Air Personnel are delighted to work with their client based at Kidlington Airport for the role of Project Manager Description/Overall purpose of the Job of Project Manager We are expanding our team due to an increase in workload. A project manager is required to initially support an ongoing project with the MoD. The primary project is to deliver an aircraft capability with the introduction into service of additional airframes to the customer. The successful applicant will join the PMO team at Oxford who specialize in both new build aircraft and retrofitting in service aircraft in both the civil and military domains. Main responsibilities of the Project Manager * Day to day management of the project. * Planning and scheduling of the project * Controlling work activities between multifunction teams * Monitoring spend and schedule adherence * Reporting, both internally and to the customer * Risk monitoring and control Knowledge and Skills of the Project Manager Essential * Project planning and controls * Earned Value Management * Experience as a PM with MoD as a customer * Current SC clearance is a must have * Understanding of EASA, UK CAA and UK MAA * Commercial understanding Desirable * Background within an aviation engineering environment * Experience with Primavera P6 * Experience with SAP * Experience with customer facing roles * Experience in a Pt21 environment Education, Qualifications or Training Essential * Formal project management training at practitioner level - APMP, Prince 2 etc. * Background in aviation * UK driving licence Desirable * Formal aviation engineering background is desirable but not essential About you as a Project Manager * Excellent communication and presentation skills are needed * You will need to have strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills * Self-motivated * Drive to deliver on time * Ability to dissect large problems into achievable goals Additional requirements * Applicants must be willing to travel as part of the role. Around 10% * The role is based on site at Oxford airport, Kidlington. Remote working is not available for this role. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the team at Kidlington. Please call Michelle for further details or email your CV