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Morson is partnering with the UK's leading defence manufacturer to recruit a Project Professional based in Risdale. This role requires regular engagement with customers and senior colleagues. The successful candidate must communicate effectively at all levels and demonstrate a clear understanding of how their contributions support the broader objectives of Heavy Munitions. Within the organisational reporting structure, the Project Professional will utilise data from business project control systems to prepare regular reports. These reports assist the Portfolio Manager in compiling comprehensive summaries for the product family.
Job Responsibility
Deliver defined work packages and tasks within agreed cost, schedule, and quality parameters
Monitor and report on project and programme performance against schedule, technical, financial, and quality targets
Lead problem-solving sessions to proactively identify and resolve project challenges
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers, ensuring consistent communication and effective expectation management
Take ownership of achieving high levels of customer satisfaction
Proactively manage risks and opportunities to benefit work packages and tasks
Ensure compliance with the Operational Framework and Life Cycle Management (LCM) requirements
Support the development of proposals for future tasks and work packages
Requirements
Degree-level qualification, preferably in an engineering discipline, or equivalent relevant experience
Project management experience, ideally within a comparable industry such as Defence
Formal project management training with proficiency in scheduling, cost management, and risk software tools (e.g. MS Project and Predict!). Experience with SAP is advantageous
Experience in a safety-critical manufacturing environment is desirable
Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK and internationally, depending on project requirements
PRINCE2 certification would be a distinct advantage