Senior Project Manager

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we are not just imagining tomorrow – we are creating it. From cutting‑edge defence technology to ground‑breaking innovations, our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Project Manager at our Gosport site, where you will work with state‑of‑the‑art technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role The Maritime & Land business within QinetiQ is involved in a wide variety of exciting projects and programmes, from innovative research to complex trials using our strategic facilities. As a Senior Project Manager you will be responsible for the delivery of Estates projects for the Maritime Strategic Capabilities Agreement (MSCA), ensuring that commitments to internal and external stakeholders are met. Your Responsibilities Will Include Delivery of high‑value (£5 m per annum) or complex projects and development and maintenance of positive engagement with project customers, partners and suppliers Maintenance of forecasts for delivery which reflect the up‑to‑date expectations for the work Defining and agreeing an appropriate budget, delivering the project within this budget and managing and reporting progress against an agreed cost plan Management of project documentation to include bids, proposals and third‑party documentation Deploy appropriate risk management strategies and methods for controlling quality and ensuring the team operates in a Safe & Secure manner Essential Experience Experience delivering projects to up to three different customers Experience of delivering construction or refurbishment projects following RIBA stages Detailed knowledge of Building Regulations, JSP standards and environmental legislation, ecological regulation and working knowledge of NEC, JCT and RIBA contracts Extensive experience of the Construction, Design Management (CDM) Regulations and must have acted as client or similar role on a construction‑related project A detailed range of knowledge of civil engineering, infrastructure and building works methods Essential Qualifications Demonstrable capability to International Project Management Association Level B Hold a recognised PM qualification (APM Project Professional Qualification (PPQ) or Prince2) We value difference and do not have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education. Provided you can show the required level of experience and a willingness to learn, we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week based at our Gosport site. Travel to other QinetiQ and customer sites will be expected. Our facilities at the Haslar Marine Technology Park are state‑of‑the‑art, including our ocean basin rotating arm and marine towing tank, offering an unparalleled environment for testing and refining designs. Our marine technology delivers constrained hydrodynamic model tests of surface ships, submarines, offshore structures and renewable energy devices to global customers. Why Join QinetiQ? As we grow into new markets around the world, there has never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee you will experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences collaborate widely and openly. Through effective teamwork and the blending of different perspectives, you will experience what happens when we all bring a diverse and inclusive environment to complex problem solving. For more about our culture, visit qinetiq.com. Our Benefits Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and more Support for the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining a Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering opportunities – helping charities and the local community Our Recruitment Process We aim to make our recruitment process as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect certain assessment types, please discuss potential reasonable adjustments with our recruiter. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. Certain roles have additional restrictions where nationality or previous nationalities may affect eligibility. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum. #J-18808-Ljbffr