Project Manager

Recruitment Agency · Omega; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

6-month contract

On-site in Gloucestershire

Job summary

Omega Resource Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a 6-month contract in Gloucestershire. The role involves managing projects through the full lifecycle, controlling budgets, and handling stakeholder relationships with global OEMs in the aerospace and defence sector.

You will lead cross-functional teams, develop detailed plans, monitor progress, and implement cost-saving strategies while driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Project management experience in manufacturing, engineering or technical environments.
• Aerospace, defence or space exposure preferred.
• Proven track record running multiple projects concurrently.
• Commercial awareness across budgets, cost and planning.
• Proficient in MS Project, Excel and PowerPoint.
• PM qualifications (APM, PMP or PRINCE2) preferred.
• Exposure to AS9100 and OEM customer-specific programme requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans with timelines and milestones.
• Coordinate and oversee cross-functional project teams.
• Manage project budgets, monitor spend and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Serve as main contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Apply Lessons Learned to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Develop standardised project management processes to support growth.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Multi-project coordination

Education

APM / PMP / PRINCE2 qualifications

Tools

MS Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Project Manager

Gloucestershire

Aerospace / Advanced Manufacturing

Contract (6 Months) - Inside IR35

£350 - £400 per day

The Role - Project Manager

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and confident Project Manager to join a rapidly scaling Aerospace engineering business in Gloucestershire. on a contract basis.

You will be responsible for managing projects through the full project lifecycle, taking responsibility for budgets, delivery, and stakeholder management for important product deliverables.

You'll need to be comfortable working in an evolving and scaling business, whilst working closely with global OEMs in the aerospace and defence sector.

Duties - Project Manager

• Developing detailed project plans, setting timelines, defining milestones.
• Coordinating and overseeing cross-functional teams.
• Managing project budgets, monitoring expenditure and identifying cost-saving activities
• Acting as the main point of contact for internal & external stakeholders
• Identifying potential project risks & implementing mitigation strategies.
• Implementing Lessons Learnt to improve continuous improvement and innovation.
• Developing standardised project management processes to support function growth.

Background - Project Manager

• Project management within manufacturing, engineering or technical environment
• Experience in aerospace, defence or space.
• A track record of running multiple projects concurrently
• Commercial awareness across budgets, cost and planning.
• Excellent use of MS Project, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Obtained PM qualifications (APM, PMP or PRINCE2)
• Exposure to AS9100 and OEM customer-specific programme requirements

Candidates who are currently a Project Lead, Programme Manager, Project Engineer, Senior Project Manager, Associate Project Manager, Project Coordinator may be suitable.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk