontractors for manufacturing, fabrication, and specialist services.
* Handle procurement of bought-out items and produce accurate project documentation in line with contract requirements.
* Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients to ensure their expectations are met and to identify opportunities for further work.
* Manage change in scope and ensure appropriate compensation is received.
* Produce resourced programmes and work plans and manage allocated resources through the project phases.
* Provide accurate project forecast reports and plans in accordance with company processes.
* Assess, direct, and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure project progress on schedule and within budget.
* Ensure overall quality and management of projects and programmes.
* Manage budget and ensure financial accountability for nominated projects.
* Support the Head of Projects and other business needs as required.
* Line management of team members, including conducting one-to-ones and appraisals.
* Comply with GDPR and company data protection policies.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* APM Project Management qualification or equivalent.
* Substantial exposure to managing a variety of contracts (NEC3 or 4 preferred).
* Extensive project and programme management experience
* Experience managing subcontract manufacturers in a heavily regulated industry.
* Strong project management and organisational capabilities.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage and motivate teams.
* Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, MS Project etc.).
* Analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail.
Benefits: (This list is not exhaustive)
* Private Healthcare
* Bonus scheme
* Pension Scheme (6%)
* Childcare Vouchers
* 25 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday
* Additional Leave after length of service
* Family Coverage
* Life Assurance
* Flexible Working
To apply for the Senior Project Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.