Senior Project Manager
Location: Flexible/Hybrid Working - Based in Plymouth Office.
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

About the Role
Are you ready to take the lead on managing large-scale, complex projects with national and international impact? Join our PMO team as a Senior Project Manager (SPM), where you’ll be the driving force behind delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Reporting to the Programme Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping project success and building relationships with stakeholders across engineering, finance, and leadership teams.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

Acting as the primary point of contact for large, high-impact projects, including internally funded development initiatives.
Developing and managing essential project management artefacts such as Master Schedules, Project Management Plans, and Responsibility Assignment Matrices.
Collaborating with engineering and departmental leads to ensure resources are optimized and technical success factors are met.
Overseeing project execution to achieve critical milestones, such as design reviews, testing, and training.
Analyzing project costs and working closely with Finance to prepare accurate monthly reports for senior leadership.
Ensuring compliance with production, data management, invoicing, shipping, and export controls.
Capturing lessons learned to drive continuous improvement and development across the organization.

What We’re Looking For:

Essential:

A recognized project management qualification.
5-10 years’ experience in a project management role, with full lifecycle knowledge.
A background in engineering development, ideally within defense or aerospace industries.
The ability to travel as required, with a valid driving license and passport.
Experience in managing international stakeholders.

Personal Attributes:

Strong leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Analytical thinking with the ability to develop strategies and organize tasks effectively.
Resilience, adaptability, and a proactive mindset.

Why Join Us?

Flexible Working: Hybrid options with early finishes on Fridays.
Generous Holidays: 28 days annual leave plus a holiday purchasing scheme and Christmas closure.
Comprehensive Benefits: Matched pension contributions, life assurance, income protection, wellbeing initiatives, and an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
Professional Growth: Access to learning and development opportunities.
Culture & Community: A collaborative environment with sports, social activities, and rewards platforms.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative setting and have the drive to lead impactful projects, we’d love to hear from you!

All you need to do is hit APPLY NOW! Or for more information, give Emily Fowler on (phone number removed).

Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website.

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