IT Project Manager
Techniche Global
Techniche Global are supporting an engineering defence contractor to appoint an IT Project Manager. You’ll be at the heart of delivering innovative technology solutions that support critical defence, aerospace, and engineering operations across the UK. This is your opportunity to lead impactful projects that help protect communities and enable national security, while advancing your own career in a dynamic, future-focused environment.
Salary: up to 60k + benefits
Location: Plymouth, Bristol, Leicester, Portsmouth, Warrington or Rosyth- 1-2 days per week onsite
Duration: perm, full-time
Requirements: sole UK nationals eligible for SC
Key requirements:
- Lead the planning, execution and delivery of IT projects across all Company’s sectors
- Track key project milestones and adjust plans to meet evolving business needs
- Maintain full project documentation in line with Company’s IT Project Management Process
- Coordinate communication across stakeholders to manage scope, budget, risk, and resources
- Ensure through-life support is embedded in all new business system solutions
Essential experience:
- Proven experience managing software application projects using structured methodologies
- Strong understanding of the Applications Lifecycle Management (ALM) process
- Experience managing both in-house development teams and third-party suppliers
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project (Project Server preferred)
- Track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget in complex environments
Qualifications:
- Certified Scrum Master, Agile certified or equivalent
- Project Management certification such as PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Company’s employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit.
- ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day’s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
- Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.