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Amentum is a global leader in engineering, project and programme management and solutions integration. Founded on programme, project, and engineering experience, combined with deep-seated specialist capabilities, Amentum has become a recognised delivery partner across major UK Government and commercial programmes.
Our Defence & Security business supports the UK Ministry of Defence in the delivery of their capability and objectives via a host of frameworks, not least the Project Delivery Partner framework that sees us delivering Project Management, Project Controls and Operational Delivery support across the land, sea, air, and corporate domains. The work we do is of international importance in ensuring our National Security and that of our allies, something our team are proud to support. The framework enables our employees to traverse a host of innovative programmes and projects which challenges them and ensures they develop their skills to the highest levels. The support structures we have in place ensures our employee welfare and career development is achieved to the highest levels.
People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you would expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our programmes which incorporate matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.
**About the Opportunity:**
We are looking for Project Managers with proven experience in infrastructure and major construction projects to join our expanding team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting our clients to successfully deliver highly complex programmes across the built environment. The position is primarily based in Portsmouth, with a requirement to be on-site for 3 days per week, with the remainder of the week offering hybrid or remote working flexibility.
**Key Responsibilities include:**
+ Understand, and deliver in accordance with, organisational policies, processes, and procedures.
+ Support the development and assurance of business cases as part of wider approval processes.
+ Translate customer requirements into a defined project scope and manage this scope through effective change control.
+ Analyse, develop, support, and manage the timely and cost-effective delivery of client projects meeting business and environmental objectives.
+ Influence, support, and expedite client project delivery through effective planning, monitoring, controlling, and reporting of project performance.
+ Identify and effectively manage project assumptions and dependencies.
+ Support identification of slippage/risk and remedial or mitigating actions whilst ensuring compliance with all relevant safety, environmental and management procedures.
+ Champion the application of appropriate programme and project delivery strategies and commercial vehicles, which will secure a successful business outcome.
+ Ensure appropriate services to the project are co-ordinated and delivered through technical, engineering, project controls, commercial and financial support functions.
+ Promote and foster positive working relationships through effective stakeholder engagement planning and execution with internal and external stakeholders.
+ Maintain project records, information, and history accurately and in line with policy.
+ Ensure learning from experience and apply continuous improvement techniques to project delivery.
**Here's What You'll Need:**
+ Significant track record of successful delivering projects in line with time, cost, and quality constraints.
+ Able to operate autonomously, with authority, and skilled in developing and maintaining key relationships.
+ Consultancy focus with a proven history in identification and delivery of client requirements, and ability to scope wider business opportunities.
+ Expertise in P3M practices, methodologies, and techniques and their appropriate application to any given environment.
+ Highly skilled in the provision of coaching and mentoring.
+ Educated to Degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject.
+ APM PMQ qualification.
+ A strong knowledge of the Defence industry and working in a high-profile Tier 1, Prime and/or subcontractor organisation is desirable.
+ Member of the Association for Project Management (MAPM) would be advantageous.
+ Ideally a PRINCE2 or AGILE Practitioner qualification.
+ Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) Practitioner is desirable but not essential.
**Our Culture:**
Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion, and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business, and we genuinely believe that we all succeed by supporting one another through our culture of caring. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees.
We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we are more connected, and if we are diverse, we're more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity.
We partner with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility, please visit Promoting Equality & Diversity in Jobs and Career - VERCIDA ( to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.
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Position: Project Manager
Job ID: 1799/64
Location: Portsmouth
Rate/Salary: £50,000
Benefits: Good Benefits with this position
Type: Permanent 

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline this position of: Project Manager

Typically, this person will you’ll take ownership of the full project lifecycle, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, professionally, and with customer satisfaction at the heart of every decision. You will be managing a dynamic portfolio that usually includes a few large scale projects alongside multiple medium, and some smaller remedial works to existing systems. You will be working with two Project Managers and a Project Coordinator.

HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.

Duties and responsibilities of the (insert job title):
 

• You will: Coordinate and manage all aspects of project delivery, from initiation to closure
• Create detailed project plans, manage resources, and pro-actively address risk
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to contract specifications
• Work directly with a small team of experienced Engineers to deliver solutions that meet deadlines and exceed expectations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supply chain partners to achieve project goals
• Lead health, safety, and environmental compliance for all project activities
• Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders to deliver exceptional service
• Navigate project durations ranging from 6 weeks to 6 months, with engineering hands-on time varying between 2 days and 12 weeks, depending on complexity, supplier lead times, and customer requirements
• Be in integral part of the business, leveraging your knowledge and experience from quote to commissioning and everything in between

Qualifications and requirements for the Project Manager:
 

• An experienced Project Manager, ideally with an engineering or industrial installation background.
• Full Driving Licence
• An industry-recognised Project Management qualification is also preferred

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.

