Senior Project Manager

Millbank; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Millbank Holdings Ltd is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to deliver a portfolio of complex, highly regulated projects with a strong emphasis on safety and quality. You will oversee budgeting, risk and stakeholder management, ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope across a challenging portfolio.

The role requires expert planning, risk and cost management, and a track record in stage-gate delivery.

Qualifications

• Degree in Project Management or relevant field.
• Extensive understanding of project planning, risk, and cost management principles.
• Expert knowledge of stage-gate project delivery and risk mitigation strategies.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of a portfolio of projects, managing budgets, risks and stakeholder relationships.
• Lead project planning, control and reporting to ensure on-time delivery within scope and with high safety/quality standards.
• Conduct daily activities including stakeholder engagement, progress reviews and risk management.

Skills

Project planning

Risk management

Cost management

Stage-gate delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Workload management

Education

Degree in Project Management or relevant field

Job description

Are you a proven Senior Project Manager with extensive experience delivering complex projects within highly regulated environments, such as nuclear or similar sites?

Do you possess a strong understanding of planning, risk, and cost management at both programme and project levels, with familiarity in stage-gate principles and risk mitigation techniques?

If you are ready to take on a challenging role that offers the opportunity to lead a diverse portfolio of projects, drive efficiency, and work with a dynamic team committed to safety and excellence, read on to explore this exciting opportunity.

The Opportunity

This organisation is driven by a clear vision of delivering innovative and safe solutions in a highly regulated sector. With a culture focused on collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement, it stands out as a leader committed to employee development and excellence. Join a company where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will directly impact vital infrastructure projects.

The Role

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of a portfolio of projects, managing budgets, risks, and stakeholder relationships. You will oversee project planning, control, and reporting, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Daily activities include stakeholder engagement, progress reviews, and risk management.

You will have the following qualifications & experience

• A degree in Project Management or a relevant field with proven experience managing projects on nuclear or highly regulated sites.
• Extensive understanding of project planning, risk, and cost management principles.
• Expert knowledge of stage-gate project delivery and risk mitigation strategies.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, both oral and written.
• The ability to independently resolve technical challenges and organise your own and others' workloads effectively.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone.

If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.

Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.