Project Manager - Gloucester

Experis; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consultancy in the defence sector seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead technical projects in Gloucester. The ideal candidate will manage project planning and budgets, liaise with clients, and ensure compliance with ISO standards. A degree in STEM, strong communication skills, and a technical background are essential for success in this full-time, on-site role. Knowledge of Linux and coding in Python or JavaScript is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Degree in STEM or equivalent experience is required.
• Strong project management and communication skills are essential.
• Familiarity with Linux and collaboration tools like Jira and Confluence is necessary.
• Experience working with ISO 9001/27001 standards is important.
• Coding skills in Python and JavaScript would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage project planning, budgets, and reporting.
• Liaise with customers and provide regular updates.
• Coordinate product support and resolve technical issues.
• Maintain documentation and configure products for delivery.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001/27001 standards.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Technical background

ISO 9001/27001 standards

Linux

Education

Degree in STEM or equivalent experience

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Overview

Project Manager - Gloucester

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a dynamic and growing consultancy client who are delivering cutting-edge solutions in the defence and security sector.

I am looking for an experienced Project Manager with a technical background to lead technical projects from proposal to delivery, ensuring quality, security, and customer satisfaction every step of the way.

Responsibilities

• Manage project planning, budgets, and reporting.
• Liaise with customers and provide regular updates.
• Coordinate product support and resolve technical issues.
• Maintain documentation and configure products for delivery.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001/27001 standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in STEM or equivalent experience.
• Strong project management and communication skills.
• Familiarity with Linux and collaboration tools (e.g. Jira, Confluence).
• Experience working to ISO 9001/27001 quality and security processes.
• Software Development background highly beneficial, coding skills in Python, JavaScript would be of benefit.
• Previous experience in defence/security and software/hardware development is a plus.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel in the UK and potentially overseas.
• This role is on-site in the Gloucester area five days a week and you must be able to obtain SC Clearance. Candidates with a live SC will be prioritised.

People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas