Project Manager

<h2>Overview</h2> <p>Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation.  We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe. </p> <p> </p> <p>As part of Expleo’s continued growth strategy, we are looking for Project Managers to join our team to support customers in the Aerospace and Defence sectors.</p> <p>The role will include planning and commercial modelling for bids in addition to the management of project(s) working with engineering technical leads covering multi-disciplinary Product Design solutions and services to our customers.</p> <h2>Responsibilities</h2> <ul> <li>Actively manage both risk and opportunities</li> <li>Manage a variety of complex projects and bids </li> <li>Act as primary point of contact for customers</li> <li>Report to Management on the progress and performance of the project</li> <li>Manage sub-contractors, ensuring flow through of customer requirements and supplier performance</li> <li>Manage all project stakeholders; ensuring strong communications are established and maintained</li> <li>Ensure a relevant Project Management Plan complete with resource plan are fully maintained</li> <li>Coaching and Mentoring of Junior Project Managers</li> </ul> <h2>Qualifications</h2> <ul> <li>Engineering or Business Degree/diploma would be advantageous (beneficial IPMA/Prince/APM/PMI qualified)</li> </ul> <h2>Essential skills</h2> <ul> <li>Customer-focused balanced with recognising the need for governance</li> <li>Ability to establish and meet deadlines, multi-task and prioritise</li> <li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills </li> <li>Strong planning and delivery orientation</li> <li>Full business lifecycle management, including capture, qualification and developing capture plans and winning strategies</li> </ul> <h2>Experience</h2> <ul> <li>Experience in bids and projects.</li> </ul> <h2>What do I need before I apply</h2> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Live local to Bristol area.</li> </ul> <h2>Benefits</h2> <ul> <li>Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges  </li> <li>We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects   </li> <li>Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses  </li> <li>Competitive company benefits</li> <li>Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo </li> </ul> <p> </p> <ul> <li><strong>As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:</strong> <ul> <li>Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible</li> <li>Communicating and promoting vacancies</li> <li>Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job</li> <li>Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required</li> <li>Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people</li> </ul></li> </ul> <p>“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”. </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive</strong></p> <p> </p> <p></p>