What's involved with this role: Role: Project Manager Job Ref: QAD 2764/2801 Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rate Hours per week: 37 hours per week Contract Length: Anticipated 12 months Location: hybrid working in Reading, West Berkshire We are seeking a candidate with a strong background in project management and who demonstrates significant experience within a technical environment, particularly involving a mix of science and engineering. They should have financial control exposure, coupled with proven reporting experience, and exhibit resilience and a proactive approach to challenges. Desirable qualifications include prior experience in engineering, nuclear, or within AWE specifically. Key Responsibilities: Manage projects with focus on Governance (compliance and reporting). Management of project resources (people, money). Lead the planning of the task/project. Manage work as defined in the Work Authorisation Document (WAD). Lead, support and initiate change against the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB). Lead, initiate and perform risk and opportunity identification and subsequent actions. Key requirements: Strong Project Management background Experience in a technical environment Financial control exposure Reporting experience Resilient and proactive Previous engineering experience (desirable) Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for. Security Clearance: DV highly desirable; candidates with active DV clearance will be fast-tracked Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let us know. If you consider yourself to have a disability or if you are a veteran, and you meet the essential criteria for the role, you will be put forward for the ‘Guaranteed Interview’ scheme whereby you will have the opportunity to discuss this role and your suitability with a member of the Sourcing team. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we provide the best talent and encourage all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. "XI Am Please note that clients invariably ask us to strip out contact details from CVs before we submit them for consideration. This is always quicker and easier to do if you send your CV to us in Word format, rather than as a PDF please.