Project Manager

Sopra Steria - UK; Salisbury; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Sopra Steria's Aero Defence and Security division as a Project Manager where you will lead project teams for significant IT initiatives. This hybrid role requires expertise in project controls and stakeholder engagement in secure environments, aimed at enhancing UK National Security. Eligible candidates should have experience with MOD clients and fixed price proposals.

Qualifications

• Experience working in Secure Environment with a MOD Client delivering Firm/Fixed Price proposals.
• Eligible for SC Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain effective project controls.
• Coordinate and direct the project team.
• Engage effectively with customers and other stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Team Coordination

Client Engagement

Risk Management

Job description

Work for us on the Aero Defence and Security side, where we are building a Project Management team on a very large IT Estate.

We need you to write proposals, be strong on delivery and own the project delivery side.

This role is Hybrid Fixed with 2 days per week in Salisbury.

You do need to be eligible for SC Clearance for this role.

What you'll be doing:

• Establishing and maintaining effective project controls;
• Coordinating and directing the project team;
• Effectively engaging the customer, subcontractors, third parties and project partners during the duration of the project;
• Maintaining a clear understanding of, and regularly reporting, project progress, plans, dependencies, risk and status clearly and accurately, advancing through the management chain.

• What you’ll bring:
• Experience working in Secure Environment with a MOD Client delivering Firm/Fixed Price proposals.

If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you!

Referral Bonus: £1500.00

Clearance: SC Cleared or eligible.

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Sopra Steria’s Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client’s goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other.

We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK’s most complex safety- and security-critical markets.