Project Manager, Project & Program Management, Operations Management

Overview

Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role : SF20126

Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Project Manager at our Farnborough, Bristol or Hurn site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.

The Role As a Project Manager in our UK Defence function you will be the figure head and focal point for projects, leading multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful achievement of internal and customer objectives.

Day to day, you’ll drive delivery against time, cost, and quality targets, lead planning and bids, manage stakeholders and data, build strong relationships, and proactively steer performance, risks, and outcomes to success.

• Development of clear and compelling customer proposals
• Manage all stakeholders & supporting functions to ensure that the system data is updated regularly to report the latest expectations for the work
• Be the champion for what you are delivering, by providing project briefs to management / business development and attending coordination meetings to demonstrate synergies between ongoing projects and higher level campaigns
• Establish and grow strong & trusted relationships with customers, partners and suppliers.
• Ensure all activities across project delivery are conducted in line with the Operating Framework

• Track record of successful delivery of projects and programmes to defined cost, timescale and budget
• Experience of framework management or delivering projects within a commercial framework mechanism (e.g. Engineering Delivery Partnership – EDP)
• First-hand experience of acquisition processes
• Experience delivering projects to 3 different customers
• Understanding of SAP
• Experience of AGILE PM

• Industry recognised qualification such as Prince2, AMP, PMP

We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education; if you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn we would like to hear from you.

This role is 37 hours per week based at our Farnborough, Bristol or Hurn site with a minimum average site attendance of three days per week.

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
• Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
• Employee discount portal:
  Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
• We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
• Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community

Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.

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