Project Manager
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a global programme management team delivering cutting-edge aviation training solutions to customers worldwide. This role sits at the heart of a dynamic, international operation focused on the design, manufacture, and lifecycle support of advanced aviation training systems, supporting pilot training and aviation safety on a global scale. You will lead multiple concurrent projects across the full lifecycle, from concept and design through to certification, delivery, and in-service modification, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and international clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager looking to operate in a high-impact, technically complex environment. Key Responsibilities - Lead end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring alignment with schedule, cost, quality, and regulatory requirements - Manage multiple projects simultaneously, including new system builds and complex engineering upgrades - Coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and external partners - Define and manage project scope, objectives, and deliverables - Develop and maintain project plans (WBS, schedules, budgets, risk registers) - Monitor performance and proactively resolve issues - Maintain strong financial oversight, including budgeting and forecasting - Identify and mitigate risks while driving opportunities - Ensure effective configuration and change management - Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders - Provide clear reporting to senior leadership - Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Skills & Experience Essential: - Proven experience delivering complex, high-value projects involving hardware and software integration - Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (PRINCE2, APM, PMI, MSP) - Background in aviation, aerospace, defence, or other regulated industries - Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills - Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills - Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Office tools Desirable: - Experience with aviation or safety-critical systems - Knowledge of aviation regulatory frameworks (EASA, FAA) - Experience working with international customers Whats on Offer - Competitive salary + discretionary bonus - Pension contribution (up to 7%) - 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options) - Private medical insurance (with optional family cover) - Life assurance (4x salary) - Group income protection - Flexible benefits (health cash plan, dental, gym, cycle to work, etc.) - Employee wellbeing and assistance programme - On-site parking (including EV charging) TT