Senior / Principal Consultant Defence / Submarine Enterprise in Bristol

This is a key position within our business; we are looking for the right individual to help build our P3M capability within Submarine Enterprise, i.e., Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA). We deliver measurable value for clients across defence, private and public sector environments. We have an extensive range of service capabilities and expertise, and we are seeking to expand our best-in-class team. We are looking for passionate Project Managers and/or Project Controls experts to deliver for our clients and shape our capability across the i3Works business.

Role Purpose

Leveraging your expertise in P3M and/or project controls, you will contribute to the success of our clients by delivering expert services, developing strong client relationships, becoming their trusted advisor, and consistently providing expert solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead client projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.
• Work collaboratively with clients and internal teams to ensure alignment and mutual understanding of project goals.
• Deliver solutions that provide maximum benefit and value to the client, meeting or exceeding expectations.
• Provide regular updates and progress reports to clients, maintaining transparency and trust.
• Provide P3M and/or Project Controls guidance to ensure the design and delivery of effective solutions.
• Develop and maintain strong, trusting relationships with clients, understanding client needs and delivering tailored solutions that add value.
• Offer subject matter expertise to the Bid team.
• Help develop a go-to-market strategy with the Business Development team.
• Promote i3Works' services and capabilities during client meetings, demonstrating expertise.
• Contribute to the preparation of bid documents and proposals where necessary.
• Seek out and take the lead on projects that drive business improvements and operational efficiency.
• Actively seek opportunities for professional growth and support the development of junior team members.
• Apply APM methodologies underpinned by practical experience of P3M delivery, and market the organization's capabilities when required.

Experience and Qualifications

• Project Management Qualifications (PMQ, PPQ, PP&C, Agile, Prince 2)
• Specialist knowledge in one area of P3M, with experience across multiple areas.
• Ability to manage people across areas of expertise.
• Previous experience working within Submarine Enterprise / Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA).
• Existing SC or DV clearance and UK nationality.

Role Location

Hybrid environment; consultants expected to be within commutable distance of our Bristol office and able to co-locate at client locations up to 50 miles from Bristol or along the M4 corridor. Flexible work required as new clients come on board.

Benefits at i3Works

• Private healthcare/medical cover & Group life insurance
• Annual bonus scheme (dependent on personal and company performance)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing by 1 day per calendar year after 3rd anniversary to a maximum of 30 days + bank holidays)
• Enhanced Reservist Leave up to 10 days paid
• Annual leave purchase scheme (up to 5 days per year)
• 5% company pension contribution
• £250 annual donation towards a charity or grassroots organisation of your choice
• Personal wellness benefit of £120 per month, access to unlimited 1-1 counselling support and wellbeing resources
• Enhanced parental leave
• Electric car leasing salary sacrifice scheme
• Cycle to work scheme (save 25-39% on a bike and accessories)

Core Values & Behaviours

Purposeful, Dynamic & Supportive – Stand us apart from competition.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We ensure that all hiring decisions are made without regard to age, race, national origin, sex, disability, gender, gender identity, religion, or any other protected characteristics, and will treat all applications with the strictest confidence. Please don’t be afraid to ask about what we can do to support your needs. All requests will be carefully and fairly considered.