Senior Project Manager - Evidence & Safety Delivery

AWE; Reading; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee critical projects ensuring safety and performance standards. The role involves managing high-value complex projects and fostering team development. The ideal candidate will have engineering project experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to solve problems creatively. Located in Reading, this full-time position offers a host of benefits, including generous leave and career development opportunities.

Benefits

270 hours of annual leave

Professional Career Development funding

Market leading pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

AWE Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Prior experience working on engineering/manufacturing based projects is beneficial.
• Dynamic and supportive approach to team management.
• Ability to be a proactive role model through coaching and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple complex, high-value projects through their lifecycle.
• Create and update all project documentation.
• Drive project deliverables forward by leading a high-performing integrated project team.

Skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Leadership

Job description

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee critical projects ensuring safety and performance standards. The role involves managing high-value complex projects and fostering team development. The ideal candidate will have engineering project experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to solve problems creatively. Located in Reading, this full-time position offers a host of benefits, including generous leave and career development opportunities.