Project Manager | Guildford | Competitive salary + strong packageA variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.Are you an experienced Project Manager? Are you interested in working for an industry leading Space & Satellite Company? Do you want to work on cutting edge Space and Satellite projects and technologies?Then this might be the role for you!Our client is looking for an experienced passionate Project Manager to join their existing highly skilled multidisciplinary team to lead on a variety of world leading space projects. ResponsibilitiesLead entire project lifecycles, including space and ground segments, launch, commissioning, and operational deliveryManage complex, multi-disciplinary teams in a matrix structure, providing strong leadership and motivationCreate and track project plans, schedules, deliverables, budgets, and risk registers using tools like MS Project and Earned Value ManagementAct as the main point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignmentPrepare and manage project reviews and customer milestone paymentsControl project finances, ensuring delivery to scope, time, and budgetSupport bid teams by developing programme schedules, cost packs, and risk strategies for new opportunitiesExperience, Knowledge & SkillsYouve successfully delivered complex engineering or technical projects, ideally in the satellite, space, defence, or aerospace sectorYou hold a degree (or equivalent) in engineering or a related technical fieldYoure a natural team leader who can inspire, guide, and bring out the best in cross-functional teamsYour interpersonal skills shine with both customers and colleagues. Youre persuasive, articulate, and a confident negotiatorYoure self-motivated, results-driven, and able to manage priorities in a fast-paced environmentProject planning and scheduling (Microsoft Project expertise essential)Risk management and financial oversightCustomer relationship managementUnderstanding of commercial contracts and technical development processesProficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Familiarity with product assurance plans and matrix management structuresWhats in it for you?Highly competitive Salary.Flexible hybrid working policies.32 days annual leave + BH.Annual Company Bonus Scheme.Up to 8% employer pension contribution.Life Assurance (6X salary).Private Health Care.Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave.Multiple Discount, Memberships schemes.
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Project Manager