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Project Manager

MatchtechScotland, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 27 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Temporary/Casual
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a skilled Project Manager for a contract position. An understanding of highly regulated, safety-critical environments is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan, budget, report, execute, and deliver allocated projects on time, within budget, and to the required specification.<br />Support Programme Delivery Practice tasks as required.<br />Maintain a high level of individual expertise and credibility through continuous professional development.<br />Ensure effective liaison and communication with internal and external stakeholders.<br />Raise and oversee Control Account Documents (CADs)/Work Packages to meet project needs.<br />Manage and lead Work Package Managers to deliver agreed milestones.<br />Ensure clarity of role, responsibilities, behaviours, and standards across the project team.<br />Act as the key interface for the project(s) with all stakeholders. Job

Requirements:

Experience in project management within a regulated, safety-critical environment.<br />Project Management qualification (APM PMQ or equivalent).<br />Understanding of Project Management processes and methodologies.<br />Strong commercial relationship-building skills with customers and suppliers.<br />Excellent interpersonal skills for dealing with internal and external stakeholders.<br />Ability to understand business drivers and manage projects to deliver the business need.<br />Relevant degree is desirable.<br />Experience in Air Traffic Management is advantageous.<br />If you are an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record in highly regulated environments, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team and make a significant impact in the Defence &amp; Security sector

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