Senior Engineering Project Manager

Location Stevenage
Job Type Contract
Salary Up to £60 per hour + In IR35 (PAYE & Umbrella available)
Reference 403-1_1693919193
Duration 12 months

Senior Engineering Project Manager

Opportunity for contract extension or made permanent

In IR35 up to £60/hour (PAYE & Umbrella available)

37 hours; FT (Hybrid 2-3 DPW)

Travel: 10%

MBDA, a trusted partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, are searching for a highly experienced Senior Engineering Project Manager (SEPM) to oversee the timely, cost-effective, and high-quality completion of our most important and intricate projects.

What we're looking for:

  • Expertise in Project Management best practices:
  • Risk Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Configuration Management
  • Earned Value Management
  • Successful delivery of significant projects/programmes on time and within budget
  • Experience in managing projects across various phases, from conception to customer delivery
  • Background in engineering development, particularly of complex systems or electronic units
  • Strong communication skills and ability to influence others
  • Organized with great attention to detail and a sense of pride in delivering quality work

"Please Note: MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role"

What you'll get to do as a Senior Engineering Project Manager:

As a Senior Engineering Project Manager (SEPM), you oversee the creation of complex electronic sub-systems from design to delivery. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. Make a significant impact on our delivery approach as a crucial project management team member.

More about the role:

MBDA's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based at MBDA's headquarters in Stevenage which plays a key part in missiles operations. The site also offers excellent transportation links and boasts an onsite gym and coffee shop. Training and development are offered to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.