Strategic Project Manager – Defense Systems

L3Harris Technologies Inc; Brighton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense corporation in Brighton seeks a Project Manager to lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure project delivery on time and within budget. The successful candidate will have project management experience in regulated industries and relevant certifications such as APM PMQ or PRINCE2. Responsibilities include managing project schedules, budgets, and risks while providing regular status reports. This role offers competitive benefits including private medical insurance and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days holiday per year

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme with 7% employer contribution

Life Assurance 4x salary

Group income protection

Flexible extra benefits like gym membership

Qualifications

• Experience in project management, particularly in highly regulated industries.
• Proven track record of managing complex projects.
• Formal project management qualifications are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multidisciplinary project teams.
• Develop and implement integrated project schedules.
• Take complete ownership of project budgets and resources.
• Conduct regular project risk reviews.
• Provide regular project status reports to management.

Skills

Project management experience

Managing complex projects

Team management

Project planning and scheduling

Education

APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)

PRINCE2 Practitioner

PMP

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

A leading defense corporation in Brighton seeks a Project Manager to lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure project delivery on time and within budget. The successful candidate will have project management experience in regulated industries and relevant certifications such as APM PMQ or PRINCE2. Responsibilities include managing project schedules, budgets, and risks while providing regular status reports. This role offers competitive benefits including private medical insurance and a pension scheme.