Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager – Engineering R&D
Weston-super-Mare
£55,000 - £75,000 (depending on experience)
 
Are you a transformation specialist ready to level up project delivery?
 
An innovative engineering R&D company located in Weston Super Mare is ready to take its project management to the next level. We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager with the vision and experience to revolutionise their approach to delivering projects on time and with exceptional quality.
 
About the opportunity:
 

• Transformative Change: Spearhead the development of a project management framework, establish new policies, procedures, and implement cutting-edge tools.
• Collaboration is Key: Partner with technical and engineering teams to deliver complex projects, ensuring optimal resourcing and seamless delivery.
• Data-Driven Approach: Design a system where project management and financial tools integrate, providing complete transparency and actionable insights.
• Leadership Excellence: Possess the gravitas and ability to inspire and guide in a collaborative environment. Your patience and subtle change management approach will be essential.
• Sense of Humour: We're looking for someone who is a top-notch professional but who also doesn't take themselves too seriously!

 
The ideal candidate:
 

• Proven Track Record: Demonstrable experience in successfully setting up project management structures within similar environments.
• Technical Understanding: Solid grasp of engineering R&D concepts and the ability to understand the nuanced needs of engineers.
• SC Cleared: Currently hold valid SC clearance with eligibility for DV clearance.
• Communication Master: Excel at simplifying complex information and tailor your message to a technical audience.

 
Nice to have:
 

• Experience with a recognised methodology such as Prince2, APM or MSP is a bonus, but not a deal-breaker.

 
We Offer:
 

• A pivotal role driving positive and impactful change
• Competitive salary package and excellent benefits
• Supportive team environment where your voice is valued

 
Please Note: Due to the nature of their work, this position is only open to British nationals.
 
If you thrive on solving complex problems and have the skill to elevate project management, we want to hear from you!