Senior Project Manager

Plymouth - Hybrid

58,000 - 62,000

A leading provider of integrated systems and solutions for defence, security, and commercial applications are looking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to be responsible for ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Accountabilities - Senior Project Manager

+ Identify and manage communications with all stakeholders both internal and external.

+ Master Schedule, Project Management Plan, SoW/Contract Compliance Matrix, Work Breakdown Structure, Product Breakdown Structure, Product Description Documents, Responsibility Assignment Matrices.

+ Liaise with Engineering Leads and Department Heads to ensure technical processes are followed, critical success-factors are identified and managed and accurate demand for resources/skills requirements is identified.

+ Manage the execution of the project schedule to ensure key events and critical stages such as design reviews, acceptance testing, installation, and training etc occur on time and are successful.

+ Review costs for all assigned projects, reporting errors and budget risks to maintain accurate position going into a monthly reporting cycle.

+ Work with Finance to prepare and update monthly projects reports including management of revenue trading plans, EAC, ETC and forecast margin for presentation to the Senior Leadership Team.

+ Liaise with management team colleagues to ensure appropriate controls are in place for production, data management and retention, invoicing, shipping, and export controls.

Skills and knowledge required - Senior Project Manager

+ Recognised project management qualification.

+ At least five to ten years' experience of working in a project management role.

+ Full knowledge and understanding of the project lifecycle.

+ Background in engineering development, particularly of complex systems and projects ideally within a defence or aerospace industry.

+ Experience in working with working and managing international stakeholders.