Project Manager (Aerospace - Composites)

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Mid-Level Project Manager with aerospace experience, particularly in composites structures, for a hybrid role in Bristol. The successful candidate will manage aerospace projects, ensuring effective stakeholder communication and project alignment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years Project Management experience.
• Aerospace industry experience, ideally with composites structures.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver projects related to aerospace structures.
• Oversee RAID management to ensure projects stay on track.
• Track and report on finance, ensuring alignment with project objectives.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Job description

Job Title: Mid-Level Project Manager (Aerospace - Composites) Full time / Hybrid

Location: Bristol (Hybrid On-site 3 days per week)

Contract Length: 6-month initial contract, with the likelihood of extension up to 2 years+

Rate: PAYE Up to £406 per day (Inside IR35) / Umbrella Up to £485 per day

We are seeking a Mid-Level Project Manager with aerospace experience, ideally in composites structures, to join our team for an exciting contract opportunity based in Bristol. This is a hybrid role, requiring on-site presence 2 days per week, with flexibility to work from home for the remaining days.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and deliver projects related to aerospace structures, with a focus on composites.
• Oversee RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies) management to ensure projects stay on track.
• Assist in planning, scheduling, and coordinating project activities.
• Handle stakeholder management, ensuring smooth communication and alignment across teams.
• Track and report on finance, ensuring that all activities align with project objectives and budget.
• Provide project support from concept through to implementation, ensuring deadlines and project milestones are met.

Must-Haves:

• Experience working as a project manager (not programme management level). As a guide, 5+ years Project Management experience and an Aerospace/Engineering background often works well.
• Aerospace industry experience, ideally with composites structures. Engineers who have moved into Project Management often work well in this area.

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