Description
Role: Project Manager - SC Cleared
Location: Salisbury, Porton Down
IR35: Inside
Rate: £450/day (umbrella)
Duration: 12 Months
Security Clearance: Active SC (Essential)
Essential Requirements:
- MOD background preferred
- Project manager qualifications mandatory
- Demonstrate stakeholder management
- Thorough PM background
- Security Clearance: SC - Sole British nationals only
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Management and delivery of plans to ensure all necessary preparation and execution tasks and dependencies are included. Ongoing management of those plans to achieve the delivery goals
- Work with key stakeholders to manage the deployment of all aspects of the project assigned to Identify and mitigate potential risks for delivery of products
- Operate as a full member of the team; supporting the Programme Director and other team members as directed
- Project Manage all aspects of specific work packages
- Working with stakeholders to ensure Design; Delivery; Technical Build; testing; MI requirements etc are managed and delivered to date and time
- Completion of detailed plan for the medium term including MSP; Resources; costs
- Completion of the detailed design phase to time and quality; working with the Design team to secure stakeholder sign-off at all stages.
- Development of stakeholder relationship with suppliers; including preparation of joint plans; proposals and any design and build documentation.
- Completion of the high level plan through to Go Live and BAU handover.
- Experience in the delivery of projects; with particular emphasis on the management of suppliers and stakeholders
- Experience of governance and risk control frameworks
- Good planning and organisational skills
- Strong leadership; people and communications skills
- Possess strong analytical skills with a proven ability to persuade and influence senior decision-making.
Experience Required:
Skills
- Project Management
- People leadership
- Stakeholder management
- Excellent communication
- Able to demonstrate the professional credibility required to work collaboratively across project and organisational boundaries
- Confident in the use of project management tools eg Microsoft Project and processes, eg progress reporting
Experience
- Delivery of tasks and projects to time cost and quality
- Worked in a team environment
- Experience of working independently
- Organisational, problem solving and communication skills
- Financial management
- Risk management
- Networking
- Managing customer relationships
- Commercial awareness
- Understanding the role of Dstl in supporting UK Defence & Security
To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources.