Senior Project Manager – Engineering & Aerospace

MIGSO-PCUBED; West of England; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & Development

Career coaching

APM qualifications

Private medical insurance

Ride2Work scheme

Company events

Discounted gym membership

Retail discounts

Job summary

MIGSO-PCUBED is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex engineering and aerospace programmes from Bristol. You will partner with multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality.

Join a global consultancy that values structured delivery, continuous improvement and mentoring of less-experienced PMs within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in project or programme management.
• Experience managing complex, multidisciplinary engineering projects.
• Strong planning and scheduling skills.
• Experience managing risks, issues, dependencies, change and project governance.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Confidence working with senior leaders and technical specialists.
• A structured, analytical and commercially aware approach to delivery.
• The ability to operate effectively in fast-paced and changing environments.
• A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of complex engineering and aerospace projects and work packages.
• Establish and maintain robust project plans, schedules, milestones and delivery roadmaps.
• Manage project scope, risks, issues, dependencies and change.
• Monitor project performance against cost, schedule, quality and delivery objectives.
• Lead project governance, reporting and performance reviews.
• Provide clear and concise project reporting to senior stakeholders.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and business teams.
• Facilitate project meetings, workshops and decision-making sessions.
• Identify delivery risks and implement effective mitigation and recovery plans.
• Support resource planning and capacity management.
• Drive continuous improvement across project management processes and ways of working.
• Coach and mentor less-experienced project managers and contribute to the wider MIGSO-PCUBED community.
• Build strong relationships with clients and become a trusted project management partner.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Planning & scheduling

Risk management

Leadership

Communication

Commercial awareness

Problem solving

Education

APM/PRINCE2/PMP or equivalent

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Senior Project Manager – Engineering & Aerospace

Department: Project Management

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Bristol

Description

MIGSO-PCUBED is a global leader in Project, Programme and Portfolio Management consulting. We work with some of the world’s most innovative engineering and technology organisations, helping them deliver complex projects, transform their ways of working and achieve ambitious business outcomes.

As our presence in Bristol continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team and support major engineering and aerospace programmes.

As a Senior Project Manager at MIGSO-PCUBED, you will work alongside leading aerospace and engineering organisations, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of complex projects and programmes.

You will bring structure, leadership and pace to challenging environments, working with multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to the required quality.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project professional who enjoys working in technically complex environments and wants to develop their career within a leading project management consultancy.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of complex engineering and aerospace projects and work packages.
• Establish and maintain robust project plans, schedules, milestones and delivery roadmaps.
• Manage project scope, risks, issues, dependencies and change.
• Monitor project performance against cost, schedule, quality and delivery objectives.
• Lead project governance, reporting and performance reviews.
• Provide clear and concise project reporting to senior stakeholders.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and business teams.
• Facilitate project meetings, workshops and decision-making sessions.
• Identify delivery risks and implement effective mitigation and recovery plans.
• Support resource planning and capacity management.
• Drive continuous improvement across project management processes and ways of working.

Coach and mentor less-experienced project managers and contribute to the wider MIGSO-PCUBED community.

Build strong relationships with clients and become a trusted project management partner.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Significant experience in project or programme management.
• Experience managing complex, multidisciplinary engineering projects.
• Strong planning and scheduling skills.
• Experience managing risks, issues, dependencies, change and project governance.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Confidence working with senior leaders and technical specialists.
• A structured, analytical and commercially aware approach to delivery.
• The ability to operate effectively in fast-paced and changing environments.
• A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.

Qualifications such as APM, PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent project management experience are desirable.

Experience with tools such as MS Project, Primavera P6, Power BI, Excel or other project controls/planning systems would also be advantageous.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Learning & Development: Access to customised programs designed to support your professional growth and skill enhancement.
• Personalised Career Coaching: Receive one-on-one guidance to help you navigate and advance your career path.
• APM Qualifications: Gain industry-recognised project management certifications with full support from our training programs.
• Private Medical Insurance: Enjoy comprehensive coverage that includes optical, dental, and hearing care for you and your family.
• RIDE2WORK Scheme: Save on commuting costs and promote a healthier lifestyle with our cycle-to-work initiative.
• Exciting Company Events: Participate in exclusive events across the UK, fostering team spirit and networking opportunities.
• Discounted Gym Membership: Stay active and healthy with access to discounted gym memberships.
• Retail Discounts: Take advantage of exclusive offers from a wide range of top retail stores.