Master Project Manager for Defence Organisation

2 weeks ago


Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom JAM Recruitment Ltd Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Master Project Manager to join our team at JAM Recruitment Ltd. As a Master Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, monitoring, and control of projects within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations.

About the Role:

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management, with a strong background in defence or a related field. You will be responsible for managing project schedules, budgets, and resources, as well as identifying and mitigating risks. Additionally, you will be expected to lead cross-functional teams, build relationships with stakeholders, and communicate effectively with all levels of staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources
  • Identify and mitigate risks
  • Lead cross-functional teams
  • Build relationships with stakeholders
  • Communicate effectively with all levels of staff

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Extensive experience in project management
  • Strong background in defence or a related field
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable organisation and contribute to the success of their projects. You will receive a competitive salary of £52.78 per hour (umbrella) or £45.82 per hour (PAYE), as well as a range of benefits including:

  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus structure
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

About Us:

JAM Recruitment Ltd is a leading recruitment agency specialising in defence and security jobs. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our clients and candidates alike. If you are a motivated and experienced project manager looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.



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