Project Manager – Aerospace

Project Manager
Long Term Contract
East Midlands
Excellent Rates

We have a number of urgent requirements for Aerospace experienced Project Manager on a contract basis. We are ideally looking for driven individuals to join their team for this excellent opportunity.

Purpose
The Project Manager is the individual responsible for delivering the project. The Project Manager leads and manages the project team, with the authority and responsibility to run the project on a day-to-day basis.

Specific responsibilities
The Project Manager operating within agreed reporting structures is responsible for:
*Designing and applying an appropriate project management framework for the project (using relevant project standards)
*Managing the production of the required deliverables
*Planning and monitoring the project
*Adopting any delegation and use of project assurance roles within agreed reporting structures
*Preparing and maintaining the Project Plan (or Project Execution Plan), Stage and Exception Plans as required
*Manage project risks, including the development of contingency plans
*Liaison with programme management (if the project is part of a programme) and related projects to ensure that work is neither overlooked nor duplicated
*Overall progress and use of resources, initiating corrective action where necessary
*Change control and any required configuration management
*Reporting through agreed reporting lines on project progress
*Liaison with appointed project assurance roles to assure the overall direction and integrity of the project
*Adopting technical and quality strategy
*Identifying and obtain any support and advice required for the management, planning and control of the project
*Managing project administration
*Conducting end project evaluation to assess how well the project was managed and preparing and end-project report
*Preparing a Lessons Learned report
*Preparing any follow-on action recommendations as required

Skills and attributes
The Project Manager should be able to:
*Apply standard project management approaches to the specific requirements of the project
*Be from a Aerospace background, ideally have working experience dealing with Aero Engines
*Direct, manage and motivate the project team. Develop and maintain an agreed project plan and detailed stage plan(s)
*Tailor expert knowledge to meet specific circumstances
*Plan and manage the deployment of resources to meet project milestones
*Build and sustain effective communications with other roles involved in the project as required
*Apply quality management principles and process.