Project Manager

This role would be suited to an individual who is new to contracting or with experience of about 3-5 years.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Improving project value and project margin.

Project reporting, both internally to the Business and externally to the Customer.

Manage, monitor and motivate the cross-functional team assigned to the project.

Working closely with the customer to understand the business requirements for the project, developing effective working relationships and ongoing management processes for the project.

Approval and/or authorisation of documents as defined in Approved Signatory or Delegated Authorities List.

Health and Safety at Work Act compliance.

Requirements

Candidates should have experience and knowledge of the following:

Previous knowledge of planning, managing and delivering development and production projects involving small to medium batch manufacturing of discrete and complex products and sub-components; especially developmental projects where the parameters are constantly changing.

Engineering background and qualification preferred, probably at degree level or equivalent.

A sound commercial and financial understanding is required.

Knowledge and experience of Project Management software tools would also be necessary.

Good customer skills and an ability to work and communicate with people at all levels in the organisation.

Prepared to travel within the UK and Europe.

Ability to work in/with a multi-disciplined team.

Knowledge of MoD and aerospace applications would be an advantage.

Effective risk management (demonstrated experience of effective risk mitigation is more important than knowledge of a particular process).

All applicants must be eligible for SC clearance and should be able to start within the next 3 weeks.

To apply please send your up to date CV.