SC Cleared Secure Communications Project Manager

TN United Kingdom; West Midlands Combined Authority; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a SC Cleared Secure Communications Project Manager to lead complex military satellite communications projects. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work with a leading Defence & Space organization, focusing on project initiation, planning, and execution while adhering to PMI standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and communication skills, with a background in engineering or project management. Join a dynamic team and contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of secure communications in the aerospace and defence sectors.

Qualifications

• Proven project management experience in complex projects.
• Familiarity with PMI project management standards and AGILE methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery phase of military satellite communications projects.
• Manage project initiation, planning, execution, and closing.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication Skills

AGILE Methodology

Engineering Knowledge

Education

Degree in Project Management

STEM Degree

Tools

PMI Standards

Project Management Software

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

We are recruiting for a SC Cleared Secure Communications Project Manager for a leading Defence & Space organisation based in Portsmouth. This is a hybrid role with 3 days a week on site, 2 days WFH.

Overview of the role:

We are looking for Project Managers with proven project management experience, excellent leadership and communication skills to join our Connected Intelligence, Secure Communications Project Management Team.

The successful applicants will lead the delivery phase of complex military satellite communications projects and provide project initiation and planning expertise in the associated business winning campaigns.

Our company standards adopt the lifecycle guidance recommended by the Project Management Institute (PMI).

Responsibilities:

• Project Initiation
• Project Planning
• Project Execution
• Project Monitoring Controlling, Closing of projects
• Delivering complex secure communications infrastructure and services.
• Managing projects in accordance with the Airbus project lifecycle standards & accountable for the quality, cost and schedule performance of the project

Skillset & Experience

Essential –

• A good understanding of the PMI Project Management body of knowledge.
• A basic understanding of AGILE project management.
• Solid experience in a similar role of approving initial briefs/baselines, delivering projects and supporting bids in an engineering environment. Ideally, this will be the communications, aerospace, space or defence industries.

Desirable –

• A degree or equivalent in project management, business management, or a relevant engineering discipline.
• A good technical background to support your project management role.
• STEM degree or equivalent.
• PMI/PMP certification.

Target Industries –

• Space
• Aerospace
• Communications
• Motorsport
• High Tech Manufacturing
• Automotive

This is an umbrella contract, the role is Inside IR35.