Senior Project Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Leominster
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

APM PMQ Microsoft Project Project Budget Management Cross-functional Team Leadership Supplier Management Stakeholder Management Risk Management Technical Engineering Environment

FULL DESCRIPTION

Senior Project Manager

Location: Leominster, Herefordshire – Site-based/Hybrid/Full Time/Permanent

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] (part of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal])

The Role

Reporting to the General Manager, this is a customer-facing Senior Project Manager role with line management responsibility. You will manage a portfolio of technical projects end-to-end, ensuring strong governance, clear communication and delivery against cost, quality and time objectives. A key focus is building strong customer relationships, managing stakeholder expectations and overseeing third-party suppliers to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver multiple complex projects using structured project management governance (risk management, reporting, quality control and issue resolution)
  • Develop and manage detailed project plans including budgets, milestones, risk registers and stakeholder plans
  • Manage project scope, change control and commercial performance
  • Track and control project budgets and expenditure
  • Lead internal teams, technical resources and third-party suppliers
  • Act as the primary liaison for stakeholders and engineering teams
  • Manage supplier performance, deliverables and timelines
  • Agree commercial milestones and support timely invoicing
  • Escalate delivery risks appropriately
  • Ensure projects align with company quality standards and ISO requirements
  • Drive continuous improvement and capture lessons learned

About You

You are an experienced Project Manager with proven experience delivering multiple complex technical projects in high-pressure environments. You will bring strong leadership, commercial awareness and excellent stakeholder management skills.

Essential Experience

  • APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)
  • Advanced Microsoft Project skills
  • Proven experience managing project budgets
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams
  • Strong supplier and stakeholder management experience
  • Background in a technical or engineering environment

Desirable

  • APM PPQ or Chartered Project Professional (ChPP)
  • Experience with Microsoft Planner and/or Dynamics 365
  • ERP experience in engineering/manufacturing environments

About Us

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] designs and delivers advanced antenna, communication and embedded computing solutions for demanding environments worldwide. We support critical industries with secure, high-performance technology and value innovation, collaboration and professional growth. From day one, you will be part of an organisation that values your contribution, prioritises your wellbeing and safety, and is committed to making your career both rewarding and impactful.

Recruitment Process

  1. Application review
  2. Initial Teams interview
  3. Face-to-face interview (competency & technical)
  4. Assessment (if required)
  5. Offer & onboarding

Security Clearance: This role is subject to BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) clearance. Employment will be conditional upon successfully passing these checks.

Agency Notice: We operate a preferred supplier list (PSL). Please do not submit speculative CVs to hiring managers — all agency submissions must be made via the Recruitment team. Unsolicited CVs will not be considered.

Apply

Submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your suitability for the role.

Job Details

  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Location: Leominster (Herefordshire, England), UK
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Date Posted: 6 March 2026
  • Closing Date: 5 April 2027
  • Reference: ST/SPM
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