Project Manager

Amentum Glasgow, Scotland Jun 26, 2026

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid

Project Manager focuses on manage the timely and cost-effective delivery of client projects, meeting business and environmental objectives.

What the role involves

  • Manage the timely and cost-effective delivery of client projects, meeting business and environmental objectives.
  • Support, and expedite client project delivery through effective planning, monitoring, controlling, and reporting of project performance.
  • Identify and effectively manage project assumptions and dependencies.
  • Ensure appropriate services to the project are coordinated and delivered through technical, engineering, project controls, commercial, and financial support functions.
  • Maintaining project records, information, and history accurately and in line with policy.

Skills and requirements

  • Ensure learning from experience is captured and apply continuous improvement techniques to project delivery.
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject.
  • Strong knowledge of the Defence industry and experience working in a high-profile Tier 1, Prime, and/or subcontractor organisation.
  • PRINCE2 or Agile Practitioner qualification.

Confirmed role details

  • Family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes.

Candidate fit

  • ownership, planning discipline, stakeholder communication, and practical delivery judgement

Additional role context

  • Significant track record of successfully delivering projects in line with time, cost, and quality constraints.
  • Expertise in P3M practices, methodologies, and techniques, and their appropriate application to varied environments.
  • Ability and willingness to attain security clearance, which includes being resident in the UK for the preceding 5 years.
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