Project Manager for Defence Sector
6 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to lead the delivery of a complex project within the defence sector near Reading. As a seasoned professional, you will oversee project execution, drive schedule adherence, and navigate intricate supply chain coordination.
This role offers a unique challenge and the opportunity to collaborate with high-level stakeholders, ensuring each phase of the project meets stringent standards.
- Oversee the day-to-day management of projects, maintaining strict schedule and budget adherence.
- BUILD AND MANAGE STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH CLIENTS, SUPPLY CHAIN PARTNERS, AND INTERNAL TEAMS.
- Direct weekly and monthly programme review sessions, keeping both immediate and long-term project goals on track and addressing potential risks.
- Provide strategic guidance to the supply chain, overseeing contract management (NEC3 & NEC4), and ensuring smooth coordination among contractors.
- Uphold the highest standards of nuclear safety and quality, leading by example and ensuring compliance at all stages.
- Foster an inclusive, motivated project team environment, promoting best practices and guiding the application of project controls and commercial management.
- Implement robust risk and opportunity management processes to keep projects progressing smoothly and mitigate any challenges that arise.
As a key member of our team, you will contribute to the successful delivery of projects in the defence sector. If you have a proven background in leading the delivery of large, complex projects and expertise in working with NEC contracts, we encourage you to apply.
With a daily rate of £650, this 12-month contract presents an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and experience in a dynamic and challenging environment.
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