Project Manager

Overview

In this role you will drive end-to-end delivery of IT-related work packages within a larger technical programme. You will collaborate with customers and suppliers to execute project activities across the full lifecycle, manage small work packages, and support bid work. You will work alongside Service Delivery and Programme Managers to apply standard project controls and leadership, while maintaining strong stakeholder communications. This is a customer-facing role with opportunities to influence delivery quality and project outcomes at scale.

Pay / Benefits

• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• 33 days Annual Leave
• Flexible benefits
• Flexible Working
• Cycle to work scheme

Responsibilities

• Deliver work packages and manage small work packages, including budget and procurement
• Oversee risk, assumptions and dependencies; manage scope creep and acceptance criteria
• Engage with customers and mission-critical stakeholders to maintain relationships
• Support Service Delivery Manager with day-to-day resource management
• Process additional customer requests for support end-to-end
• Provide internal and external monthly/quarterly reporting
• Attend customer briefings as Leidos representative
• Collaborate with Programme Manager, Commercial Manager, and Service Delivery Manager
• Contribute to project leadership and execution across a larger programme

Key requirements

• Experience planning and delivering tasks through engagement with technical colleagues and customers
• Experience using PM tools (MSP, JIRA, You Track)
• Understanding of Risk management
• Commercial awareness of contracts (T&M, FFP), ATPs, and change requests
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills (verbal and written)
• Flexibility and agility to accommodate customer direction
• Knowledge of Scaled Agile is desirable but not essential

• Strong communication
• Stakeholder management
• Adaptability
• MSP
• JIRA
• YouTrack

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