Senior Project Manager (DV)
Posted 1 week ago by Sanderson Recruitment Plc
£850 Per day
Inside
Undetermined
Southampton, UK
Summary: We are looking for a highly experienced DV Cleared Project Manager to oversee complex infrastructure projects in a high-security environment. The role involves planning, executing, and delivering mission-critical programs while ensuring compliance with government standards. The successful candidate will manage stakeholder relationships and coordinate multidisciplinary teams. This position requires active DV clearance and experience in leading complex infrastructure programs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
- Manage stakeholder relationships across government departments, defence contractors, and internal technical teams.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, architects, and IT professionals, in secure environments.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, risk registers, and status reports.
- Ensure compliance with security protocols, governance, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
- Provide project leadership in accordance with recognised methodologies (eg, PRINCE2, Agile, MSP).
- Manage change requests, issues, and dependencies across large-scale programmes.
Key Skills:
- Active DV Clearance.
- Must have led complex infrastructure programmes.
- Experience in managing multi vendor and multi disciplinary teams in secure settings.
- Previous government experiences.
- PRINCE2, APM, PMQ, MSP or Agile Certifications.
Salary (Rate): £800.00 per day
City: Southampton
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Senior Project Manager (DV)
We are seeking a highly experienced DV Cleared Project Manager to lead complex infrastructure projects within a high security environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in the planning, execution and delivery of mission critical programmes, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and compliance with government security and operational standards.
Rate - £800.00 per day inside ir35
Location - South East
Duration - 8 Months
Key Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end delivery of infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
Manage stakeholder relationships across government departments, defence contractors, and internal technical teams.
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, architects, and IT professionals, in secure environments.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, risk registers, and status reports.
Ensure compliance with security protocols, governance, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
Provide project leadership in accordance with recognised methodologies (eg, PRINCE2, Agile, MSP).
Manage change requests, issues, and dependencies across large-scale programmes
Essential Skills and Experience
- Active DV Clearance
- Must have led complex infrastructure programmes
- Experience in managing multi vendor and multi disciplinary teams in secure settings
- Previous government experiences
-PRINCE2, APM, PMQ, MSP or Agile Certifications
Reasonable Adjustments:
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