Aerospace Project Manager (Contract) — Growth & Delivery

Recruitment Agency · Omega; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

6-month contract

On-site in Gloucestershire

Job summary

Omega Resource Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a 6-month contract in Gloucestershire. The role involves managing projects through the full lifecycle, controlling budgets, and handling stakeholder relationships with global OEMs in the aerospace and defence sector.

You will lead cross-functional teams, develop detailed plans, monitor progress, and implement cost-saving strategies while driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Project management experience in manufacturing, engineering or technical environments.
• Aerospace, defence or space exposure preferred.
• Proven track record running multiple projects concurrently.
• Commercial awareness across budgets, cost and planning.
• Proficient in MS Project, Excel and PowerPoint.
• PM qualifications (APM, PMP or PRINCE2) preferred.
• Exposure to AS9100 and OEM customer-specific programme requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans with timelines and milestones.
• Coordinate and oversee cross-functional project teams.
• Manage project budgets, monitor spend and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Serve as main contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Apply Lessons Learned to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Develop standardised project management processes to support growth.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Multi-project coordination

Education

APM / PMP / PRINCE2 qualifications

Tools

MS Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Omega Resource Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a 6-month contract in Gloucestershire. The role involves managing projects through the full lifecycle, controlling budgets, and handling stakeholder relationships with global OEMs in the aerospace and defence sector.

You will lead cross-functional teams, develop detailed plans, monitor progress, and implement cost-saving strategies while driving continuous improvement.