Engineering Project Manager

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Engineering Project Manager - SC Preferred - 6 Months - Greenford

My client is looking for an Engineering Project Manager - who preferably holds current SC Clearance for an initial 6-month contract based in Greenford. The role will be full time on site and the client can offer a competitive daily rate.

Job Role:

Responsible for the following with respect to Information Assurance projects, programmes, PV and proposals:

* Managing projects to meet project milestones, schedule and budget requirements.

* Establishing, controlling and reporting project schedule & costs against an overall WBS & budget.

* Achieving acceptance of all elements of projects to schedule and cost.

* Accurately forecasting project cost, cash & resource demands

* Establishing and maintaining project metrics to measure and report progress

* Effectively communicating with all project stakeholders to build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships.

* Effectively managing project issues, risk & opportunities, data, and action logs, including item closure.

* Managing subcontractors to deliver requirements on time and to budget

* Planning and conducting effective internal, customer and sub-contractor progress reviews.

* Preparing customer & internal progress reports in an agreed format.

* Establishing and implementing Project Management Plans (including all sub-ordinate plans), to provide planning basis for the team and customers.

* Ensuring that projects comply with the relevant security requirements.

* Ensuring that projects comply with the Company directives.

* Managing security of information as defined in the Security manual.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

* Experience in project managing engineering development projects in the defence sector.

* Ability to successfully manage and deliver multi-disciplined projects from concept to delivery and closure.

* Experience of MS Office including MS Project

* A strong and varied background in scheduling/budgeting/cost management with proven commercial/technical astuteness and demonstrable good judgment.

Qualifications:

* Degree in relevant discipline (Engineering, Science or Business Management) or equivalent experience

* Project management qualifications preferred, such as APMP

* DV Clearance Preferred