Defence Project Manager - Hybrid/Onsite

Amentum; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Flexible benefits programme

Pension contributions

Professional development support

Job summary

Amentum is seeking experienced Project Managers to lead complex Defence & Security projects in the UK. You will coordinate stakeholders, manage risks and deliver outcomes across a portfolio of programmes.

The role requires on-site presence in Bristol with hybrid/remote flexibility for the remainder of the week. You will work within our Defence & Security business, delivering projects for the UK MoD, and you will develop strong client relationships while applying P3M methodologies.

Qualifications

• Significant track record of delivering projects on time, cost and quality.
• Consultancy focus with ability to scope client requirements and opportunities.
• Experience with P3M practices and governance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Understand and deliver in line with organisational policies.
• Develop and assure business cases as part of approvals.
• Analyse and manage delivery of client projects to meet objectives.
• Influence and expedite delivery through planning, monitoring and reporting.
• Identify assumptions, dependencies and manage risks.
• Ensure safety and environmental compliance across activities.
• Coordinate services across engineering, project controls, commercial and finance.
• Maintain project records and apply continuous improvement.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project leadership

Consultancy skills

Coaching & mentoring

Autonomous working

Risk & opportunity management

Education

Degree level in a relevant subject

APM PFQ/PMQ qualification

PRINCE2 or Agile Practitioner

MAPM membership advantageous

MSP Practitioner

Job description

Amentum is seeking experienced Project Managers to lead complex Defence & Security projects in the UK. You will coordinate stakeholders, manage risks and deliver outcomes across a portfolio of programmes.

The role requires on-site presence in Bristol with hybrid/remote flexibility for the remainder of the week. You will work within our Defence & Security business, delivering projects for the UK MoD, and you will develop strong client relationships while applying P3M methodologies.