Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role ID: SF20110
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 either our Fort Halstead or Shoeburyness 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 lead the delivery of one or more high‑value complex projects within the UK Defence arm of QinetiQ, specifically the Land & Weapons division.
Day‑to‑day, you’ll develop and maintain positive engagement with project customers and partners while delivering against project outputs to agreed baseline targets such as Customer satisfaction, time, cost, quality, cash and sales.
Responsibilities
- Maintenance of forecasts both financial and resource demand signal
- Application of governance requirements for foundation sales and delivery work
- Ensuring correct entry of data onto SAP relating to your opportunities to include Order value, order intake scenario, bid due date, closing date, sales stage, margin and revenue profile
Essential Experience
- Demonstrable capability to International Project Management Level B
- Experience gained between 3-5 years of leading a business, projects, programmes, portfolios or P3 function and delivering against complex projects
Essential Qualifications
- APM or Prince2
- Degree in a relevant field
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 based at our Fort Halstead or Shoeburyness site with a minimum average site attendance of three days per week.
Shoeburyness
QinetiQ Shoeburyness is a significant test and evaluation facility specialising in defence and security technologies. The site is focused on Environmental Testing including the evaluation of various ordnance, explosives and related systems. Implementing measures to ensure that testing activities comply with environmental regulations and minimise ecological impact.
Fort Halstead
Our facilities at Fort Halstead, located in Kent, focus on a wide range of defence‑related research, particularly weapons systems and military technology. Modern laboratories enable engineers and scientists to conduct high‑tech research in material science, systems engineering, and advanced simulation techniques.
Successful applicants will need to be able to obtain security clearance for this role.
Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
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
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