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Senior Project Manager - Manufacturing Engineering in AerospaceWho we are:ALTEN, an engineering and technology consultancy, We are a leading Engineering and IT consultancy operating across 30 countries, making waves in all sectors: Aeronautics, Space, Defence, Security and naval, Automotive, Rail and mobility, Energy and environment, Life Sciences and health, Industrial Equipment and electronics, Telecoms, Banking, Finance & Insurance, Retail, Services & Medias, Public Services & Government. With a team of passionate, diligent, and agile engineers, we are united by a common purpose: building tomorrow's world today. Day by day, we support our customers' development strategies as well as their technological and sustainability transformationALTEN Ltd is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our Aerospace Business in Derby, UK - hybrid set up, mix of office/client site/remote.This is a fantastic chance to be part of a fast-growing company with strong core values of Excellence, Accountability, Integrity, and Service.Your new role:Within the Technical Direction, the Senior Project Manager will manage a team of engineers responsible for the execution and delivery of client projects. In detail, the Senior Project Manager will be responsible for:(1)Project ManagementResponsible for the QCD (Quality-Costs-Deadline), estimating execution loads and activities, while managing the competencies assigned to the projectsSupervising the projects team, monitoring progress, and participating in team evaluationManaging project risksLed the follow-up committees with the customerMonitoring KPIs, performing projects' financial monitoring, and presenting regular internal reporting to the Project DirectorContributing to the productivity and profitability improvement of an ongoing project(s) by applying ALTEN processes, methods, and toolsEnforcing the behavioral rules in terms of quality, health, safety, and environment defined by the Group and requested by the related customerContribute to answering new RFQ (Request for Quotation) on the technical offer, scoping, sizing activity, and support to costingFollowing up on functional analysis, and controlling customer requirements(2)Team ManagementYou'll forecast and coordinate the workload of your team, ensuring that your team is correctly sized to handle the amount of work and that the work is distributed efficiently across your team and well-matched to their skillsYou'll define the future makeup of your team, and the skills needed within it. You'll work with Business Managers and Recruiters to select the right people for your projects at the right time.You'll integrate new team members and manage the skills and capability of the team to ensure that your team is able to deliver the right level of quality to our clientsYou'll lead your teams by example, setting clear expectations and upholding the high standards required by ALTEN and its clients when it comes to team behaviours and attitudes towards quality, health, safety, and environmentWho are we looking for?The ideal candidate possesses passion and curiosity for the Engineering sector, with a result-oriented and entrepreneurial mindset, being comfortable working in an international and fast-paced environment.Experience required:Bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering6+ years of experience as, Technical Lead, Project Manager, Delivery Manager or integrated project lead in a relevant industry or equivalent military experienceTechnical Project Management background: estimation, project planning, risk management, and budget managementMust have knowledge of Manufacturing engineering in AerospacePrior experience working within offshore delivery / dispersed teamsDemonstrable experience in coaching and leading teams globally, and managing autonomously relevant projects, being impactful in client meetingsExperience working independently, being result oriented, having an entrepreneurial mindset, and strong communication and interpersonal skills in stakeholder management and natural leadershipWhat we offer:Competitive basic salary accompanied by an attractive bonus based on your performanceCompany benefits including Private Medical Healthcare, Life Insurance and Travel InsurancePension scheme with company contributions up to 6%;A challenging position in a fast-growing company with a quick career development for its best talentsSocial – Breakfast Tuesdays, Thirsty Thursdays and Pizza on the last Thursday of each monthWe are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes.Any doubts?Studies have shown that some groups of people are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we are looking for. As an equal-opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.We're inviting candidates with 6-13years of relevant experience to apply for this role. Please see our other openings for roles requiring 0-6 years and 13+ years experience.