Senior Project Manager

About the Company
Our client is a leading technology and engineering consultancy that specializes in delivering innovative solutions for the UK Ministry of Defence and other sectors. Our mission is to provide cutting-edge technology and services that enhance the capabilities of our clients while fostering a culture of collaboration, integrity, and excellence.

About the Role
The Senior Project Manager will play a crucial role in managing military projects/products, ensuring successful delivery within the specified time, cost, and quality parameters. This position requires a strong background in project management, particularly within the context of the UK Ministry of Defence.

Responsibilities

• Consistently execute contracts fully to schedule, cost, and quality.
• Professionally interface-to and manage external Customers, Subcontractors and Partners, and internal Business Functions (balancing the needs of the business and the needs of stakeholders).
• Create trusted and enduring relationships, building value for both the customer and Roke.
• Plan for and successfully mobilise contracts.
• Identify, prioritise and mitigate/manage risks & issues associated with bidding & delivery.
• Bid with confidence; knowing schedule, cost & quality factors are fully considered.
• Report/forecast accurately against key performance measures/indicators (KPIs).
• Continually improve delivery capability in parallel to bids & contracts.
• Ensure all projects within your portfolio are delivered as per contractual requirements, on time, to quality and cost.
• Act in the capacity of a Project Manager on specific projects within the portfolio.

Qualifications

Experience of working with the UK Ministry of Defence. Previous experience taking a lead role delivering framework/product projects.

Required Skills
DV Cleared. Supporting Military projects and product bids within Survivability. Strategic programme and project management experience. Ability to set direction and gain senior buy-in to deliver successful outcomes for customers. Modern, effective Project Management techniques.

Preferred Skills
Experience in building and actively managing project teams. Ability to deliver bids and contracts to target schedule, cost and quality levels. Strong risk management skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Pay range and compensation package £800 to £950 per day, with some hybrid working options available. Onsite near Winchester.

Equal Opportunity Statement
Roke is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.