Junior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager – Aerospace & Defence - Cheltenham UK

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Junior Project Manager to join a growing Programme Management team within the Aerospace and Defence Sector.

The successful candidate will lead the delivery of complex engineering projects, managing scope, schedule, budgets, risks, customer relationships, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

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• Deliver projects through the full lifecycle from bid stage to completion.
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• Manage project plans, budgets, risks, resources, and contractual milestones.
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• Coordinate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, suppliers, and customers.
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• Lead change management, problem resolution, and continuous improvement activities.
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• Provide leadership and support to Project Managers and junior team members.
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Requirements

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• Demonstrable Project Management experience.
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• Thorough understanding of project management techniques and methods, including risk analysis and management, scheduling and resource work allocation.
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• Good knowledge of data analysis, reporting and budgeting.
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• Working knowledge of MS office and Project management software (e.g. MS Project etc.)
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• Experience of working within a defined budget, and ability to develop budget management skills.
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• Basic understanding of contract management and delivery.
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