Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Bicester
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Project Manager - Aerospace & Defence???? Bicester, Oxfordshire ???? £45,000 Basic Salary + Bonus + Potential Car Allowance ???? Total Package Circa £60,000
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join a growing organisation operating within the Aerospace & Defence sector. This role offers the chance to work on technically complex, high-profile customer projects across the EMEA region, collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions.
This position would suit an ambitious Project Manager with experience within a technical, engineering, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or related industry environment who is looking to develop their career within a highly specialised and customer-focused business.
The RoleAs Project Manager, you will take ownership of customer projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring delivery against agreed timescales, budgets and quality objectives.
You will act as the primary point of contact for customers, coordinating cross-functional teams and driving successful project outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing projects throughout the full lifecycle, from kick-off to final delivery
Leading customer-facing activities and maintaining strong client relationships
Supporting project bids and proposals, including commercial and technical considerations
Coordinating internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure successful execution
Chairing project meetings and managing project risks, issues and escalations
Supporting customer audits, assessments and compliance activities
Monitoring project performance, budgets and delivery milestones
Ensuring projects adhere to company processes and governance requirements
Contributing to strategic initiatives that support business growth across the EMEA region
About YouWe're keen to speak with candidates who have:
Previous project management or project coordination experience within a technical, engineering or manufacturing environment
Strong stakeholder management and customer-facing skills
Excellent organisational and communication abilities
The ability to manage multiple priorities and work within a structured project environment
Commercial awareness and experience working towards customer deliverables
Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, PowerPoint and Word
A UK-based location and willingness to travel occasionally across the EMEA regionDesirable
Experience within Aerospace, Defence, Space, Electronics, Telecommunications or related sectors
A technical qualification in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electronics or a similar discipline
Knowledge of network communications or complex technical systems
Project Management certification (PRINCE2, APM, IPMA, PMP or equivalent What's On Offer?
Basic salary circa £45,000
Performance-related bonus
Potential car allowance
Combined package worth approximately £60,000
Opportunity to work on challenging international projects
Exposure to leading Aerospace & Defence programmes
Excellent career progression opportunities
Collaborative and technically focused environment
If you're looking to develop your project management career within a growing Aerospace & Defence business and want to be involved in delivering complex customer projects across an international market, we'd love to hear from you