Engineering Project Manager

MERITUS Talent are working with one of Europe's largest defence organizations for the recruitment of a Engineering Project Manager on a contract basis to join their Stevenage offices. Engineering Project Manager - Stevenage - Contract - 12 Months - SC Cleared - £45 per hour Overview of department: We are Electronics Engineering. We are growing, dedicated and we work as a team to deliver our projects. Responsibilities: Your role as a Engineering Project Manager (EPM) is to deliver our most complex and priority projects to time, cost and quality; to drive the design, development and delivery of our highly complex electronic sub-systems, from concept through into full production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a senior member of the project management team; someone who will contribute to our delivery strategy. Skillset/experience required: Someone with drive, passion and commitment who has: * Experience of Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management, Configuration Management and Earned Value Management. * Experience of delivering significant project/programmes on time and to cost. * Experience of project management across the various phases; from project conception and initiation through manufacture and qualification to customer delivery. * A background in engineering development, ideally of complex systems or electronic units. * Individuals with excellent communication skills; able to influence others to their way of thinking; * Organised with an eye for detail and a sense of pride in what they deliver