Program Manager – Aerospace/UAS Projects (Maternity Cover)

Callen-Lenz

Salisbury

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 60,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave per year
Pension Scheme via Royal London
Private Health Insurance via Bupa
Life assurance scheme (6x basic salary
Income protection policy (75% of basic

Job summary

Callen-Lenz is seeking a Project Manager for a fixed-term maternity cover role based in Salisbury, Wiltshire. You will lead programmes from bid through to delivery, coordinating internal teams and external partners to ensure on-time, within-scope project outcomes.

The role requires a formal PM qualification and a degree in a numerate discipline. Experience with both Waterfall and Agile PM methods is highly desirable; UK security considerations apply.

Qualifications

  • Formal PM qualification (e.g. APM PMQ, Prince 2, Agile PM Practitioner).
  • Educated to first degree level in a numerate discipline. A STEM qualification is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
  • Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time within scope and budget and required quality levels.
  • Developing project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
  • Ensure resource availability and allocation.
  • Develop detailed project plans and track/monitor/report progress.
  • Responsible to coordinate commercial and technical issues and requirements with the customer.
  • Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs.
  • Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques.
  • Responsible to integrate functional teams to align execution including design and manufacturing, operations, procurement etc.
  • Actively execute Risk, Issue and Opportunity Management to control and mitigate the risk exposure and take advantage of opportunities.
  • Responsible for undertaking any other activity required to ensure successful delivery of the program.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
  • Provide bid/proposal support/leadership as required.
  • Contribute to the improvement of company/project processes/procedures.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Project Management
Stakeholder coordination
Microsoft Project

Education

PM qualification
First degree in numerate discipline

Tools

Microsoft Project
MS Office

Job description

Callen-Lenz is seeking a Project Manager for a fixed-term maternity cover role based in Salisbury, Wiltshire. You will lead programmes from bid through to delivery, coordinating internal teams and external partners to ensure on-time, within-scope project outcomes.

The role requires a formal PM qualification and a degree in a numerate discipline. Experience with both Waterfall and Agile PM methods is highly desirable; UK security considerations apply.

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