Senior Manager, Project Management

4 weeks ago


Essex, United Kingdom Holt Recruitment Full time

Holt Executive is supporting a global leader that designs and manufactures high-performance components and subsystems and develops groundbreaking technology for space exploration.
Our client is seeking a Project Manager to join their dynamic team.
You'll play a key role in enhancing their project management processes, managing strategic R&D initiatives, and leading the successful delivery of customer-funded projects.
Key Responsibilities for the Project Manager:
- Implement and enforce best practices by ensuring the team consistently uses effective project management techniques.
- Motivate and mentor the team to achieve project goals, helping junior members develop their skills.
- Foster open communication and forge strong relationships with customers and stakeholders to ensure clear alignment and successful project execution.
- Create detailed project plans in Microsoft Project and publish into the MS Project Server system.
- Define and hold timely Phase Gate Reviews to ensure projects stay on track.
- Collaborate with the customer to clearly define, document, and manage project scope throughout the lifecycle.
- Identify project risks, issues, and dependencies early on, and find solutions before they escalate.
- Partner with the Finance Team to establish budgets, monitor spending, and analyse data like estimated costs to completion and potential risk impacts.
- Develop and maintain project dashboards for clear communication of project status to senior leadership.
- Work with Business Development, Engineering, and Program Directors to develop technical and commercial solutions that meet customer requirements.
- Actively contribute to improving and refining project management processes for the team's benefit.
Key Skills and Experience for the Project Manager:
- Experience of managing projects through all or part of the lifecycle from bid to production, with an emphasis on production.
- Demonstrable experience of energising teams to meet critical timescales and deliver projects.
- Good understanding of risk management and how this is used to manage a project.
- Proficiency in the use and understanding of Project Management/resource tools such as MS Project and MS Project Server or other enterprise project management tool.
- A working knowledge of SAP would be beneficial.
- Qualification in project management methodologies desirable.
If your skills and experience match this Project Manager opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to info@holtexecutive.



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