Contract Project Manager jobs in United Kingdom

Project Manager (Defence Product) – Fleet/Camberley Area (Permanent)

£70,000 - 80,000 DOE

Hybrid Role

SC Clearance (Or Eligible. No Sponsorship Available)

We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Client's industry leading team near Fleet. You'll lead custom projects from conception to completion, working with cutting edge technology and building strong relationships with customers and internal teams.

• Manage technical projects end-to-end, ensuring on time, on budget delivery
• Develop comprehensive project plans and maintain clear documentation
• Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to define requirements and specifications
• Oversee testing procedures and validate system performance
• Identify and mitigate project risks, escalating issues when appropriate
• Support system installations and provide training to support teams
• Lead project reviews and capture lessons learned for continuous improvement

• Formal Project Management qualification (APM PMQ, PRINCE2 or equivalent)
• Proven experience managing complex technical or product development projects
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to prioritise effectively and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Customer-focused approach with results-driven mindset

Highly Desirable: Experience with defence projects and people management capabilities

Based in the North Hampshire area with excellent transport connections, you'll work on diverse, challenging projects within a supportive environment that values innovation and professional development. The firm are genuine global leaders in their field, and as such the exposure you'll have to a top end client base and resources is unrivalled. On offer are genuine opportunities for career progression without unnecessary bureaucracy.

Please submit your CV, or Contact Chris Prendergast at DCS Group, highlighting your project management qualifications and key project achievements. Feel free to call me in advance to discuss: 07742 401 799.