Assistant Project Manager in Portsmouth, Hampshire

I am currently recruiting for an Assistant Project Manager based in Portsmouth with experience of working in a Project management environment within the Defence sector. This is a great opportunity to join a global, market leading defence client on a permanent basis who offer real training and career development.

As an Assistant Project Manager with Defence sector experience, you will be responsible for:

* Advanced Project reporting internally to the business and with externally to our customers
* Supporting project delivery to time costs and quality
* Opportunity for owning specific work packages for delivery
* Advanced Project schedule management and cost management
* Advanced Problem solving, addressing emergent issues, and putting in place resolution plans with project stakeholders
* Developing proposals for small bids to enable contract growth, including preparing basis of estimates and paperwork to take through business approval
* Engage and maintain relationships with key stakeholders such as customers and suppliers
* Deputise for the Project Manager, as appropriate

You should experience of the following:

* Experience in a Project Management environment
* Familiar with the Microsoft Office packages including Microsoft Office Project (Scheduling Tool) and Excel
* Previous experience in the Engineering or Manufacturing Sector

Its preferable that you also have:

* Previous experience in the defence industry
* Experience of managing international stakeholders
* Working knowledge of SAP or a similar ERP system
* Previous experience of supporting or managing bids

Potential for Hybrid working.

Due to the nature of the sector, you will need to be eligible for UK Security Clearance.

If you are interested in the role; please submit your application to Jason Parish via this vacancy.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.