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Project Manager (Bristol, England, United Kingdom) @ QinetiQ Limited

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<p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">Package: </span></strong><span style="color:black">£50,400 - £56,000 (salary dependent on experience) </span><span style="color:black">+ Benefits </span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">Role ID: </span></strong><span style="color:black">SF20264</span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="color:black">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 Project Manager</span> <span style="color:black">at our PTP </span>site<span style="color:black">, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.</span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong>The Role<br></strong>As a Project Manager in our UK Defence function you will be developing, procuring and integrating systems onto our test and evaluation ranges, together with the deployment and delivery of trials, training and operational exercises</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Day to day, you’ll be testing, researching, supplying, preparing, and sustaining client platforms and weapon systems for operational use by providing test, exercise, modelling, analysis services and laboratory facilities, in safe, realistic and instrumented environments.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">Your responsibilities will include:</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt 0.0px;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Development of clear and compelling customer proposals</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Delivery of projects safely and to time, cost and quality</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Production and maintenance of robust project plans and resource/cost schedules (PPM), with which to manage the projects &amp; forecast expenditure</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Regular, open, honest and timely project reporting using corporate tools and in line with financial reporting requirements</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">Essential experience of the</span></strong><strong> Project Manager: </strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt 0.0px;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Track record of successful delivery of projects and programmes to defined cost, timescale and budget</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Ability to decompose complex issues, to an appropriate level of detail, in a methodical manner</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0pt">First-hand experience of procurement and tendering processes (e.g. the production of specifications, definition of supplier selection criteria and contracting)</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Experience of systems engineering discipline</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">Essential qualifications for the</span></strong><strong> Project Manager:</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt 0.0px;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul> <li><span style="color:black;font-size:14.0pt">Industry recognised qualification such as Prince2, AMP, PMP</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="color:black;font-size:14.0pt">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.<strong> </strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 4.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">This role is 37 hours per week based at our PTP site with a minimum average site attendance of three days per week. Please note that there will be expected travel to the test sites which are based at Aberporth, West Freugh and the Hebrides.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 4.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">PTP </span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 4.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="color:black;font-size:14.0pt">Portsmouth Technology Park (PTP) is one of QinetiQ’s key facilities, focusing on advanced technology development and engineering services. It is dedicated to research and development, ensuring that complex systems are designed, integrated, and tested effectively to meet operational requirements. The facility utilises sophisticated modelling and simulation techniques to analyse and predict performance.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 4.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 4.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 4.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-national-security-vetting-solution-guidance-for-subjects"><span style="color:#4472c4">UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</span></a></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:white">#LI-DD1</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:white">#UKD</span></p>

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