Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Project Manager Bournemouth £55,000

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a background in complex engineering programmes? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where precision, leadership, and customer focus are key? This opportunity offers full ownership of high-value projects for a global supplier in a highly regulated industry.

You'll lead integrated project teams, manage customer relationships, and drive delivery across the full product lifecycle - from concept to closure.

As Project Manager, you will benefit from:

• 25 days annual leave (plus 8 public holidays)
• Pension scheme - Scottish Widows, 5% employer contribution (opt-in available before 90 days)
• Health insurance - Simply Health, no waiting period
• Cycle to Work Scheme - discounts on bicycles and accessories
• Employee Assistance Programme - Health Assured, no waiting period
• Life assurance - 2x annual salary, provided by Canada Life
• Bereavement counselling via Canada Life - no waiting period
• Free annual vision exam - Specsavers (for employees using computer equipment)

As Project Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Managing projects to meet delivery, cost, quality, and weight targets
• Acting as the primary customer contact and leading project meetings
• Maintaining project plans and negotiating contractual due dates
• Managing scope changes, budgets, and customer change proposals
• Leading integrated project teams and coordinating resources across departments

As Project Manager, your experience will include:

• Experience with in the Aircraft or Aerospace sectors
• Project management experience within an engineering or aligned regulated environment
• Proven ability to manage project P&L and deliver results
• Formal PM qualification such as APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or AGILE Practitioner (desirable)
• Degree in Engineering, Science, Business, or related field
• Strong customer relations, negotiation, and communication skills

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Charlie Crotty at Rubicon for more information.