Project Manager - SC Cleared - Hybrid
Posted Today by 1769839290
£500 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Edinburgh
Summary: The role of Project Manager involves overseeing a long-term Defence delivery programme in Scotland, with a preference for candidates based in Edinburgh. The position requires active SC clearance and entails regular travel to customer and delivery sites. The successful candidate will manage project delivery, ensuring alignment with MOD standards and effective stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver assigned projects to agreed scope, cost, and schedule under the direction of Programme and Senior Project Managers.
- Manage architects, installation design authority resources, and subcontractors to ensure delivery aligns with MOD standards.
- Confirm requirements with customers, attend site surveys and installations, and coordinate engineering resources.
- Own delivery plans, manage change requests, resolve snagging issues, and provide structured reporting throughout the lifecycle.
- Manage purchase orders, third party costs, hardware staging, secure delivery, and obtain completion sign off in line with forecasts.
Key Skills:
- End to end project delivery experience across simple to complex projects.
- Strong capability in risk, scope, change, dependency, resource, schedule, and cost management.
- Experience delivering WAN or infrastructure projects in Defence environments.
- Commercial awareness with strong project financial management and forecasting skills.
- Proficiency with MS Project and formal reporting.
- Project management qualifications such as Prince2 or PMP.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- IOSH or equivalent H and S qualification desirable.
Salary (Rate): £500 per day
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Project Manager - Must live in either Dundee, Stirling, Perth, Fife, Edinburgh - Hybrid
Must have an Active SC Clearance
An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join a long term Defence delivery programme within the Scottish region, with Edinburgh preferred and Glasgow also suitable. This role suits an experienced Project Manager who wants to work on a multi year MOD programme and is comfortable travelling regularly to customer and delivery sites.
About the Role - Project Manager
As a Project Manager, you will work under the direction of Programme and Senior Project Managers to deliver assigned projects to agreed scope, cost, and schedule.
You will manage architects, installation design authority resources, and subcontractors to ensure delivery aligns with MOD standards.
The role includes confirming requirements with customers, attending site surveys and installations, and coordinating engineering resources.
You will own delivery plans, manage change requests, resolve snagging issues, and provide structured reporting throughout the lifecycle.
You will manage purchase orders, third party costs, hardware staging, secure delivery, and obtain completion sign off in line with forecasts.
Key Skills - Project Manager
End to end project delivery experience across simple to complex projects.
Strong capability in risk, scope, change, dependency, resource, schedule, and cost management.
Experience delivering WAN or infrastructure projects in Defence environments.
Commercial awareness with strong project financial management and forecasting skills.
Proficiency with MS Project and formal reporting.
Project management qualifications such as Prince2 or PMP.
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
IOSH or equivalent H and S qualification desirable.
Deliver high value Defence projects and build long term capability as a Project Manager.
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