Project Manager

TN United Kingdom; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex military satellite communications projects. This role involves managing project initiation, planning, execution, and monitoring while ensuring adherence to project lifecycle standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in project management, excellent leadership skills, and a technical understanding to support their role. Join a dynamic team and contribute to innovative projects in the defence and space sector, where your expertise will make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Proven project management experience in complex military satellite communications.
• Understanding of PMI Project Management body of knowledge and AGILE methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead project initiation, planning, execution, and monitoring.
• Deliver complex secure communications infrastructure and services.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication Skills

AGILE Project Management

Technical Background

Education

Degree in Project Management

Degree in Business Management

Degree in Engineering

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Job Title: Project Manager - Secure Communications

Location: Portsmouth

Contract: 12 months/ hybrid 3 days onsite

Hours: 37 hours per week

Rates: £45.36 per hour

Job Description

SRG are looking for a project manager for a leading defence and space company based in Portsmouth. We are looking for Project Managers with proven project management experience, excellent leadership and communication skills to join Defence & Space, Connected Intelligence, Secure Communications Project Management Team.

The successful applicants will lead the delivery phase of complex military satellite communications projects and provide project initiation and planning expertise in the associated business winning campaigns.

Duties and Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

• Project Initiation
• Project Planning
• Project Execution
• Project Monitoring Controlling, Closing of projects
• Delivering complex secure communications infrastructure and services.
• Managing projects in accordance with the company's project lifecycle standards & accountable for the quality, cost and schedule performance of the project

Experience and Qualifications

• A good understanding of the PMI Project Management body of knowledge.
• A basic understanding of AGILE project management.
• Solid experience in a similar role of approving initial briefs/baselines, delivering projects and supporting bids in an engineering environment. Ideally, this will be the communications, aerospace, space or defence industries
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• A degree or equivalent in project management, business management, or a relevant engineering discipline.
• A good technical background to support your project management role