Job Title:
IT Project Manager
Location:
Malvern, England, United Kingdom
Role Type:
Permanent – Full Time
Package: £54,450 - £60,500 (salary dependent on experience) + Benefits
Role ID: SF20170
Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a IT Project Manager at any one of our QinetiQ sites , where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.
The Role
As an IT Project Manager in our UK Enterprise services function you will manage the delivery of tasks and standard projects to deliver the defined business and customer benefits in the FinOps discipline.
Day to day, you’ll manage risk and dependencies alongside being responsible for delivering technology projects that support defence capabilities while ensuring compliance with security, regulatory, and contractual requirements.
Your responsibilities will include:
Project planning and delivery – Developing and maintaining project plans and schedules
Stakeholder management – Working with Defence Digital, MOD Representatives, Military personnel, Suppliers and Internal delivery teams
Risk and Dependency management – Escalating critical risks and blockers
Team coordination – Liasing with Infrastructure engineers, Cyber Security specialists, Software developers and Architects
Essential experience of the IT Project Manager:
Experience in IT with a background in both Software and Hardware
Good working knowledge of Project Management principles in accordance with industry standards
Resource management and financial management
Delivery of projects to timelines and deadlines
Essential qualifications for the IT Project Manager:
Industry recognised qualification such as Prince2, AMP, PMP
We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
This role is 37 hours per week based at any one of our QinetiQ sites with a minimum average site attendance of three days per week.
QinetiQ operates state-of-the-art facilities across the UK that focus on defence, security and technology innovation. These facilities enable QinetiQ to conduct a wide range of research, testing and development activities that support both military and civilian applications helping to advance technology and support national security.
Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
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Our Recruitment Process:
At QinetiQ we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible and welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that a diverse mix of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences drives innovation and leads to better outcomes for our people, customers and communities. We encourage applications from all candidates and are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing
[email protected] . One of our recruitment team will contact you.
Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in.
Why Join QinetiQ?
As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.
As a QinetiQ employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture . www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life-at-qinetiq
Our Benefits
Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community
