Project Manager Defence Sector

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time
Job Title: Project Manager Defence Sector

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have experience in project control or management within the defence sector.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage Contract Status Review (CSR) projects in alignment with business objectives, collaborating with Control Account Managers (CAMs) and Finance to deliver quarterly CSR and associated financial reports.
  • Handle Summary Status Review (SSR) for lower value projects, ensuring monthly updates and comprehensive project management.
  • Allocate and manage task budgets, keeping a clear understanding of current status and Estimates at Completion (EAC) in line with CSR and reporting requirements.
  • Identify, record, and monitor risks and opportunities, manage risk retirement/drawdown, and maintain accurate entries in the risk database.
  • Manage the purchase requisition process to ensure timely supplier contracting and commencement of delivery activities aligned with project schedules.
Requirements:
  • Experience in project control or management within the defence sector.
  • Proficiency in budget management and financial reporting.
  • Knowledge of risk and opportunity management strategies.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Able to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
Benefits:
  • Opportunity to work on impactful defence projects.
  • Hybrid working model - 3-4 days in the office.
  • Professional development and learning opportunities.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.

The estimated salary for this role is £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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