Project Manager

You will manage projects from initiation through completion, independently or within multidisciplinary teams. You will coordinate scope, plans, schedules, costs, risks, issues, dependencies, and change. You will communicate delivery updates and recommendations, build stakeholder relationships, maintain alignment with time, cost, and quality expectations, and escalate when needed. UK travel may be required depending on the project or programme.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from initiation through completion
• Coordinate project scope, plans, schedules, and costs
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change
• Provide clear delivery updates and recommendations
• Build relationships with colleagues, suppliers, customers, and partner organisations
• Keep delivery aligned with time, cost, and quality expectations
• Escalate issues when support is needed

Requirements

• Have at least four GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above, including English and Mathematics, equivalent Level 2 qualifications, or relevant experience
• Have experience supporting project delivery, including planning, coordination, or reporting
• Understand project controls and risk, issue, and change management
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Use influencing and negotiation skills
• Be a British citizen or hold dual British nationality
• Be able to obtain Developed Vetting clearance
• Live within commutable distance of Cheltenham

Benefits

• 25 days of annual leave, rising to 30 days after five years of service, plus 10.5 public and privilege holidays
• Flexible working arrangements, including part-time work, compressed hours, and flexible start and finish times
• Employee performance recognition scheme
• Interest-free season ticket loan
• Pension scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Gym, restaurant, and on-site coffee bar facilities at some locations
• Paid parental and adoption leave