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General information

Name
Project Manager
Ref #
112
Date
Monday, June 30, 2025
City
Gosport
State
Hampshire
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Position level
Operatives

Description & Requirements

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Project Manager to take full ownership of the end-to-end delivery of key projects within our Defence sector. As a Project Manager at STS Defence, you will be responsible for overseeing all stages of the project lifecycle, from planning and scheduling to execution and closure. If you’re a dedicated, results-driven professional with the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, we’d love to hear from you.

To succeed in this role, we are looking for the following in you:

  • Proven and demonstrable experience in planning, monitoring and controlling projects, within the defence or maritime sector
  • Former experience gained from the defence sector is highly desired – you may have operated within the Armed Forces as a Senior NCO, Commissioned Officer or Senior Civil Servant
  • Sound knowledge of programme and project management methods APM tools and methodology
  • Exemplary leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and empower those to achieve success
  • Skills in negotiating and conflict management, with the ability to identify and address differences of objective, attitude or perception in order to produce an agreed outcome for all parties
  • Ability to influence and align others towards the vision for the project
  • Excellent written and verbal skills, with the ability to create the full range of project documentation
  • Proven experience of budget management and control
  • An understanding of engineering standards as a non- engineer, preferably within the marine or defence industry – desirable