Senior Project Manager - Defence

Turner & Townsend
Nottingham
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Education: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Stakeholder management","Leadership","Problem-solving","Teamwork"]

Seasoned project management professional leading defence sector initiatives from Nottingham, coordinating scope, schedules, costs and change control across cross-functional teams to ensure high-profile client outcomes. You'll develop business cases, carry out gateway reviews, and maintain dashboards while engaging stakeholders and ensuring compliance with programme delivery strategies.

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Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
8 months ago

Senior Project Manager - Defence

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Job Summary

Seasoned project management professional leading defence sector initiatives from Nottingham, coordinating scope, schedules, costs and change control across cross-functional teams to ensure high-profile client outcomes. You'll develop business cases, carry out gateway reviews, and maintain dashboards while engaging stakeholders and ensuring compliance with programme delivery strategies.
Location: Nottingham
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Influence and support client project delivery through appropriate planning, monitoring and controlling.
  • •Interact with the project team to define and interrogate scope of work.
  • •Develop and update detailed schedules, cost information and identification of variances from original plan; prepare and manage 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 and manage change as required.

Key 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.
  • •PRINCE2 – Practitioner or APMP or Certified Project Management Associate
Experience:DefenceConstructionInfrastructure
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationStakeholder managementLeadershipProblem-solvingTeamwork
Licenses:Full UK Driving Licence
Certifications:MAPMAPMPPRINCE2 PractitionerCertified Project Management Associate
Languages:English

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Hold Security Clearance

Company Brief

Turner & Townsend
Global professional services firm providing program, project and cost management, advisory and consulting services across property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors to public and private clients worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded: 1946
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