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Project Manager
Job Posted: 4 hours ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Project Manager – Defence Projects
4 days per week on-site **Must be eligible for SC Clearance**
Copello are delighted to be partnered with a leading Defence and Technology organisation near High Wycombe, seeking a Project Manager to support the successful delivery of major, high-profile engineering projects within a secure and dynamic environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring project manager to gain hands-on experience delivering technically advanced systems within a structured project delivery function. You’ll support the end-to-end lifecycle of critical programmes, working alongside experienced professionals in engineering, operations, and commercial functions.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in the planning, coordination, and delivery of complex, multi-phase engineering projects.
* Support senior project managers with tracking schedules, budgets, and project milestones.
* Liaise with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth communication and delivery alignment.
* Contribute to project documentation, reporting, and risk management activities.
* Monitor project progress and support in identifying potential risks, delays, or issues.
* Help coordinate resources, track deliverables, and maintain accurate project records.
* Participate in regular team meetings and stakeholder updates.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the project delivery team.
Skills & Experience
* Some experience or exposure to engineering or technical projects within defence.
* Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, secure environment on sensitive and high-value programmes.
* Familiarity with project management tools or methodologies (e.g. APM, PRINCE2) is a plus.
* Proficient in MS Office applications including Excel, Word, and Project.
Desirable Qualifications
* Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline.
* Awareness of working in secure or regulated environments (e.g. aerospace, defence, or communications).
* Enthusiasm to learn and grow within a structured and supportive project delivery team.
If you’re an ambitious individual looking to take the next step in project management and work on projects that really make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and we’ll be in touchBefore You Apply
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