Defence Project Manager

3 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

We're looking for a talented Defence Project Manager - Risk to join our team at Turner & Townsend. As a key member of our project delivery team, you'll be responsible for managing risks associated with our projects, working closely with project teams to identify and mitigate threats, and developing strategies to capitalize on opportunities.

About Us

Turner & Townsend is a leading global consultancy that provides expert advice on project and cost management. We're passionate about delivering exceptional results for our clients and are committed to creating a positive impact on the communities we serve.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from infrastructure development to defence sector initiatives. Our team is dynamic, innovative, and client-focused, and we're always looking for talented individuals who share our values.

The estimated salary for this role is £70,000-£90,000 per annum, based on industry standards and location.

Responsibilities
  • Manage risks associated with projects, including identifying, assessing, and mitigating threats
  • Work closely with project teams to develop and implement risk management strategies
  • Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including contractors and clients
  • Contribute to the development of project plans and schedules

Requirements

  • Proven experience in risk management, preferably in a Defence setting
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Degree in a relevant field, such as engineering or business

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects


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