Job summary

Looking to join an Innovative company? The company not only produce products which are used in some of the most challenging environments in the world but have a number of awards under their belt!

Key skills required for this role

programme / projects / delivery / engineering

Important

programme / projects / delivery / engineering

Job description

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance *minimum 5 years UK residency*

Working: Possible Flexible and some remote working potentials.

The company have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme!

"Great company with wide and varied opportunities, lots of interesting projects and very talented people to learn from and grow from" Dec 2021 *Glassdoor review

"Dynamic, Agile company with good career opportunities" July 2021 *Glassdoor review

Role -

The Senior Project Manager / Programme Manager is responsible for providing the strategy for the planning and execution of all development and production programmes. The function controls programme costs, manages adherence to technical and schedule performance plans. The function manages the risks and opportunities and directly interfaces with customers as required.

• Manage multiple projects to meet project milestones, schedule and budget requirements.
• Establishing, controlling and reporting programme schedule & costs against an overall WBS & budget.
• Achieving acceptance of all elements of the programme to schedule and cost
• Meeting programme sales and cash budgets and forecasting accurately
• Identifying programme resource, skill and training requirements for the Resource Plan
• Use Programme Performance Metrics (PPMs) to effectively manage all programmes
• In conjunction with the System design Authorities hold progress reviews (as required)
• Effective communication with all programme stakeholders to build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships
• Ultimate responsibility for risk management across all projects within the programme.
• Plan and conduct internal, customer and sub-contractor progress reviews.
• Approve all internal and subcontractor project management documentation
• Planning and conducting effective internal, customer and sub-contractor progress reviews
• Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual

Experience

• Experience & background in engineering projects across any of the following or related areas; Software, Systems, Mechanical, Hardware, IT Engineering"
• Proven experience in Project / Programme Delivery
• Experience in stakeholder engagement
• Experience in manging budgets.

What's in it for you?

• Given a wealth of development opportunities with a clear career plan in-mind
• Provided with internal and external training opportunities
• Part of an agile organisation, with the ability to make a real difference
• Involved in multiple domains and projects, throughout the engineering lifecycle
• Work in a dynamic environment, with the ability to make significant personal impact
• Have exposure to all functional and business areas, with opportunities to broaden your knowledge
• In an environment where talent is recognised and promoted

For full information, please get in touch!