At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting tech projects and coordinate teams to deliver innovative solutions.
- Company: Join a top cyber and technology consultancy making a real impact.
- Benefits: Up to £70,000 salary, 25 days leave, private healthcare, and flexible working.
- Other info: Opportunities for professional development and genuine career progression.
- Why this job: Kickstart your project management career in a supportive and dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: A-Level education, PRINCE2 Foundation preferred, and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 70000 £ per year.
Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid/Flexible Working)
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Join a leading cyber and technology consultancy delivering projects that make a real difference. Our client is a well-established and growing technology consultancy supporting organisations operating within highly secure and complex environments. They specialise in delivering innovative cyber, cloud, software assurance and infrastructure solutions to customers across the defence, government and critical national infrastructure sectors.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Project Manager to join their collaborative team based in Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop a career in project management, working on technically challenging projects alongside experienced professionals.
The Role
As a Project Manager, you will support the successful delivery of a portfolio of technical and regulatory projects by coordinating activities across multiple teams and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope and to the highest standards. You'll work closely with technical specialists, commercial teams, customers and external partners, gaining valuable experience across the full project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain and monitor detailed project plans across technical and regulatory workstreams.
- Track project progress against agreed milestones and delivery schedules.
- Organise project meetings, prepare agendas, record minutes and monitor follow-up actions.
- Produce regular project status reports for stakeholders and senior management.
- Identify project risks, issues and dependencies, implementing appropriate mitigation plans.
- Coordinate activities across technical, regulatory, commercial and supply chain teams.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Support the successful delivery of projects while maintaining quality and customer satisfaction.
About You
The successful candidate will be organised, proactive and keen to develop within a project management environment. You'll ideally have:
- A-Level education (or equivalent).
- PRINCE2 Foundation or another recognised Project Management qualification.
- Excellent Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
- Experience using Jira and Confluence.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- A logical and analytical approach to problem solving.
- High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- A professional attitude with excellent stakeholder management skills.
- Previous experience within a Project Management, Project Coordinator or PMO environment would be advantageous but is not essential.
What's on Offer?
- Salary up to £70,000 per annum.
- 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
- Company Pension Scheme.
- Private Healthcare.
- Electric Vehicle Scheme.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Genuine career progression opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Additional Information: Occasional travel within the UK may be required to attend customer meetings, project activities and training. The organisation promotes flexible working but values collaboration through regular office attendance in Cheltenham. Due to the nature of the work, applicants must hold current UK Enhanced Developed Vetting (EDV/UKIC) Security Clearance.
If you're looking to build your project management career within a fast-growing organisation delivering complex, high-impact technology projects, we'd love to hear from you.
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Contact Details:
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited Recruitment Team