Project Manager - Defence

Fareham
6 months ago
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A Project Manager is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Hampshire, Operating internationally, this company designs and manufactures specialist electro-mechanical / Electronics platforms engineered to perform in harsh, high-reliability environments. Their bespoke products range from ruggedised tablets and computing platforms to complex racks and cutting-edge IoT solutions - all designed to meet exacting client specifications and withstand the most extreme conditions.

The Project Manager, Hampshire, you will report to the Project Team Lead and play a key role in delivering a mix of engineering and express projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This is a pivotal position for someone looking to manage diverse, technically challenging projects in the defence and aerospace sector. Responsibilities include:

Prepare comprehensive project plans, including budgets, schedules, and resource requirements.

Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet time, cost, and quality objectives.

Manage a portfolio of concurrent projects, from short-duration express projects (1-3 months) to complex engineering programmes (1-9 months).

Contribute to business planning and budgeting by providing technical and engineering resource forecasts.

Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards and other process-driven methodologies

Oversee dependencies, critical paths, and project constraints.

Provide regular project updates and reports to stakeholders.

The Project Manager, Hampshire, will have the following key skills:

Proven experience managing electro-mechanical and/or hardware projects

Demonstrated track record of delivering multiple projects on time and within budget.

Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards or similar methodologies.

Proficiency in Microsoft Project (or similar tools), including Gantt charting and resource planning.

Experience within the Defence sector and recognised project management qualifications (e.G. Prince 2) are highly advantageous.

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