Job Description
Alexander Associates are working with a groundbreaking and rapidly expanding launch provider who are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team.
As a Project Manager, you ll work closely with engineering, business, legal, and finance teams to keep projects on track delivering on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities & Tasks
- Creation and management of new and existing work packages and projects
- Managing stakeholders and ensuring technical delivery of Engineering Projects
- Oversight of delivery of verification evidence for the launch vehicle and its systems
- Contribute to upcoming Grants and Future Projects
Essential Experience & Skills
- 10 + years experience in a Project Management role
- Professional PM qualification such as Prince2 (Foundation or Practitioner)
- Have track record of delivering projects to agreed times & budgets
- Experience of running fast paced operations, managing and motivating teams to succeed
- Experience of maintaining relationships and liaison with team members and key stakeholders, both internal and external
- Project Management experience in planning, controlling budgets and driving to schedules, within a technical environment
- Engineering and technical competence, sufficient to enable decision making
- Understanding of non-core project management roles such as purchasing, and engineering management etc.
- Experience in creation of project business cases and pitching to stakeholders
Desirable Experience & Skills
- Experience with the ECSS systems engineering process or equivalent
- STEM qualification or relevant professional experience
- Experience with systems engineering for Vehicle Systems in Aerospace or Defence
Additional Requirements
- Valid passport, including right to work in the UK
- Full driving license
- Successfully clear all applicable internal and National Security Vetting requirements
This is a great opportunity to be part of a bold, fast-moving team in a cutting-edge industry. If you’re driven, adaptable, and ready to make an impact, apply now and join the journey to orbit.
