Senior Project Manager/Head of Project Management

3 weeks ago


Bristol, United Kingdom JAM Recruitment Ltd Full time

Would you like to solve some of the most interesting design challenges in the defence industry today? Due to continued investment, this global business is currently looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their existing team in Bristol, hybrid working on an initial 24 week contract.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will have a role that's out of the ordinary. Providing overall operational and strategic management of bids within your project team.
Project management of complex design and manufacture bids ensuring that the delivery teams understand cost, time and quality requirements and remain coordinated in their approach to delivering the proposal
Operating throughout the project lifecycle, you'll also be responsible for supporting with requirement capture, scoping, technical and commercial solutions and the generation of pricing models and proposal documents.
Providing effective risk management to ensure that the business' risk exposure is kept to a minimum and is effectively managed throughout the project.
Ensuring that effective change management is applied to projects, balancing flexibility to changing customer requirements with the need for robust commercial agreements.
Defining acceptance criteria for contracted deliverables and production of professional handover documentation to ensure timely close-out of milestones and projects as well as technical handover to our operational teams.

To succeed within the role of a Senior Project Manager, you'll have experience in a similar position and have the following skills:

Considerable experience in generation of proposals, with knowledge of design and build projects advantageous
Experience in leading and managing a team of project staff, providing direction and motivation.
Great financial management to ensure a high level of profitability on projects.
Direct line management experience as well as leadership in a matrix environment
Improve work-life balance
Increase earning potential



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