Project Professional

BMT; Matlock Bath CP; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical (family coverage)

Enhanced Pension

26 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays)

Professional Subscriptions

Wellbeing Fund

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Project Professional to lead and manage various engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in project management, combined with experience in engineering services. This role offers opportunities for professional development and requires full UK Security Clearance. Join us to contribute to impactful projects for a sustainable future.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering or supporting projects in an engineering service environment.
• Ability to operate across predictive and adaptive project approaches.
• Knowledge in domains such as products, systems, software, and IT.

Responsibilities

• Identify, define, deliver, and close work packages across the project delivery lifecycle.
• Provide project management SME support for bids and proposals.
• Lead projects in a commercially focused, contract-based environment.
• Develop and support Project Management function and best practices.
• Mentor or coach staff involved in project delivery tasks.

Skills

Project Management

Financial Performance Reporting

Engineering Services

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Degree-level qualification in project management or engineering-related discipline

APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)

PMI Certificated Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

Agile Business Consortium/APMG AgilePM Foundation

AXELOS PRINCE2, P3O, MSP Foundation

Praxis Framework Foundation

Job description

Join to apply for the Project Professional role at BMT

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: UK - Bath

Flexibility: This role is available part-time, job-share or full-time. The nature of the Project Manager role often requires regular engagement with project teams daily.

Overview

BMT is tackling engineering challenges to deliver a safer, more sustainable future. This role contributes to delivering insight, innovation and results across multiple domains within contracts-based relationships.

About the Role

As a Project Professional in BMT you will work in a varied project environment helping to define, lead and manage projects where outcomes are delivered successfully for our clients. You will contribute to BMT’s ability to continually deliver results across multiple domains.

Responsibilities

• The Delivery Project Manager:Identify, define, deliver and close work packages, simple or standard projects or groups of projects across the project delivery lifecycle.
• The Bid/Proposal Project Manager:Provide project management SME support to define a simple/standard project and estimate PM effort for bids/proposals; support cost estimation, initial delivery project structure in PM systems, and assurance/gate processes.
• Lead projects in a commercially focused, contract-based environment with strong financial performance reporting.
• Develop and support the Project Management function and best practice within BMT.
• Mentor or coach other staff undertaking project delivery tasks.

About You

You should be enthusiastic about delivering projects successfully and helping grow a robust project management community within the UK and across BMT’s global operations. Preferably you will have experience delivering or supporting projects in an engineering service environment with contractual relationships and a strong financial performance focus. You should be able to operate across predictive (plan-based) and adaptive (iterative) approaches, and have knowledge across domains such as products or systems, engineering services, software, IT, cyber, environmental systems, or business transformations. You may be expected to operate across different delivery domains within BMT; knowledge in maritime vessel, maritime systems, cyber service delivery or technical documentation domains is preferred but diverse backgrounds are welcome.

You will be able to undertake project definition and delivery responsibilities equivalent to SFIA8 Responsibilities Level 3 (Apply), with the ability to influence at Level 4. Your competency in project management should be at or equivalent to SFIA8 Project Management (PRMG) Skill Level 4.

Qualifications

• APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)
• PMI Certificated Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
• Agile Business Consortium/APMG AgilePM Foundation
• AXELOS PRINCE2, P3O, MSP Foundation
• Praxis Framework Foundation

Degree-level qualification in a project management- or engineering-related discipline is desirable. We support professional development and may fund membership of professional bodies such as APM or PMI.

Because of the nature of the work, this position requires full UK Security Clearance (SC) and residency in the UK for more than 5 years. Applicants must be able to attain or transfer the clearance.

What’s Next?

If you are ready to contribute your skills to a dynamic team addressing impactful challenges, apply for this opportunity with BMT and help shape a safer, more efficient and sustainable future.

Benefits

• Private Medical (family coverage)
• Enhanced Pension
• 18 weeks enhanced maternity pay (after a qualifying period of 1 year)
• Family friendly policies
• Committed to an inclusive culture
• Wellbeing Fund – annual fund for personal hobbies or interests
• 26 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays)
• Holiday Trading
• Retail Vouchers
• Professional Subscriptions

Note: We are explicit about applying through our Applicant Tracking System and do not accept CVs via email to HR or staff outside the ATS. This text is kept to reflect policy as described in the original description.