Associate Project Manager – Hybrid, 9‑Day Fortnight

Regional Services; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology company based in Edinburgh, Scotland, is looking for an Associate Project Manager. This role involves managing and coordinating project management activities, supporting delivery within constraints of cost, schedule, and quality. Candidates should have relevant qualifications, experience, and the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders. This position requires NV1 defense security clearance or eligibility to obtain it. The company offers flexible work arrangements and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Employee benefits

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role or equivalent.
• Ability to work autonomously under time constraints.
• NV1 defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Plan, initiate and manage small discrete packages of work.
• Review Production and Engineering schedules for impacts.
• Maintain and update the Project Schedule.
• Provide early warnings of emerging risks.
• Support development of project management planning documents.

Skills

Project Management principles

Stakeholder interaction

Problem-solving

Excellent communication skills

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Project Management

Tools

MS Project

Job description

A leading defense technology company based in Edinburgh, Scotland, is looking for an Associate Project Manager. This role involves managing and coordinating project management activities, supporting delivery within constraints of cost, schedule, and quality. Candidates should have relevant qualifications, experience, and the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders. This position requires NV1 defense security clearance or eligibility to obtain it. The company offers flexible work arrangements and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.