Senior Project Professional (Risk)

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Job description

Our client, operating within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Planning, Monitoring & Control Professional with a focus on Controls (Risk) to join their team in Barrow. This is a contract position within the Submarine Solutions business unit with hybrid working arrangements requiring a minimum of 2 days in the office every fortnight.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform intermediate project reporting and scheduling.
• Support the Risk and Opportunity Management Arrangements within the programme
• Undertake intermediate problem solving based on previous experience.
• Utilise a good knowledge of business processes and procedures.
• Manage administration tasks including spreadsheets and Microsoft packages.
• Lead PM&C processes on small non-complex projects or work packages of larger projects.
• Identify, assess, and manage risks to project success, applying appropriate PM&C methods and tools.
• Agree PM&C approach with stakeholders, prepare realistic plans, and track activities against the project schedule.
• Consolidate expertise from multiple sources to provide coherent advice, supporting and promoting the development of specialist knowledge within the organisation.

Job Requirements:

• Application of related PM competencies.
• University degree or significant practical knowledge gained through experience.
• PM Qualification such as APM Project Management Qualification.

Additional Information:

• 37 hours per week with early finish on Fridays.
• 12-month contract with potential for extension or permanent placement.
• Hybrid working - minimum 2 days in the office every fortnight, subject to change.
• Standard DSE occupational health requirements.

If you are a skilled professional in project planning, monitoring, and control with expertise in risk management, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in the Defence & Security sector.

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