Senior Project Manager

4 weeks ago


Teddington, Greater London, United Kingdom National Physical Laboratory Full time

About the Role


National Physical Laboratory seeks a skilled Senior Project Manager to join our team. As a key member of the Project Management Office (PMO) Leadership team, you will drive effective project management skills development, decision-making, accountability, and oversight across our medium to high-risk portfolio of science and engineering projects.


Key responsibilities include managing the performance and potential of your team, guiding the development of science and engineering project management approach, skills, and competency, creating opportunities to raise the project management function's profile and its capabilities within our science and engineering stakeholders, and coaching and mentoring more junior project managers.


We strive to offer a great work-life balance, and we encourage applications from candidates who can work in a hybrid environment.


Key Skills and Experience



  • Experience in leading project management capability within a science and engineering environment
  • Knowledge of project management in research environments to support complex science and engineering projects
  • Able to identify the focus and define what PM capabilities and management systems are required
  • Able to build collaborative relationships across functions based on trust and respect
  • Highly proficient in project management techniques and their application
  • Strong people management skills to work within a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team and to influence people


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