Defence Project Manager
Job in
Poole, Dorset County, BH15, England, UK
Listing for:
Copello Global
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Copello have partnered with an established defence manufacturer in the recruitment of a Commercial Project Manager, based in Poole. This role will be the principal point of contact for all assigned projects, directing and managing the preparation of deliverables and payment milestones within specific contract terms.
This is a great opportunity to make the role your own and be the lead contact between the customer and internal teams.
Responsibilities:
Assisting the Business Development and Bids team in planning phases for new opportunitiesCreating work breakdown structures, project and resource plans, risk identification and mitigation plansManaging new and existing contracts, adhering to contractual obligations, deadlines and budgeted costsDelivering payment milestones within specified tolerances of time, cost, quality, scope, risk and benefitsUndertaking regular formal documented reviews of contracts reporting and reporting contract progressCreating standardised documentation and reporting templates for use across all projects/major contracts within the Business UnitIdeal Candidates Will Have:
Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in a relevant Project Management role within a technical sectorDegree within Engineering or Science, or similar level educationExperience with in the Defence industry delivering technical engineering solutionsLean Six Sigma yellow or green belt is highly desirableEngineering experience within the civil or military aviation industry would be desirableThe company offers a competitive salary plus fantastic learning and development opportunities. The role is based out of Poole with flexible working, and is commutable from Bournemouth, Weymouth, Salisbury, Southampton.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment TypeFull-time
Job Function
Project Management
Industries
Engineering Services and Defense and Space Manufacturing
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