Senior Engineering Project Manager

Job Description

Senior Engineering Project Manager (Flexible working) for a leading Defence organisation

Salary: Up to £65,000

Location: Stevenage

Benefits:

• Bonus Up to 21.25%
• Flexible working hours (no core hours)
• Pension up to 14%
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + option to buy 5 more
• Launchpad Scheme with additional optional benefits

Hybrid working pattern: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working – such as being onsite when necessary to work with people and collaborate, then working from home and around family commitments to be your most efficient.

About the Opportunity:

Your role as a Senior Engineering Project Manager (SEPM) is to deliver our clients most complex and priority projects to time, cost and quality; to drive the design, development and delivery of our highly complex electronic sub-systems, from concept through into full production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a senior member of the project management team; someone who will contribute to the delivery strategy.

Our client is supported by Project Controllers for scheduling in P6. And they mentor thier Engineering Project Coordinators, who support your work across a portfolio of projects.

The role has a defined development path towards Delivery Lead and Sector Lead, each looking after a larger portfolio of projects and teams of project managers and greater customer management responsibilities.

There are creative opportunities in MBDA, for example, to take part in outreach representing Electronics Engineering in your community and becoming in involved in women-in-engineering events.

What we’re looking for from you:

Someone with drive, passion and commitment who has:

• A solid background in the engineering development of electronics units
• Experience of Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management, Configuration Management and Earned Value Management.
• Experience of delivering significant project/programmes on time and to cost.
• Experience of project management across the various phases; from project conception and initiation through manufacture and qualification to customer delivery.
• Individuals with excellent communication skills; able to influence others to their way of thinking;
• Organised with an eye for detail and a sense of pride in what they deliver.

Requirements:

• Experience across all aspects of a single engineering area/domain and an appreciation of other areas.
• Good working experiences in more than one phase of the engineering life cycle, with sufficient experience of the total life cycle to ensure a good understanding of adjacent phases and through-life engineering issues
• Commercial and financial awareness; able to manage budgets.
• Experience of system qualification and certification.
• Excellent communication skills required to foster positive working relationships throughout the wider organisation.
• Able to deal with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently

If you are interested in the position of Senior Engineering Project Manager (Flexible working)

then please contact me via: s.negbenebor@mane.co.uk for more information.

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