Our client is a world-leading engineering company, that needs a world-leading project management team!
*this role requires current DV clearance*
You’ll have the responsibility for executing a variety of small to medium sized engineering projects over the full lifecycle, plus involvement in bid management and business development activities. You’ll support the delivery of projects to meet the expectations of the customer and internal stakeholders. Using the project management processes you’ll work with the Technology Programme Managers to ensure that all projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Specifically, you'll focus on the following activities:
1. Responsible for supporting the successful execution of projects through any or all of the 6 phases of a project lifecycle: initiation, requirements capture, planning, execution, and closure.
2. Ensure all project management processes are followed including effective risk identification and mitigation, change control, maintenance of documentation logs, updating project reporting, and creation and management of project plans.
3. Support weekly and monthly project review meetings to ensure all elements of project delivery are achieved.
4. Ensure all members of the project team have clear visibility of project booking codes and are accurately reflecting all the hours worked on the project.
5. Ensure all projects adhere to quality, health and safety processes and actively promote a positive H&S culture within the team.
6. Sales and Operations Planning (can be up to 30% of your time at certain points in the year).
7. Maintain up to date project plans covering all live and pipeline projects.
8. Ensure all project plans are correctly resourced so that capacity planning can be conducted across all functional skill groups Technology.
9. Participate in technical meetings where required to support customer solution generation commensurate with experience.
So, what are we looking for in your application?
1. We will prioritise applications with a background in fields such as engineering, defence & related industries.
2. Specific experience we will look for in your CV would include:
* Experience working as a mid to senior level project manager.
* Project background in Defence, Aerospace, or similar manufacturing focused environments.
* Good RAID, Planning, Finance & stakeholder management skills.
* Stakeholder management skills including 3rd party management.
* Experience supporting contract/bid management processes.
* Experience managing junior & mid-level project managers.
* Desirable: pre-existing security clearance at DV level.
Excellent day rate and contract length on offer.
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