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Project Manager

KDC Group Services Ltd Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom

5 h ago
project-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United Kingdom
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About the role

The Technical Project Manager is responsible for coordinating project teams, managing budgets, and overseeing commercial performance across aerospace and defence projects. They will also handle risk and dependency management, project planning, and ensure all documentation and reporting meet quality standards.

What they look for

Project management Team leadership Risk management Dependency management Budget management Resource allocation Commercial awareness Stakeholder management Project planning Technical project management Aerospace Defence Problem solving Communication Documentation Operational support

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing complex engineering projects within the aerospace and defence sectors. Strong leadership, communication, and commercial awareness skills are essential, along with demonstrated experience in risk management and resource allocation.

Full description

OverviewReporting to the Operations Director, the Technical Project Manager will be responsible for all future and current projects. The Technical Project Manager will have a proven track record of managing multiple engineering projects of varying value and complexity within the aerospace defence sectors.

Key Responsibilities •Project team coordination (direct and indirect). •Commercial performance overview, monitoring project budget status against percentage. Completion and reporting potential issues through the Operations reporting process. •Risk, dependency and change management for customer workstream. •Project planning and status reporting, including resource allocation. •Working with the Operations Manager / Directorto ensure projects are completed within budget, in line with the allocated timeframe and expected quality standards. •Review and maintain project documentation including Bid Reviews, Proposals, Contract •Reviews, Meeting Minutes and Delivery Acceptance Notes. •Provision of Weekly Reporting metrics. •Conducting project close out reviews, ensuring lessons learned are captured and fed back into the team for future learning. •Providing PM guidance to Project Administrators as necessary. •Prepare information for and subsequently attend Client meetings as necessary (CRM/PRM/QBR). •Support in managing/driving the continual improvement of Projects processes and procedures. •Attending client meetings as necessary •Providing advice on the management of projects, as well as executing PM activities •Budget management and PO processing •Providing operational support to the Operations Manager as necessary

Attributes•Proven track record of team leadership. •Good inter-personal skills. •Good problem solver. •Experience of working under pressure. •Ability to communicate effectively with, and influence, internal and external stakeholders. •Demonstrated experience in risk and dependency management. •Good organisational skills and ability to multi-task. •Good estimating skills. •Resource management. •Quick learner and highly self-motivated. •Strong commercial awareness. •Dynamic and innovative. •Ability to see the big picture, as well as maintaining a keen eye for detail when necessary. •Technical experience in relevant field. •Proven ability in Project Management.

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