ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE OF THE SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER :

Previous experience working with National Security customers
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders, PMs and subcontractors simultaneously with sound communication skills
Requires proven track record in delivering complex technical projects, dealing with demanding timescales, uncertainty and risk
Experience of managing internal teams and external partnerships in order to meet contractual requirements

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER:

Demonstrable capability to APM PMQ or equivalent
Applicants should hold DV
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; with your time being split between our Malvern site and customer sites.
Malvern
The Malvern facility is noted for its work in electronic warfare, surveillance and complex system integration, contributing significantly to the UK’s defence capabilities. Developing technologies for military and civilian applications, including sensors, communications and cyber security.
Why Join QinetiQ?
As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.
As a QinetiQ employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture . www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life-at-qinetiq
Our Benefits
Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community

ROLE TYPE:

Permanent – Full Time
Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role ID: SF18630
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 Senior Project Manager at our Malvern site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.
The Role
As a Senior Project Manager you will be leading on strategically important projects that make a tangible difference to the UKs National Security. You will be familiar with or eager to work within, the cyber domain; and you will be comfortable bridging the gap between customer and QinetiQ offices.
Day-to-day, you will bring effective management and delivery of the projects to agreed baselines, developing and growing customer relationships, securing associated follow-on sales, supporting major bids and successfully contributing to the overall strategy and business targets.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

Development and maintenance of positive engagement with project customers, partners and suppliers
Successful delivery of the Project outcomes
Maintenance of forecasts, both financial and resource demand signals
Application of governance requirements (including lifecycle, project and independent reviews as appropriate) for foundation sales and delivery work
Reporting progress on all accountabilities to the Business