Total 8 Business Management / Project / Planning job vacancies in Bristol, BS34 8YU

The Enterprise Data Architecture Team has primary responsibility for ensuring the best use of data across the Department, supporting and overseeing the work of data architects across the Ministry of Defence’s complex business landscape. We champion the development of coherent data architecture strategies across the nineteen different Defence organisations to ensure that Defence’s data landscape is more than just the sum of its parts, minimising the time-to-data-value for data users and reducing the burden on data producers.

Reporting to the Chief Data Architect, the Lead Data Architect will have specific responsibility for developing our data fabric, including the enterprise Defence Data & Analytics Platform (DDAP), across the whole Defence enterprise, including front line operations, suppliers and the various public sector Defence organisations. You will engage with data teams and data users across the Defence enterprise to understand the user needs of the organisation. You will push us to improve our data landscape and champion the use of the right technology to reduce the time-to-value for data users. You will have a relentless focus on productivity and efficiency and ensure the various federated data teams across the Defence enterprise can develop products that give decision makers timely and secure access to high quality data.

As a core member of the data architectural leadership team, you will be key to our data architectural governance, reviewing and refining data architectural outputs from individual Defence organisations, and acting as formal reviewer through your role as member of the Data Architectural Reference Authority, with a specific focus on data management technology. You will support lead data architects in different parts of Defence to develop data architectural plans for their area and champion the importance of data architecture to senior leaders to ensure the continual improvement of Defence’s data landscape.

Responsibilities

1. Ongoing design and adoption of Defence’s data fabric:

Developing, championing and communicating conceptual and logical designs for the data fabric and DAPP to senior and peer stakeholders across Defence
Overseeing procurement and solution design for individual data fabric and DAPP components and supporting their rapid deployment and adoption.
Liaising with business areas and understanding their data product landscape
Overseeing the design of data products/services for a range of Defence data users.

2. Acting as a key data architecture governance stakeholder

Ensuring projects across the Defence enterprise publish data to and consume data from the fabric
Managing a small team Data Architects to support you in Data Fabric design
Supporting and developing civil servant data architects
Managing external resources to provide surge capacity in the team

Working alongside Head of Enterprise Data Architecture (peer) to actively review data architecture strategies across the Defence enterprise

3. Managing a small team Data Architects to support you in Data Fabric design

Supporting and developing civil servant data architects

Managing external resources to provide surge capacity in the team

For more information on the Data Architect profession please see the Government Digital and Data Framework;

https://ddat-capability-framework.service.gov.uk/role/data-architect#chief-data-architect

Remote working within this role is something that can be discussed at interview stages or with your future line manager if you are found successful.

Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Location: Bristol - 2 days per week onsite
Compensation: £80 per hour
Length: 6 months

Build the future

We are working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Project Manager with us.

As an international defence company, we support and enhance our customers' defence and security capabilities and critical assets, meeting their requirements of value for money, increased availability, modernisation and flexibility

Mission Systems

The Senior Project Manager role is based within a critical business area. The organisation is a trusted provider of integrated solutions for global defence and security. We have a wide portfolio of best-in-class intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance solutions, communications, and weapons launch and handling solutions across all domains, integrating the best of industry to meet our customers' needs.

The Role

The department is transforming, and we need you to support our drive for growth, leading our teams through exciting and sometimes challenging situations. You'll be one of our Senior Project Managers, overseeing and delivering complex projects across a number of engineering contracts. Providing day-to-day operational management of a team of project staff, you'll be responsible for the timely and cost-effective delivery of products and services to our customers.

You'll play a key role in growing our contracts and building strong customer relationships, implementing our ambitious strategy. You'll drive growth and the role will provide high levels of responsibility and the opportunity to work at the front of delivering some key UK Defence and Security contracts.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing overall operational and strategic management of assigned tasks projects within your project team.
• Project management of complex engineering projects ensuring that the delivery teams understand cost, time and quality requirements and remain coordinated in their approach to delivering agreed scope of work.
• Providing end-to-end delivery throughout the project lifecycle, you'll also be responsible for supporting with requirement capture, scoping, technical and commercial solutions and the generation of pricing models and proposal documents.
• Providing effective risk management to ensure that the business' risk exposure is kept to a minimum and is effectively managed throughout the project.
• Ensuring that effective change management is applied to projects, balancing flexibility to changing customer requirements with the need for robust commercial agreements.
• Defining acceptance criteria for contracted deliverables and production of professional handover documentation to ensure timely close-out of milestones and projects as well as technical handover to our operational teams.
• Identifying, reviewing and applying lessons learnt as part of continuous improvement for future requirements.
• Reviewing and presentation of management information including regular finance reviews and Project Boards to ensure effective internal stakeholder management and stringent financial management.
• Ensuring that the project team are working to a consistent high standard and customer and business stakeholders and kept informed.
• Ensuring adherence to standard project management methodology, APM and best practice within the project management profession.
• Embodying the organisations principles as a role-model and a standard setter within Mission Systems

Person Specification

Experience

• APM PMQ, Chartered status or equivalent (advantageous)
• Considerable experience in the advanced application of Project Management techniques in a relevant technical project environment.
• Experience in leading and managing a team of project staff, providing direction and motivation.
• Experience managing projects with differing demands and deadlines.
• Great financial management to ensure a high level of profitability on projects.
• Experience delivering solutions with a diverse team of both internal resource teams and external supply chains
• Direct line management experience as well as leadership in a matrix environment
• Experience of working within the Defence and Security sector is highly desirable
• Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of contract and commercial management
• Experience working with senior level managers both internally and externally.

