Defence Senior Project Manager | Hybrid

Mace; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Hybrid working

Medical health cover

Life insurance

Income protection insurance

Pension scheme

Discretionary annual salary reviews

Family friendly policies

22 days annual leave + additional benefits

Job summary

Mace is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their Defence team in Preston. The role involves managing complex projects within a high-profile Defence programme and requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and project governance skills.

Applicants should have a relevant degree and project management qualifications. The position offers hybrid working, a car allowance, and various health and pension benefits, alongside a generous annual leave package.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading complex projects within construction or infrastructure.
• Experience in regulated environments such as defence or aviation.
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain UK security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage governance and execution for project portfolios.
• Interface with senior stakeholders to drive decision-making.
• Champion health and safety compliance throughout delivery.
• Provide senior leadership input on programme assurance activities.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Governance

Communication

Leadership

Education

Degree in relevant discipline

Project management qualification (APM, PRINCE2, PMI)

Job description

Mace is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their Defence team in Preston. The role involves managing complex projects within a high-profile Defence programme and requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and project governance skills.

Applicants should have a relevant degree and project management qualifications. The position offers hybrid working, a car allowance, and various health and pension benefits, alongside a generous annual leave package.