Projects Associate/Lead

Black6; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Advanced Air Mobility in London is seeking a Project Manager to oversee various projects. You will coordinate stakeholders, build project plans, and oversee financial processes. Candidates should have a university degree and 1-4 years of relevant experience. This role offers competitive salary, flexible working, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• University graduate with an outstanding academic track record.
• 1-4 years of experience in project management or business development.
• Experience in complex project management environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Skyports project execution and coordination.
• Build and maintain collaborative project plans.
• Support project tasks like financial admin and report writing.

Skills

Project management

Commercial acumen

Adaptability

Strategic thinking

Education

University degree

Job description

Location: London – Travelling required
Department: Drone Services
Type: Full time/Permanent

About Us:

Founded in 2018, Skyports is at the forefront of the Advanced Air Mobility revolution, developing and operating cutting-edge infrastructure for electric air taxis and leveraging drone technology to transform business operations across industries.

Our business is split into two key areas:

• Skyports Drone Services uses drones to streamline logistics, capture data, and enhance operational efficiency, with a focus on rural deliveries, surveying, surveillance, and maritime services.
• Skyports Infrastructure plays a vital role in the Urban Air Mobility ecosystem, designing, building, owning, and operating vertiports that enable eVTOL operators to take off and land in cities around the world.

With our presence in this dynamic, high-growth industry, there has never been a more exciting time to be part of our mission to reshape the future of air mobility.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the execution of several Skyports projects. This includes, but would not be limited to:

· Tracking work packages and coordinating various internal and external stakeholders

· Building and maintaining collaborative project plans

· Supporting with a range of project tasks, from financial and reporting admin, to deploying with operational teams

· Executing on projects, including report writing, developing lessons learned to constantly improve, and analysing overall performance against KPIs

There will also be scope to support general business efforts, including,

· Preparation of grant-funding and tender applications and business development materials

· Supporting operations and deployments

· Improving our financial tracking and reporting processes

· Monitoring industry developments and identifying new opportunities

Requirements

· You are a university graduate with an outstanding academic track record, experience shaping/managing projects and demonstrable commercial acumen

· You have experience working in a technical business environment

OR

· You have between 1-4 years of experience in project management, business development, strategy or consulting roles, preferably in a technical setting

· Experience working in emerging and ambiguous project management environments

· Experience working on complex, rapidly developing projects with multiple stakeholders

About You:

· Self-starter with strategic mindset

· Commercially driven and goal oriented

· Adaptable to fast-changing, ambiguous environments

· Eager to learn, improve, and challenge the status quo

· Able to manage competing deadlines effectively

What We Offer:

· Competitive salary and benefits package.

· Opportunity to work in an innovative and growing industry.

· A collaborative and dynamic work environment with ample opportunities for professional development.

· Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture.

How to Apply:

If you’re passionate about the future of aviation and keen to be part of a pioneering company that is changing the future of transportation, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re a great fit for this role.

Skyports is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.