Project Manager

Belcan

Filton

Hybrid

GBP 4,634,246 - 6,199,200

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading aerospace and project management firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a critical project within their Flight and Integration Test Centre in Filton, UK. This role involves defining project governance, leading execution, and managing risks while ensuring delivery on time and budget. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background, PMI certification, and excellent interpersonal skills in a transnational team environment, with a salary of up to £45 per hour. This is a contract role with 35 hours per week on a hybrid basis.

Qualifications

Strong project/program management background (PMI certification is an asset).
Engineering background with technical knowledge.
Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work autonomously with high agility.
Team player with strong leadership qualities.
Experience in transnational work environments.

Responsibilities

Define the Statement of Work and establish project governance.
Lead project execution, monitoring time, cost, and quality metrics.
Manage risks and opportunities effectively.
Report progress to external stakeholders.
Capture lessons learned and provide recommendations for future projects.

Job description

Location: Filton (60% onsite, flexible for additional days depending on project needs)

Hours: 35 hours per week (4.5 days, between 7am – 7pm)

Rate: £45.00 per hour (Umbrella) / £33.64 per hour (PAYE)

IR35: Inside of IR35

Security Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by Our Client)

About the Role

Our Client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a critical project within their Flight and Integration Test Centre. You will be responsible for the development of a control room to monitor lab test means, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

This role sits within a transnational team operating across multiple sites and countries, requiring strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Key Responsibilities

Define the Statement of Work and establish project governance.
Lead project execution, monitoring time, cost, and quality metrics.
Manage risks and opportunities effectively.
Report progress to external stakeholders.
Capture lessons learned and provide recommendations for future projects.

About You

Strong project/program management background (PMI certification is an asset).
Engineering background with technical knowledge.
Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work autonomously with high agility.
Team player with strong leadership qualities.
Experience in transnational work environments.

If you think this could be a new and exciting career opportunity for you and you would like to learn more or just for an initial, no-obligation conversation please contact us on 07732 694 243 or you can apply directly by following the Easy Apply link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details.

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