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Senior Project Manager - Defence & Security
Arcadis
Global design, engineering and consultancy firm delivering intelligence‑driven sustainable solutions for natural & built assets.
Lead and deliver mid‑size defence projects, managing budgets, risks and stakeholder relationships.
8d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Warrington, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
36,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
Construction Services
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Water
Environment
Buildings
Transport
Utilities
Role
What you would be doing
data analysis
risk management
project planning
budget tracking
stakeholder liaison
performance management
Analyse and review a range of data to identify key existing and emerging themes and trends. Use own and others’ analysis to provide recommendations that support project decision-making
Present any project risks or issues to senior managers to ensure the project is not adversely impacted, and ensure the delivery of projects to compliant standards
Responsible for establishing project delivery plans and appropriate control mechanisms to assure delivery
Liaise and collaborate with clients and stakeholders, in order to ensure all parties are informed and aware of project progress and expectations
Responsible for setting project delivery approach and plan in consultation with key stakeholders
Deliver a number of small to medium scale projects or programmes of work, ensuring appropriate use of resources and budgets to deliver the required scope of work within set deadlines
Roles at this level will operationally manage core projects or programmes of work to deliver defined objectives
Use own knowledge and experience of industry best practice to review and analyse project processes and policies, providing insightful recommendations that support senior management to improve processes and systems
You will be responsible for delivering your scope of work in line with budgetary, compliance, regulatory and planning controls, and will deep technical knowledge and broad business experience.
Work within established financial systems to independently produce plans and schedules and track and manage budgets, highlighting variances in order to manage and control project delivery targets
Advise senior management on issues relating to own project, providing subject matter advice in order to support successful delivery in line with project objectives and strategies
Responsible for performance management of project team / resource
Interact effectively and proactively across the organisation, seeking to develop ways to support collaboration and ensure projects/programmes can be delivered to meet internal customer expectations
Oversee an agreed scope of work and/or the operational workload of a team or contractors; ensuring allocated work is completed/resources are fully utilised in order to deliver against an agreed programme of work
Provide advice to colleagues surrounding behaviours, to ensure adherence to internal and external compliance processes
What you bring
nec
sc clearance
dv clearance
bpss clearance
defence sector
stakeholder mgmt
Experience in NEC Contract Suites
Ability to obtain SC clearance
Experience of working closely with external stakeholders to build client relationships
Capable of taking a project through from inception to completion
Ability to obtain BPSS clearance
In depth knowledge of the Defence & Security sector (desirable but not essential)
Experience in managing business relationships at middle-management level
Experience of coaching and mentoring more junior colleagues and emerging leadership skills
Ability to obtain DV clearance
Possess the skills and experience to actively support the internal team and manage more junior staff on technically complex projects/programme of works typically ranging between £5m and £150m
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