Project Leader

Our client is a global aerospace, defence and security company.

Job Description:

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We have a fantastic opportunity for a Project Leader to join the Infrared (IR) Detectors business team. Our client is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security and this role is based at our site in Southampton, Hampshire, UK and will operate within a custom/flexible working environment combining both office and home working.

Our client design & manufacture world-leading IR detectors for a variety of civil, industrial & military applications across both Commercial and Defence Markets. Due to business growth, a vacancy has arisen for a Project Leader to support a variety of projects spanning both customer delivery and product development projects.

Projects can be technically demanding, and the project leader will be working alongside a project team to co-ordinate, track and progress activities across multiple projects in support of managing risks to deliver projects on time, within budget and to quality. This includes reporting progress both upwards within the business to management and outwards to Customers.

The role allows interaction with a wide variety of personnel at various levels within the company as well as with customers and suppliers, thus strong and effective communication skills are vital. You will also work closely with the Programme Ma...