Capital Projects Services - Senior Manager - Defence

Capital Projects Services – Senior Manager – Defence

PwC UK – Manchester, England, United Kingdom

About the Role

Our Capital Project Services (CPS) team consists of a range of talented multi‑disciplined professionals with experience delivering capital projects across multiple sectors – Defence, Transport, Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Government & Healthcare, Energy, Utilities and Resources. We support clients in securing optimum value from their projects or business and provide the expertise they require to navigate challenging, complex situations.

What Your Days Will Look Like

As a Senior Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve complex business issues from strategy to execution.

Specific Responsibilities (Not Exhaustive)

• Proactively assist in the management of several clients, while reporting to Directors and above;
• Train and lead staff;
• Establish effective working relationships directly with clients;
• Contribute to the development of your own and team\’s technical acumen;
• Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues;
• Be actively involved in business development activities to identify and research opportunities on new or existing clients;
• Continue to develop internal relationships and your PwC brand.

This Role Is For You If

• You are a confident communicator and can deliver compelling messages with impact to influence a wide variety of audiences;
• You are an exceptional leader with a strong desire to coach others within their team;
• You possess excellent technical aptitude and analytical skills, able to translate complex issues to support the creation and delivery of clear, understandable client solutions;
• You are passionate about the delivery of capital projects and desire to succeed by learning from colleagues and creating collaborative relationships at all levels;
• You hold a strong academic and industry background and are currently in a senior position in your organisation;
• You are open to travel, both nationally and internationally.

Key Experience

• The ability to lead a team to deliver projects and solutions;
• A desire to build trusted relationships with teammates, clients and other stakeholders and drive innovation to deliver outputs;
• Experience in leading the management of contracts, suppliers, or projects and a deep understanding of core delivery principles;
• Self‑awareness and ambition to continuously develop your and your team’s skills;
• Management consulting experience, including operating and delivery models;
• Exposure to capital planning and/or the asset management environment;
• Digital transformation / technology consulting experience;
• Commercial experience in supply chain management, procurement, commercial management and/or contract negotiations.

What You’ll Receive From Us

Our benefits are designed to add value and support you fairly. We offer empowered flexibility and a hybrid working week distributed between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.

Senior Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Project Management and Information Technology