We are recruiting for a SC Cleared Secure Communications Project Manager for a leading Defence & Space organisation based in Portsmouth. This is a hybrid role with 3 days a week on site, 2 days WFH.
Overview of the role:
We are looking for Project Managers with proven project management experience, excellent leadership and communication skills to join our Connected Intelligence, Secure Communications Project Management Team.
The successful applicants will lead the delivery phase of complex military satellite communications projects and provide project initiation and planning expertise in the associated business winning campaigns.
Our company standards adopt the lifecycle guidance recommended by the Project Management Institute (PMI).
Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for:
1. Project Initiation
2. Project Planning
3. Project Execution
4. Project Monitoring, Controlling, and Closing of projects
5. Delivering complex secure communications infrastructure and services.
6. Managing projects in accordance with the Airbus project lifecycle standards & accountable for the quality, cost, and schedule performance of the project
Skillset & Experience
Essential:
* A good understanding of the PMI Project Management body of knowledge.
* A basic understanding of AGILE project management.
* Solid experience in a similar role of approving initial briefs/baselines, delivering projects, and supporting bids in an engineering environment. Ideally, this will be in the communications, aerospace, space, or defence industries.
Desirable:
* A degree or equivalent in project management, business management, or a relevant engineering discipline.
* A good technical background to support your project management role.
* STEM degree or equivalent.
* PMI/PMP certification.
Target Industries:
* Space
* Aerospace
* Communications
* Motorsport
* High Tech Manufacturing
* Automotive
This is an umbrella contract; the role is Inside IR35.
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