Project Manager – Full Time – Bristol

Catering; West of England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Catering is seeking a Project Manager to join our defence engineering programmes in Bristol. Hybrid working, typically 2-3 days on site, with roles spanning core project delivery and client-facing activity.

Essential eligibility includes British nationality, ability to obtain UK SC clearance, and proven project or programme management experience. Opportunities range from delivering complex programmes to bids, estimating and business-winning activities.

Qualifications

• Previous Project or Programme Management experience
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Able to obtain or maintain UK SC clearance
• Experience working within complex projects, programmes or organisations

Responsibilities

• The roles cover both core project delivery and client-facing activity.
• Defence, aerospace, MOD or other regulated sector experience is relevant for some roles.
• Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per year.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Job description

Project Manager
£50,000 – £60,000
Hybrid working, typically 2-3 days per week on site

We are recruiting Project Managers for a range of opportunities within a complex defence engineering environment.

The roles cover both core project delivery andclient-facing activity. This creates scope for Project Managers from different backgrounds, with some opportunities focused on delivering complex programmes and others centred more on customer-facing work, bids, estimating and business-winning activity.

Essential eligibility

• British national is essential
• Able to obtain or maintain UK SC clearance
• Previous Project or Programme Management experience
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience working within complex projects, programmes or organisations

Depending on the role, relevant experience could include:

• Project delivery across cost, schedule and risk
• Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Schedule management and schedule risk
• Budget or cost management
• Bid, proposal or tender management
• Estimating and business case development
• Customer or client-facing project management
• Leading or coordinating multi-functional teams
• Working within engineering, product development or another technically complex environment
• Defence, aerospace, MOD or other regulated sector experience
• Defence experience can be useful but it is not essential for every opportunity. Strong transferable Project Management experience from another complex environment will also berelevant.

These opportunities would particularly suit Project Managers who are comfortable working across large stakeholder groups, dealing with complexity and taking ownership in environments where specialist responsibilities sit across a wider team.

They are permanent positions.

Salary: £50000 – £60000/annum

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Bristol