Programme Manager

Dorchester, Dorset
Gold Group

Job Title: Programme Manager

Location: Dorset

Salary: DOE – We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot

Key Skills: Programme Management, APM, Bids, Proposals, Stakeholder Management, Engineering, Planning, APM, Risk, Requirements, Projects, MoD, Marine, Maritime

As a distinguished leader in the engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we’re looking for a talented Programme Manager to contribute to our continued success.

Reporting to the Programme Director, you will be responsible for delivering on assigned projects within time and budget to required standards.

The Role:

So, what will you be doing as a Programme Manager?

• Manage and deliver assigned projects/programmes, ensuring they meet performance, budget, and schedule requirements.
• Develop and lead programme teams, offering guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure team success.
• Understand the programme scope and ensure clear communication with stakeholders, customers, and the supply chain.
• Manage internal and external stakeholders, providing regular updates and handling expectations.
• Develop and maintain programme plans, schedules, and statements of work.
• Oversee resource management, ensuring the right resources are allocated to meet deadlines.
• Manage risks, issues, and opportunities, ensuring mitigation strategies are in place.
• Build and maintain customer relationships, ensuring satisfaction and managing exceptions.
• Monitor and reduce rework by analyzing data and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Report programme performance, including metrics and progress, to management and stakeholders.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities, collaborating with the sales team.
• Lead bids, managing proposal development and ensuring timely submissions.

What are we looking for in our next Programme Manager?

• Educated to degree level in a STEM discipline
• Previous experience within a comparable role within a similar
• Previous experience of successfully leading and managing
• Experience of the commercial elements of project management, including managing contracts and supporting bids & proposals.
• Ability to liaise with both internal and external customers and key
• Excellent leadership, delegation and teamwork
• High commercial and business awareness, customer focus and sales orientation
• APM Chartered Project Professional or equivalent qualification is
• A background in the Defence industry is desirable, particularly experience of working within SSRO
• Experience of managing multi-disciplined projects with a focus on systems engineering and integration is highly

My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Programme Manager, this is the opportunity for you!

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience and expertise.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in groundbreaking engineering projects that impact the industry.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative setting.

PLEASE NOTE

Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy

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