Job Title: Project Manager
Salary: DOE + Profit Related Bonus

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to broaden your career in a fast-paced, technical sector? We are recruiting on behalf of a leading technology company for a Project Manager to oversee Audio Visual (AV) projects across the UK and EMEA.

You don't need prior AV experience what were looking for is strong, proven project management capability. The technical side can be trained, but the ability to manage teams, deliver projects on time and within budget, and build excellent client relationships is essential.

The Role

As Project Manager, you'll take responsibility for projects from initial scoping and planning through to delivery, commissioning, and handover. You'll work closely with clients to understand their requirements, coordinate technical and engineering teams, and ensure projects run smoothly throughout the UK and EMEA.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain project documentation including delivery plans, risk and method statements
• Supervise engineering teams and third-party contractors on-site, scheduling and coordinating work

• Manage procurement of materials and equipment

• Prepare and monitor project budgets

• Ensure compliance with contract conditions and quality assurance standards
• Provide project reporting, identifying and managing risks before escalation

• Oversee smooth project handovers into support services

What We're Looking For

• Previous project management experience (industry background flexible AV experience not required)
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with clients and stakeholders at all levels
• A detail-driven approach to documentation and reporting
• Ability to lead and motivate delivery teams

Additional Information

• Full technical training provided for candidates from outside the AV sector
• Occasional travel across the UK and EMEA may be required depending on project locations

This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive company and take on responsibility for delivering impactful technology projects, with support and training to develop your technical expertise in Audio Visual solutions.

Key Questions

Do you have experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in delivering complex engineering projects in the Nuclear or Defence sector?

Are you familiar with NEC3/4 contracts and Project Management frameworks such as APM, PMP and Prince2?

Would you like to work for a highly regulated engineering company at the forefront of both the UK’s national security and energy security?

If so, this could be the opportunity for you!

The Opportunity

If you’re an experienced Senior Project Manager with a demonstrable background in delivering complex engineering projects?

Our client is currently seeking an ambitious and organised individual to join their dynamic team and take ownership of project planning and execution across key sectors including defence and nuclear.

Remuneration and benefits

Alongside a competitive salary range, you will also be entitled to a wide range of benefits such as a Contributory pension scheme, Private medical insurance, including optical and dental, 24/7 employee assistance program, and a Life assurance scheme. Competitive holiday allowance.

The role

As a Project Manager, you’ll manage projects from tender through to close-out, ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and in line with our quality and safety standards. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional outcomes for clients.

Your duties and responsibilities will be

• Take commercial and operational responsibility for assigned projects.
• Manage project delivery following quality and health & safety systems.
• Oversee contract terms, variations, and milestone payments.
• Proactively manage project costs and profitability.
• Lead risk identification and mitigation activities.
• Coordinate with procurement to ensure efficient purchasing.
• Ensure accurate and timely engineering documentation is produced.
• Support junior project managers and promote a collaborative team environment.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
• Support tendering activities and contribute to continuous process improvement.
• Maintain detailed project records and update CRM systems accordingly.

You will have the following qualifications and experience

• Proven experience managing projects within Defence or Nuclear sectors.
• Strong understanding of NEC3/4 contracts and project management frameworks (Prince2, APM, PMP)
• Proficiency with project planning tools (e.g. Microsoft Project, Primavera P6)
• Demonstrated experience in risk management, project financials, and reporting
• High attention to detail with the ability to solve problems under pressure
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Solid understanding of industry regulations and safety standards
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical or business field (or 10+ years’ experience in a similar role)
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Self-motivated, with proactive planning and time management capabilities.
• Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving ability.
• Commercially aware with experience in quality assurance and continuous improvement.

