Description
We are seeking a Project Manager (Defence & Security) to join our team at WSP. As a Project Manager, you will report to the Senior Delivery Lead and be responsible for delivering high-value projects and programmes within the Defence and Security sector.
The successful candidate will be proactive, able to build strong relationships with clients and internal teams, and have experience in managing construction or infrastructure projects in the Defence and Security sector.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing projects according to the project plan
- Building strong relationships with clients and internal teams
- Chairing meetings, writing reports, organising resources, and monitoring finances
- Traditional project management activities, including scope and resource management, finance and schedule monitoring, change control, risk management, and client management
- Security management, specific to the Defence and Security sector
Requirements:
- Proven experience in the Defence and Security sector in a project/programme management capacity
- Knowledge of MOD policy, processes, and procedures
- Understanding of JSPs, particularly JSP 850
- Familiarity with The Green Book and 5-case model for business cases
- Existing network within the Defence and Security sector
- Degree in a relevant technical discipline
- Recognised project or programme management qualification (PMI, APM, RICS, CIOB)
- NEC3/4 PM qualification
- Eligibility for Security Clearance
In return, you will be part of a close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. We offer flexible working arrangements, allowing you to work from home, WSP offices, or client sites.