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Infrastructure Project Manager
Permanent
Bedford
£40,000 - £55,000
Full time, 38 hours per week
Our client is a pioneering aerospace research organisation based in Bedford, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation in the aerospace industry. With a commitment to excellence and a track record of groundbreaking projects, they are at the forefront of shaping the future of aviation.
We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager to join their team that will lead and coordinate infrastructure projects within their aerospace research facility. The successful candidate will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of critical infrastructure initiatives, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and regulatory standards.
Please note: Due to the nature of the role, applicants are required to have been residing in the UK for at least 5 years.
Responsibilities
Defining and Planning Projects:
* Gather and manage project requirements, prepare business justifications, and estimate risks and resources.
* Develop work breakdown structures and resource estimates with input from stakeholders.
* Create project baseline plans, incorporating lessons learned and risk assessments.
* Establish communication plans for sharing project information.
Project Management:
* Take ownership of project management tasks from inception to completion.
* Direct multidisciplinary teams to meet project objectives within deadlines and budget constraints.
* Serve as the main point of contact for internal clients and department heads regarding project concerns.
* Manage projects according to company delivery processes, including procurement and risk mitigation.
* Monitor project progress, address issues, and manage changes effectively.
* Ensure compliance with legal, safety, and quality standards.
Advancing Project Management Capability:
* Collaborate with other Project Managers to enhance project management practices.
* Support the development of project management skills across the organisation.
Requirements
* University degree or equivalent experience in engineering or a technical field.
* Proven track record in delivering complex technical projects within challenging constraints.
* Project management qualification preferred, with commercial experience desirable.
* Familiarity with infrastructure project phases and regulatory frameworks advantageous.
* Strong communication skills and ability to understand technical concepts.
* Competencies in project management, communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and adaptability.
* Collaborative, confident, self-motivated, and well-organised.
Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we're sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck!
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