Project Manager

QinetiQ Group plc; Bristol; Presencial; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Matched pension with life assurance

Generous holiday allowance

Health and dental insurance

Employee discount portal

Armed Forces Covenant

Volunteering opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

QinetiQ Group plc in the UK Defence function seeks a Project Manager to develop, procure and integrate systems on test and evaluation ranges, and to deliver trials, training and operational exercises. You will test, research, supply, prepare and sustain client platforms and weapon systems in safe, realistic environments.

The role is based at Boscombe Down with travel to Aberporth, West Freugh and the Hebrides; 37 hours per week, SC clearance expected, and opportunities to work with cutting-edge

Formación

• Essential qualification: Industry recognised qualification such as Prince2, AMP, PMP.

Responsabilidades

• Develop clear and compelling customer proposals.
• Delivery of projects safely and to time, cost and quality.
• Production and maintenance of robust project plans and resource/cost schedules (PPM).
• Regular, open and timely project reporting in line with financial reporting requirements.

Conocimientos

Project management

Procurement

Tendering

Systems engineering

Descripción del empleo

As a Project Manager in our UK Defence function you will be developing, procuring and integrating systems onto our test and evaluation ranges, together with the deployment and delivery of trials, training and operational exercises Day to day, you'll be testing, researching, supplying, preparing, and sustaining client platforms and weapon systems for operational use by providing test, exercise, modelling, analysis services and laboratory facilities, in safe, realistic and instrumented environments. Your responsibilities will include:

• Development of clear and compelling customer proposals
• Delivery of projects safely and to time, cost and quality
• Production and maintenance of robust project plans and resource/cost schedules (PPM), with which to manage the projects & forecast expenditure
• Regular, open, honest and timely project reporting using corporate tools and in line with financial reporting requirements
  Track record of successful delivery of projects and programmes to defined cost, timescale and budget
• Ability to decompose complex issues, to an appropriate level of detail, in a methodical manner
• First‑hand experience of procurement and tendering processes (e.g. the production of specifications, definition of supplier selection criteria and contracting)
• Experience of systems engineering discipline

Essential qualifications for the Project Manager:

• Industry recognised qualification such as Prince2, AMP, PMP

We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week based at our Boscombe Down QinetiQ site with a minimum average site attendance of three days per week. Please note that there will be expected travel to the test sites which are based at Aberporth , West Freugh and the Hebrides.
Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground‑breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Project Manager at our Boscombe Down site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds., Boscombe Down MOD Boscombe Down is a unique operational site featuring the longest military runway in the UK. Primarily focusing on providing testing, evaluation and support services for aviation and aerospace systems. Renowned for its extensive flight‑testing capabilities the site plays a vital role in the UK's aviation defence contributing to the development, testing and airworthiness of military aircraft enhancing operational readiness and effectiveness. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum. UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk), Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life‑at‑qinetiq

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
• Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
• Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
• We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
• Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community