About the role

The Project Manager is responsible for the safe delivery and oversight of strategically important investment projects within the Air Ranges Modernisation Programme. They will manage stakeholders, ensure project outputs meet time, cost, and quality baselines, and support follow-on sales to drive company growth.

What they look for

Project Management Stakeholder Management Relationship Building Project Reporting Risk Management Budget Management Strategic Planning Defence Industry Knowledge Aerospace Industry Knowledge APM PMQ Prince2

Requirements

Candidates must have 1-3 years of project management experience, ideally within a regulated industry like defence or aerospace. Essential qualifications include APM PMQ or Prince2, and applicants must be eligible for SC security clearance.

Benefits

Full description

Package: £50,400 - £56,000 (salary dependent on experience) + Benefits

Role ID: SF20395

Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re 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 Project Manager at our Bristol site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.

The Role The Mission Rehearsal Integrated Delivery Team are modernising and transforming QinetiQ’s capabilities across the air ranges. The Long-Term Partnering Agreement (LTPA) has a clear requirement to transform the Air Ranges by introducing new and modern capabilities for all our Air Ranges customers.

Day-to-day, you will be responsible for the safe delivery and oversight of strategically important investment projects as part of the Air Ranges Modernisation Programme.

Your responsibilities will include:

Delivery of assigned projects to time, cost, quality and customer satisfaction

Pro-active Stakeholder management and relationship building

Support the IDT with Follow-On Sales to support QinetiQ growth ambitions

Open, accurate and timely project reporting, both to internal management and external customers

Delivery of the project outputs, to agreed baseline (customer satisfaction, time, cost, quality, cash and sales)

Essential experience of the Project Manager:

1-3 years of experience within a Project Management environment

Ideally from a heavy regulated industry background such as Defence or Aerospace

Essential qualifications for the Project Manager:

APM PMQ, Prince2

We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

This role is 37 hours per week based at Bristol with a minimum average site attendance of three days per week.

Bristol

The QinetiQ facility in Bristol is part of the company’s broader operation focused on defence and technology innovation. The site houses a diverse team of engineers, scientists and technical professionals who bring expertise to various projects ensuring high-quality outcomes.

Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.

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