Project Manager in Fife

hackajob is partnering directly with Leonardo to hire for this role.

Your Impact: We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager on a large, world class Surveillance radar programme. The primary responsibility of the Project Manager is to support the Senior Project Manager and/or Programme Manager by leading an IPT to successfully deliver Seaspray Customer Projects. Main objectives of the role are to ensure Customer satisfaction, minimise business risk, manage the day-to-day activities of the wider IPT and maintain project costs/schedule within approved budgets.

What you will do as a Project Manager:

• Full financial responsibility and reporting (to Senior Project Manager/Programme Manager) for assigned Customer Projects.
• Lead the IPT on day-to-day activities.
• Monitor accuracy of resource management and coordinate with planning to maintain accurate SAP plans.
• Work with the Planning function to ensure the accuracy of the forward load and milestones within SAP.
• Support Lifecycle Management framework that governs the operation of the IPT.
• Coordinate and contribute to the preparation of Customer reviews and internal project reviews.
• Complete risk and opportunity studies using Leonardo risk processes to project risk exposure.
• Support production FRACAS and MRB process.

What you'll bring:

• First and foremost we're looking for drive, enthusiasm and an ability to multi-task.
• Proficient on SAP - experience of planning and project management elements useful.
• Breadth of understanding in all parts of lifecycle and experience in some stages.
• Basic knowledge and experience of Project Management practices.
• Experience in developing and maintaining internal/external Customer and Supplier relationships.
• Evidence of ability to work independently.
• Good financial acumen.
• Good organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills, with ability to influence decision making.
• Adept at managing conflicts within IPT.

As part of this role you may travel to supplier and customer locations, as required by the business with some international travel expected.

Security Clearance: This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV).

At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive.

• Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
• Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
• Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity.
• Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
• Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
• Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
• Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech.