Complex Project Manager

-; Farnborough; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of secure digital solutions in the UK is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex projects and manage project scope, cost, and performance metrics. The ideal candidate will have a project management certification, substantial experience in stakeholder and risk management, and must be a UK sole national eligible for Security Clearance. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative digital solutions in secure environments.

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant project management certification or equivalent experience.
• Successfully manage at least two significant engagements with substantial TCV.
• Demonstrate expertise in stakeholder management, risk management, and financial oversight.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate project teams to ensure successful delivery.
• Manage project scope, cost, and performance metrics.
• Provide timely status reports to clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management certification

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Financial oversight

Job description

We are looking to hire a Project Manager that is responsible for leading complex projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate project teams to ensure successful delivery.
• Manage project scope, cost, and performance metrics.
• Develop the delivery planning for a complex bid proposal, including scheduling and resource planning.
• Provide timely status reports to clients and stakeholders, and develop reporting strategies for a complex proposal.

Qualifications and Skills

To qualify for this role, candidates must:

• Hold a relevant project management certification or equivalent experience.
• Successfully manage at least two significant engagements, with substantial TCV.
• Manage programmes or projects at a very high classification.
• Demonstrate expertise in stakeholder management, risk management, and financial oversight for a prime defence contractor.
• Must be UK Sole National
• Must hold a current DV (SC as a minimum)

Location

Split between Farnborough and Hursley

Why SIXWORKS?

SiXworks is a leading provider of secure digital solutions, specialising in digital experimentation and focused on fail-safe-fast cutting‑edge technology solutions deployed in highly secure environments.

We are unified in our mission to accelerate innovation and adoption of secure, digital technology to improve the operational agility of Defence and National Security.

This is an exciting time for us, we have ambitious plans for continued growth and development, and we are seeking to add brilliant, experienced, motivated, and passionate people to our team to work on this journey.

Why join SiXworks?

Our team is a fusion of brilliance, featuring senior operational, technical, and business leaders from various industries and the armed forces.

We're also powered by a league of extraordinary IT engineers, architects, developers, and project managers. Together, we're an unstoppable force of digital innovation!

SiXworks' expertise includes Secure-by-Design, cloud computing, advanced network and infrastructure design, rapid application development, cross-security domain systems, multi-tenanted High-Performance Compute, multi-source data platforms, cyber vulnerability mitigation, and intelligence systems.

We provide supplier‑agnostic, technical, and business consultancy to customers while championing open‑source and best‑of‑breed technologies.

A word on UK Security Clearance

Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must be a UK sole national and either have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance.

More details relating to UK Security Clearance can be found here:

United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Notice

SiXworks recognises the benefits of Reserve service to Country, Company and individual.

We support Reservists and actively encourage them to apply.