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Senior Project Manager

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Assystem logoAssystem · Helensburgh, UK
Full-timeOn-site2w ago
CompliancePrince2Risk ManagementStakeholder Management
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Requirements

  • 🔹 What we're Looking For
  • Proven experience delivering complex engineering, infrastructure, or maintenance projects.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Experience managing schedules, budgets, risks, and project governance, change control.
  • Ability to operate effectively within a multi-agency and highly regulated environment.
  • Knowledge of defence, nuclear, infrastructure, or heavy engineering projects is highly desirable.
  • Training & Qualifications
  • Formal project management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM PMQ, MSP, or equivalent).
  • Why join the community of Switchers?:
  • 🔹 The Group is currently ranked Third in the world for nuclear engineering.
  • 🔹A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations, project, technical, sales and support functions
  • 🔹Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projects
  • 🔹Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text
  • 🔹Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs
  • Security - The incumbent of this role must be a minimum of SC cleared and be a sole UK national.
  • Working arrangements - The incumbent of this role must be able to do hybrid working with the ability to attend the site 2-3 days per week and / or to meet business needs, as requested.

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Additional Information

🚢 Joint Project Manager - Ship lift Programme This programme will lead the delivery of critical upgrade and maintenance works for the client's ship lift, a key facility supporting the UK's submarine fleet. ⚓ 🔹 What You'll Do 📅 Lead the planning, delivery, and completion of a complex engineering upgrade and maintenance programme. 💷 Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. 📊 Develop and maintain integrated project schedules and performance reporting. 🤝 Coordinate activities across multiple stakeholders, including MoD, Babcock Marine, specialist contractors, and site management teams. 📈 Provide project governance, progress updates, financial reporting, and risk management. ⚠️ Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues. 🛡️ Ensure compliance with defence, health & safety, environmental, and security requirements. ✅ Support audits, assurance activities, and quality control processes.


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