REQUIREMENTS:

Please be aware that this role requires security clearance. Successful candidates must be able to meet the requirements to obtain, and maintain, appropriate security clearance to be considered for this position

We are seeking a highly accomplished Senior Project Manager to lead critical initiatives for our organization in a fully remote capacity. While based near **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK**, this role offers the flexibility to work entirely from home. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This includes defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing resources, identifying and mitigating risks, and overseeing project execution from initiation to closure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record of successfully managing diverse projects, demonstrating exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in various project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and relevant project management software is essential. You will be adept at navigating challenges, fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams, and driving consensus among stakeholders. This role requires a strategic mindset, excellent organizational abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will be the primary point of contact for project status, risks, and issues, providing clear and concise updates to senior management and stakeholders. We are looking for an individual who can inspire confidence, drive project success, and contribute to the strategic goals of the organization. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your project management expertise in a remote-first environment, impacting significant projects and career growth. You will play a pivotal role in shaping project outcomes and ensuring strategic alignment. Your ability to lead, influence, and deliver complex initiatives will be paramount. We value a commitment to continuous improvement and a passion for achieving project excellence.

Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and strategically minded Project Manager to lead significant initiatives within their **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK** operations. This critical role will involve the planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving organizational growth and achieving key business objectives.

The Strategic Project Manager will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, while ensuring alignment with overall business strategy. This involves developing detailed project plans, managing resources effectively, and identifying and mitigating risks throughout the project lifecycle. You will lead and motivate project teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring clear communication channels are maintained. Stakeholder management will be a key aspect of the role, involving regular reporting to senior leadership, engaging with department heads, and managing external partners. You will be adept at implementing project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tailoring them to suit specific project needs. Performance monitoring and control will be essential, tracking progress against milestones and implementing necessary adjustments to keep projects on track. The ability to analyze project performance data and provide insightful reports on project status, risks, and outcomes is crucial. This role demands a proactive approach, excellent problem-solving skills, and a strong understanding of business operations to ensure project success.

We are looking for a candidate with a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects from initiation to closure. A degree in a relevant field such as Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred, along with a recognized project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2). Significant experience in project management, including team leadership and stakeholder engagement, is essential. You must possess exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, combined with a strategic mindset, are vital. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana, Jira) and a good understanding of financial management principles related to project budgeting are required. The ability to thrive in a challenging and dynamic environment, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results under pressure is key. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to take on a high-profile role, make a significant impact, and contribute to the strategic direction of our client's business.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, execute, and close complex projects.
• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Develop detailed project plans and manage resources effectively.
• Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and communications.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
• Monitor project progress against milestones and budget.
• Implement project management methodologies and best practices.
• Provide regular project status reports to senior leadership.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience managing large-scale projects.
• Relevant degree and project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2).
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Expertise in project management software.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Our client, a leading innovator in the technology sector, is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager to lead critical projects within their organization. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to manage diverse and challenging initiatives from inception to successful completion, regardless of your physical location. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. This role demands exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills, coupled with a deep understanding of project management methodologies and tools.

Key responsibilities include:

• Defining project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Developing comprehensive project plans, including resource allocation, timelines, and budgets.
• Managing project execution, closely monitoring progress, and identifying/mitigating risks and issues.
• Facilitating effective communication among project teams, stakeholders, and clients.
• Ensuring quality deliverables and adherence to project standards.
• Leading and motivating project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
• Managing third-party vendors and contractors involved in project delivery.
• Conducting project post-mortems and identifying lessons learned for future projects.
• Preparing and presenting project status reports to executive leadership.
• Implementing and refining project management best practices and methodologies.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Engineering, Computer Science) and a minimum of 7 years of progressive project management experience. A PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification is essential. Proven experience in managing complex projects, preferably within the technology or software development lifecycle, is required. Strong leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills are paramount. Candidates must demonstrate exceptional organizational abilities and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience with agile methodologies and familiarity with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project) is highly advantageous. This role is fully remote, allowing for flexible working arrangements across the UK.

Our client, a dynamic aerospace manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Aerospace Project Manager for a critical contract role based in **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK**. This position requires a seasoned professional to oversee complex aerospace projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for project planning, resource allocation, risk management, stakeholder communication, and performance monitoring. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing aerospace development or manufacturing projects, with a deep understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall). Experience with P&L responsibility, contract negotiation, and managing cross-functional teams is essential. You will work closely with engineering, supply chain, quality assurance, and client representatives to achieve project objectives. Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills are paramount. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, providing flexibility with some on-site presence at our **Portsmouth** facility and the option for remote work. You will be instrumental in driving project success, ensuring effective collaboration, and proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your expertise to high-profile projects within the thriving aerospace sector. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. Professional project management certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are highly desirable. A minimum of 8 years of project management experience, with at least 5 years specifically within the aerospace or defence industry, is required. If you are a results-oriented and highly organized project manager looking for a challenging contract role, we encourage you to apply.