Senior Consultant - Project Manager

Decision Analysis Services Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the consulting sector seeks a Senior Consultant - Project Manager to lead complex projects. You will ensure successful delivery while managing stakeholder engagement and project controls. Join a team that values your development and offers a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Private pension

Private healthcare

Private dentalcare

25 days holiday

Discretionary office closure over Christmas

Access to Udemy

Qualifications

• 5+ years' project management experience.
• Strong theoretical and practical understanding of project lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from initiation through to completion.
• Build strong relationships and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Ensure financial oversight and cost control.

Skills

Project Controls Awareness

Problem-Solving

Commercial Awareness

Education

Degree

P3M Qualifications

Job description

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• Please be aware that all offers of employment will be subject to a UK Security Clearance check. To gain this you ordinarily need at least 6 years' UK residency. *
  
  

Decision Analysis Services Limited (DAS) is an independent professional services company. Since 2007 we have provided services globally to more than 200 client organisations within the energy, defence, government, transport, and health sectors. Based in offices from Glasgow to Sydney, we support clients across five continents.

We specialise in bridging the gap between strategic planning and operational execution, developing enduring solutions to the uniquely complex issues faced by our clients. We are experts in programme management, systems thinking, investment modelling, machine learning, and data analysis. These unique skills, coupled with our extensive experience of engineering, regulatory practices and operations delivery enable us to develop sustainable, long-term solutions for our clients.

The Role

As a Senior Consultant - Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering change within time, cost, and quality constraints. You will lead projects from initiation to completion, ensuring strong stakeholder engagement, risk management, and project controls integration across cost, planning, and risk. This role requires a proactive, organised individual with the ability to drive projects forward in high-pressure environments.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• End-to-End Project Delivery: Manage projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring successful delivery within scope, time, and budget
• Project Controls Integration: Apply knowledge of cost, risk, and planning to ensure robust project controls are in place to support decision making
• Stakeholder & Communication Management: Build strong relationships, manage expectations, and resolve conflicts to maintain project momentum
• Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Identify risks and challenges, develop mitigation strategies, and make informed decisions to keep projects on track
• Commercial Awareness & Budget Management: Ensure financial oversight, cost control, and alignment with business objectives
  
  

Apply to DAS if you want to work on varied, complex projects within a business that values your development, where no two days are alike, and where you'll have a tangible impact on critical infrastructure in the UK.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you should bring a combination of technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. We're looking for someone with the following qualifications and experience:

• Project & Programme Lifecycle Knowledge: Strong theoretical and practical understanding of all stages of project and programme lifecycles
• Project Controls Awareness: A working knowledge of cost, risk, and planning, and how they integrate to support and influence project delivery
• Delivery Methodologies: Knowledge and experience of both Waterfall and Agile project delivery approaches
• Education & Experience: Degree educated preferred but not required, with 5+ years' project management experience
• Professional Qualifications: Must hold recognised P3M qualifications, such as Axelos (PRINCE2 and PRINCE2 Agile), APM PMQ, or PMI PMP
  
  
  

Don't meet all the job requirements, but like the sound of us and the projects we work on? Get in touch anyway - we are always keen to hear from talented, solutions-led individuals at all career stages and might have the perfect role for you.

Benefits

In return for your project management skills, we offer a genuinely people focussed culture. DAS is dedicated to offering more than just a job. We're committed to cultivating your professional development and success. Employee wellbeing is at the forefront of our thinking. We actively support a healthy work-life balance and champion workplace flexibility, enabling you to prioritise the things that matter to you.

• Attractive salary, reflective of skills and experience
• Private pension, private healthcare for you and your immediate family, and private dentalcare
• Death-in-service and income protection schemes
• 25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays, and additional days to work on environmental and community activities
• Discretionary office closure over Christmas
• Personal carbon offset through company scheme
• Access to professional and personal development platform, Udemy
  
  

DAS is an Equal Opportunities employer. We support the principle of Equality and Diversity in employment wholeheartedly and oppose all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination. We commit to providing equality, fairness, and respect for all in our employment, and all those seeking employment at DAS.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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