Project Manager

1 week ago


Burghfield, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Programme / Project Manager – Defence Sector / construction £650 outside IR35, Reading 12 month contract SC / DV clearance, must have UK passport, no dual passport holders considered

We need a Cell Lead / Project/ Programme Manager for a complex project within the defence sector near to Reading.

As a Cell Lead / Programme / Project Manager, you'll step into a role where your leadership skills will be paramount. You will oversee project delivery, drive schedule adherence, and navigate complex supply chain coordination.

This position offers a unique challenge and the chance to collaborate with high-level stakeholders, ensuring each phase of the project meets stringent standards.

As the Cell Lead / Programme / Project Manager you will be involved in:

Lead the day-to-day management and ensure delivery on project commitments, maintaining strict schedule and budget adherence.
Build and manage strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners, and internal teams, ensuring effective and clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
Direct weekly and monthly programme review sessions, keeping both immediate and long-term project goals on track and addressing potential risks.
Provide strategic guidance to the supply chain, overseeing contract management (NEC3 & NEC4), and ensuring smooth coordination among contractors.
Uphold the highest standards of nuclear safety and quality, leading by example and ensuring compliance at all stages.
Foster an inclusive, motivated project team environment, promoting best practices and guiding the application of project controls and commercial management.
Implement robust risk and opportunity management processes to keep projects progressing smoothly and mitigate any challenges that arise. As the Cell Lead / Project / Programme Manager you will have:

A proven background in leading the delivery of large, complex projects within high-stakes environments within defence and construction
Security Clearance: Must hold or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC level minimum, some roles require DV).
Expertise in working with NEC contracts, handling critical timelines, and driving collaborative project outcomes. 12 month contract, £650 per day LTD company
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