Holt Executive

Senior Project Manager

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Job Location

Pillaton, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a market-leading defence systems integrator. Reporting to the Programme Manager, you will oversee the execution of complex national and international projects, ensuring alignment with cost, time, quality, and technical standards. You’ll be a primary point of contact for both clients and internal teams, driving successful project delivery from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities:

Engage with internal and external stakeholders to ensure clear communication and project alignment.
Create and manage essential project documents such as schedules, plans, and compliance matrices.
Coordinate with engineering leads to meet technical requirements and resource needs.
Drive project timelines to meet milestones like design reviews, testing, and installations.
Track project costs, identify budget risks, and collaborate with finance on revenue forecasts and reports.
Oversee production, data management, invoicing, and export controls for assigned projects.
Gather feedback and lessons learned for continuous improvement and team development.

Skills & Experience:

Essential:

Recognized project management qualification.
5-10 years of project management experience, ideally in complex engineering systems.
In-depth knowledge of the project lifecycle and experience in defense or aerospace projects.
Proficiency in Microsoft Project and managing international stakeholders.
Ability to travel as needed within the UK and internationally.Desirable:

Bachelor’s degree in business, project management, or related field.
Personal Attributes:

Strong presentation, leadership, and analytical skills.
Adaptable and resilient, with active listening and strategic planning abilities.
Embody our values of Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence, and Courage.

What's On Offer:

37.5-hour work week with early Friday finishes
Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
28 days annual leave plus Christmas closure and holiday purchase scheme
Group pension with matched contributions up to 5%
Life assurance and income protection schemes
Wellbeing programs and Employee Assistance access, including GP and mental health services
Shares incentive plan, EV salary sacrifice scheme, and gym discounts
Ongoing learning & development and regular sports/social activities

Security Clearance Requirements:
Due to the sensitive nature of our work, candidates must obtain UK Security Clearance. This requires proof of identity, employment history, and UK residency for at least five years.

If you are a skilled project manager with a background in complex systems and stakeholder management, apply now to drive impactful projects within the defence sector

Location: Pillaton, GB

Posted Date: 11/24/2024
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November 24, 2024
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