Defence Project Manager

2 months ago

Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

About Turner & Townsend

We're passionate about making a difference in the world of project management. Our team is dynamic, innovative, and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture.

Job Description

We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Defence sector team in the Midlands. As a Project Manager, you'll play a key role in influencing and supporting client project delivery through effective planning, monitoring, and controlling.

Key Responsibilities

  • Influence and support client project delivery through appropriate planning, monitoring, and controlling
  • Interact with the project team to define and interrogate the scope of work
  • Champion the appropriate programme and project delivery strategies to secure a successful business outcome
  • Define programmes and projects ensuring alignment with client business needs and context
  • Promote and foster positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Develop and update detailed schedules, cost information, and identification of variances from the original plan; prepare and manage any remedial actions required
  • Ensure appropriate services to the project are delivered through technical, engineering, project controls, commercial, and financial support functions
  • Prepare Business Cases and obtain approvals
  • Carry out Gateway reviews
  • Maintain timely and effective change management processes and procedures
  • Prepare regular and clear status reports, dashboards, and the like
  • Prepare and manage the project plans
  • Monitor and advise on the status of project KPIs

Requirements

  • Educated to Degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Member of the Association for Project Management (MAPM)
  • Hold Security Clearance
  • Managing Successful Programmes – Practitioner APMP
  • Certified Project Management Associate
  • PRINCE2 – Practitioner

About Us

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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