Associate Project ManagerAlready managing projects without the title? Not every Project Manager starts their career in project management. Your current job title might not include the words "Project Manager", but if you're coordinating people, planning work, solving problems and ensuring things get delivered, you're already doing many of the things great Project Managers do every day. As an Associate Project Manager within our Maritime business, you'll support projects that help deliver critical maritime capabilities and contribute to national security.
Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.
Working alongside engineers, scientists and experienced project professionals, you'll gain exposure to innovative programmes, advanced technologies and complex engineering challenges. This isn't about arriving as a fully formed Project Manager.
It's about bringing your transferable skills and developing them within a business committed to your growth.
Through structured development, mentoring and hands-on experience, we'll help you build the skills and confidence to progress your career in project management. You may currently work in: Operations or service deliveryEngineering or technical coordinationResource planningCustomer or account managementManufacturing or productionLogistics and supply chainDefence, public sector or emergency servicesTeam leadership or supervisory positionsWhy join Maritime at QinetiQ?Work on projects that directly contribute to the UK's maritime and defence capabilitiesJoin a business with a proven track record of growth, investment and opportunityLearn from experienced Project Managers and project delivery specialistsGain professional qualifications, including APM certificationBuild a long-term career with clear progression opportunitiesBring the skills you've already built.
We'll help you build a career in Project Management. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential.
Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Our BenefitsMatched contribution pension scheme, with life assuranceGenerous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional daysOptions to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental InsuranceEmployee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much moreWe are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition SchemeVolunteering Opportunities
- helping charities and local communityOur Recruitment Process: We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels value, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. xohmjla Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment.
A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which mean factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. For further information on National Security Vetting please see link belowUKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants
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Associate Project Managers - Maritime employer: QinetiQ
At QinetiQ, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Boscombe Down facility, where innovation meets defence technology. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our inclusive culture, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional development, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to meaningful projects that protect lives. Join us and be part of a diverse team that thrives on collaboration and creativity, all while enjoying the unique advantages of working at a site renowned for its aviation and aerospace capabilities.