Project Manager

FryerMiles Recruitment

  • Bristol
  • £50,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
Project Manager – SC Cleared – £40,000 to £50,000 per year – Bristol (Hybrid)FryerMiles are delighted to be working with an established defence consultancy to assist with the recruitment of Project Manager to join their team.The successful candidate will hold valid SC clearance or have previous experience in the Defence, Aerospace or Maritime sectors with the ability to gain SC clearance.Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, the Project Manager will lead, guide and influence stakeholders and teams using effective communication, and utilisation of project management aligned to the agreed delivery strategy. This is an outward-facing role requiring effective leadership and stakeholder engagement together with well-developed collaborative working practices.Ideal candidates will be able to provide the application of APM methodologies underpinned by practical experience of P3M delivery as well as marketing the organisation’s capabilities when required, including business development activities.Specific Duties:
  • Experience in defining, managing and delivering complex projects, programmes and portfolios
  • Recent experience of working within the Ministry of Defence, Nuclear, Public Sector, IT or Infrastructure programmes
  • Understand the classification and protection of classified information
  • Programme / Portfolio office organisation
  • Leadership of Programme assurance reviews on projects of increasing size and complexity and in the delivery of major business and change management solutions
  • Conversant with continuous improvement and benchmarking methodologies
  • Expertise in multiple planning management and control disciplines
  • Fully conversant with risk and opportunity management including associated methodologies
  • Implementation of benefits management, quality management, and blueprint design and delivery principles
  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • Demonstrable effective communication, negotiation and influencing skills
  • Ability to bid manage complex proposals and provide technical assurance of bid costings and scope, leading bid teams and opportunity pursuit teams
  • Ability to identify key areas for the department to develop capability
  • Ability to lead multi-disciplinary Programme teams, managing performance and delivery
  • The suitable candidate already holds or will be expected to achieve Security Clearance
Required Experience:
  • Consultancy experience is highly desirable
  • Experience in the Defence industry
  • Security Clearance
  • Full Member of APM is desirable
  • APM Practitioner is desirable
  • PMP Professional is desirable
  • PRINCE2 - practitioner is desirable
  • Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) - practitioner
  • Management of Projects (MoP) - practitioner
Travel:
  • 2-3 days per week in either Bristol or Corsham
Project Manager – SC Cleared – £40,000 to £50,000 per year –Bristol (Hybrid)

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