Contract Project Manager - eDV

JR United Kingdom; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Contract Project Manager with active UKIC DV clearance. This role involves leading projects from inception to completion, fostering strong client relationships, and ensuring project governance. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing complex projects within National Security, utilizing agile methodologies and formal project management tools. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to work on impactful projects while collaborating with diverse teams. If you thrive in dynamic environments and have a passion for project management, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Active UKIC DV clearance is required for this role.
• Strong background in delivering complex, multi-phase projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from discovery through to delivery and closure.
• Maintain accurate project forecasts using internal tools.
• Champion best practices in agile delivery and project governance.

Skills

Project Management

Agile Delivery

Stakeholder Management

Resource Planning

MS Project

Risk Management

Tools

MS Project

Formal Project Governance Tools

Job description

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

Job Description:

CONTRACT PROJECT MANAGER - eDV

• Active UKIC DV clearance is required for this role
• Initial 6 month contract
• Interviewing now!

Responsibilities:

• Lead projects from discovery through to delivery and closure
• Shape and deliver customer proposals in partnership with technical/account leads
• Build strong client and stakeholder relationships to ensure collaboration and trust
• Maintain accurate project forecasts (revenue, cost, and profit) using internal tools
• Resource planning and team management across multiple disciplines; support risk/opportunity management and validate contingency plans
• Define and manage project requirements, dependencies, and assumptions
• Champion best practices in agile delivery and project governance
• Maintain project tracking in MS Project and formal tools
• Work alongside account teams to grow existing work and expand delivery
• Strong background in delivering complex, multi-phase projects in National Security
• Skilled in MS Project and formal project governance tools
• Experience with agile/iterative delivery methods (SCRUM, Kanban)
• Active UKIC DV clearance is required for this role

To be considered:

Please apply through this advert or email me directly via [emailprotected]. For further information, call 0117 284 0050 / 07719 072 818 or find me on LinkedIn (Lewis Hayward at Searchability NS&D). By applying for this role, you consent to us processing and submitting your application to our client in accordance with this vacancy.

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