Lead Science and Engineering Project Manager

2 weeks ago


Teddington, Greater London, United Kingdom National Physical Laboratory Full time
About the Role

The National Physical Laboratory seeks a highly skilled and experienced project manager to lead our science and engineering projects. With a strong track record in capability development, decision-making, and oversight, you will drive effective project management skills across our medium to high-risk portfolio of projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the performance and potential of your team, building highly motivated, customer-focused, and performing teams.
  • Guide the development of science and engineering project management approach, skills, and competency.
  • Create opportunities to raise the project management function's profile and its capabilities within our science and engineering stakeholders.
  • Coach and mentor more junior project managers to ensure development, succession planning, and knowledge transfer.

We offer a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition, we provide a range of benefits, including flexible working, social activities, and a broad range of employee support programs.

About Us

The National Physical Laboratory is a world-leading centre of excellence that provides cutting-edge measurement science, engineering and technology to underpin prosperity and quality of life in the UK. We are committed to diversity and equality of opportunity, and welcome applications from candidates irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, or age.



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