Defence Project Manager – Complex Programs Onsite

Techshack Recruitment LTD; West of England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Techshack Recruitment LTD is seeking an experienced Project Manager for Defence sector roles in Abbey Wood or Bristol, with three days onsite per week. You will lead multidisciplinary teams and drive delivery of semi-complex MoD projects, ensuring alignment with cost, schedule and performance targets.

The role requires strong stakeholder management, governance, and risk control, with exposure to large-scale defence programmes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading and managing project teams.
• Experience delivering semi-complex or multiple projects.
• Strong stakeholder and customer management skills.
• Experience managing cost, time, risk and project performance.
• Defence/MoD experience would be highly relevant.
• APM PMQ, MSP, PRINCE2 or similar is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multidisciplinary project teams.
• Deliver projects within agreed cost, time and performance targets.
• Manage risks, opportunities, dependencies and project governance.
• Work closely with customers to understand requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Manage budgets, resources and project controls.
• Monitor contract and supplier performance.
• Identify lessons learned and drive continuous improvement.
• Support the development of project management teams.

Skills

Project leadership

Defence/MoD experience

Stakeholder management

Cost management

PM qualifications

Job description

Techshack Recruitment LTD is seeking an experienced Project Manager for Defence sector roles in Abbey Wood or Bristol, with three days onsite per week. You will lead multidisciplinary teams and drive delivery of semi-complex MoD projects, ensuring alignment with cost, schedule and performance targets.

The role requires strong stakeholder management, governance, and risk control, with exposure to large-scale defence programmes.