Senior Project Manager, RF & Electronics (Hybrid)

Octagon Group; Hereford; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

PRINCE2/APM certification support

Supportive Projects Team

Job summary

Octagon Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Hereford to lead RF and electronics projects from bid stage through delivery. You will oversee a mix of engineering and manufacturing projects, some short, some up to 18 months, with a focus on RF/electronic systems and equipment.

You’ll manage baselines, critical paths, budgets and stage gates, while coordinating across Engineering, Production, Operations, Sales, customers and suppliers.BPSS eligibility and PM method experience are required,

Qualifications

• 5+ years delivering complex engineering or manufacturing projects from concept through to product.
• Technical understanding of RF and electronic systems, including hardware-software interaction.
• Experience with structured project management methods and costing bids; PRINCE2 or APM welcomed; training supported.

Responsibilities

• Lead several projects at once (R&D, NPI and manufacturing) to stay on time and on budget.
• Turn engineering requirements into clear plans with baselines, critical paths and stage gates.
• Own project finances, forecasting, scope and risk control.
• Lead bids, including costing them and coordinating the teams that build them.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Operations, Sales, customers and suppliers to agree priorities.

Skills

Project management

RF/electronics knowledge

Budgeting

Risk management

Education

PRINCE2 or APM certification

Job description

Octagon Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Hereford to lead RF and electronics projects from bid stage through delivery. You will oversee a mix of engineering and manufacturing projects, some short, some up to 18 months, with a focus on RF/electronic systems and equipment.

You’ll manage baselines, critical paths, budgets and stage gates, while coordinating across Engineering, Production, Operations, Sales, customers and suppliers.BPSS eligibility and PM method experience are required,