Senior Project Manager

PentenAmio Pty; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance - X4 Salary

2:30pm finish on Fridays

9-day fortnight

Private Health Scheme

EV Salary Sacrifice scheme

Salary Sacrifice Company Pension, 10%

25 Days Holiday + Bank/Public Holidays

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave

Free on-site parking

Casual dress code

Free fruit in the office

Job summary

PentenAmio in the UK is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead and coordinate complex R&D delivery across engineering, delivery and leadership teams. You will engage with clients to gather requirements and translate them into delivery plans, while maintaining strong governance and schedule control.

The role requires proven experience in multi-disciplinary projects, excellent stakeholder management, and proactive risk, budget and resource oversight.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects.
• Strong stakeholder management and client engagement skills.
• Experience with project planning, risk management, and financial oversight.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver on time.
• Experience with requirements capture and analysis.
• Strong problem-solving and issue management capabilities.
• Experience using Jira for ticket and backlog management.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary project teams to deliver customer-funded R&D projects
• Work directly with clients to gather requirements and translate them into delivery plans
• Conduct regular project reviews to track progress against schedules and milestones
• Produce monthly progress reports using corporate tools with evidence-based summaries
• Support bid, proposal, and project planning activities
• Manage project finances, risks, and resources effectively
• Maintain and contribute to the Resource Demand Plan
• Collaborate with Technical Leads to align delivery objectives
• Participate in team stand-ups and provide progress updates
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and urgent delivery priorities

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Client engagement

Requirements analysis

Risk management

Budget oversight

Jira

Communication

Independent working

Tools

Jira

Job description

About PentenAmio

PentenAmio is a leading provider of advanced digital security solutions that power national security and resilience across the UK, Australia and our allies. Focused on solving complex digital challenges that others avoid, we embrace the impossible to deliver transformative technologies that protect those who protect us.

Location: Tewkesbury

Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 DOE

Clearance Required: SC

About PentenAmio

PentenAmio is a leading provider of advanced digital security solutions that power national security and resilience across the UK, Australia and our allies. Focused on solving complex digital challenges that others avoid, we embrace the impossible to deliver transformative technologies that protect those who protect us.

Across the UK and Australia, PentenAmio combines a legacy of knowledge and proven delivery across secure mobility and AI-driven deception technologies. Our work spans Government and Defence markets across civil and military applications, powering intelligent advantage on a global scale.

Typical Activities

Working in collaboration with internal stakeholders across Engineering, Delivery, and Leadership teams, the Senior Project Manager will lead and coordinate complex R&D project delivery while maintaining strong client engagement and operational oversight.

• Lead multi-disciplinary project teams to deliver customer-funded R&D projects


• Work directly with clients to gather requirements and translate them into delivery plans


• Conduct regular project reviews to track progress against schedules and milestones


• Produce monthly progress reports using corporate tools with evidence-based summaries


• Support bid, proposal, and project planning activities


• Manage project finances, risks, and resources effectively


• Maintain and contribute to the Resource Demand Plan


• Collaborate with Technical Leads to align delivery objectives


• Participate in team stand-ups and provide progress updates


• Support continuous improvement initiatives and urgent delivery priorities

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience delivering complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects


• Strong stakeholder management and client engagement skills


• Experience with project planning, risk management, and financial oversight


• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver on time


• Experience with requirements capture and analysis


• Strong problem-solving and issue management capabilities


• Experience using Jira for ticket and backlog management


• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in teams

Desirable

• Technical background


• Experience working in cyber security environments


• APMP or PRINCE2 certification


• Experience with supplier management


• Knowledge of skills mapping and resource alignment

Why Work at PentenAmio?

At PentenAmio, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Life Insurance - X4 Salary


• 2:30pm finish on Fridays


• Option to work 9-day fortnight


• Private Health Scheme


• EV Salary Sacrifice scheme


• Salary Sacrifice Company Pension, matched up to 10%


• 25 Days Holiday + Bank/Public Holidays


• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave

Additional perks:

• Free on-site parking


• Casual dress code


• Free fruit in the office

Qualifications & Eligibility

To be eligible for this position you must:

• Have a minimum of 10 years' experience in project delivery; and


• Be a British citizen; and


• Hold or be eligible for UK National Security Vetting (NSV) - SC level clearance.

PentenAmio is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all. We aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination and that our current and future colleagues are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. Please inform us of any reasonable adjustments that we may need to make.