Skills and attributes

• Passion for the business - driving short and longer term contract delivery performance and growth throughout the business
• Relationship management - building effective working relationships with key customers, internal stakeholders and suppliers where appropriate
• Project Management expertise - especially in requirements capture, risk and financial management
• Business acumen and consultative selling skills - seen by customer as a trusted advisor rather than salesperson
• Coaching and leadership - providing leadership and influence in a matrix organisation to direct line reports and the wider team and fulfilment members from across the business
• Facilitation - engaging a cross section of functional representatives from customer and colleague communities; you're able to operate at all levels in and across the organisations
• Technical - a background in, or a general understanding of, mechanical, electrical, data and minor construction disciplines is highly desirables
• Championing the organisations principles and a role model for project management best practices

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Transport Planner (Senior / Principal)with experience in development planning within either private practice or local government settings. You willjoin a well-established consultancy providingtraffic engineeringand infrastructure design solutionsacross the UK.This full-time role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

As a Transport Planner (Senior / Principal), you will engage in the planning and delivery of sustainable development projects, leveraging your technical knowledge to produce practical transport solutions.

They are looking for a candidate in one of the following locations:Bristol, Sheffield, Nottingham

What we are looking for:

- Previously worked as a Transport Planner,Planning Engineer, Urban Planner or in a similar role.

- Experience in development planning within either private practice or local government settings.

- Background with Transport Assessments, Statements, Site Access Appraisals, Travel Plans, and highway / junction design.

- Strong technical skills, with strong understanding of transport analysis and design software (ARCADY, PICADY, TRICS, Tempro, and AutoCAD).

- Solid report writing abilities and effective communication skills.

What's on offer:

- Competitive salary

- Pension scheme

- Private health insurance

- Life insurance

- Cycle to Work scheme

- Contributions towards professional memberships

- Participation in an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)

Apply now for this exceptional Senior / Principal Transport Planneropportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

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The Opportunity Hub UK is helping an exciting company find a project manager who can handle the mayhem of managing multiple construction projects. Bring your A-game to lead teams in delivering tip-top fit outs and refurbishments across the UK. It'll be controlled chaos - but you'll love it!

This growing company needs someone brilliant at juggling multiple priorities and keeping projects on time and on budget. You'll work with clients and contractors to nail the scope and programming of projects. Attention to detail is key to ensure high-quality work.

Here's what you'll be doing:

- Overseeing everything from start to finish - scoping, budgeting, scheduling, safety.
- Building relationships with clients and contractors - getting them onboard and working together.
- Making sure multiple projects meet deadlines and quality standards - no small feat!

Here are the skills you'll need:

- Proven experience as a project manager in construction or fit outs - you can handle the madness!
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills - working with different teams is crucial.
- Sharp organizational and time management abilities - for keeping everything on track.
- Diligence and stellar attention to detail - delivering exceptional quality is a must.

Here are the benefits of this job:

- Opportunity to drive exciting projects from start to finish - ownership and accountability.
- Chance to support a growing company - make your mark.
- Abundant variety - no two days will be the same in this dynamic role.
- Private healthcare
- Income protection
- Long service holiday

PROJECT ENGINEER

BRISTOL

£45,000 - £50,000 + BONUS + TRAINING + BENEFITS

Due to ongoing success and company expansion, my client are looking to add to their skilled design team with the addition of a Project Engineer.

We are looking for an experienced Project Engineer. If you're a driven & highly motivated person wishing to craft out a successful and rewarding future in what is a truly unique environment, this could be the role for you. You will be working on a variety of interesting projects, spanning several sectors.

THE ROLE:

Support the Project Manager in resource planning.

Ensuring timely, safe and cost-effective Design for Manufacturing (DFM) to meet specifications.

Adherence to Quality, H&S and Environmental Management systems.

Supplier and client liaison to achieve technical compliance.

Supporting procurement by advising on purchase order technical specifications.

Producing technical documentation to ensure timelines are met.

Ensure all testing activities are undertaken safely and adhere to customer requirements.

Liaison with design staff, Workshop Manager, After Sales Manager, suppliers and customers during project implementation.

Approval of design drawings and 3D models in accordance with Drawing Standards and release process.

THE PERSON:

Experience of hydraulics and pneumatics.

Background in the FMCG environment.

Knowledge of pump systems.

A sound working knowledge of Solidworks or similar is needed.

Working knowledge of Quality Systems including documentation.

Need to be good in front of customers and suppliers

BENEFITS:

• 28 days + Bank Holidays
• Full Sick Pay
• Company Bonus Scheme
• Medical cashback plan
• Life assurance

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

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EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Assistant Project Manager

Are you skilled in building effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders and managing their needs in complex projects? Are you confident in making timely decisions and taking ownership of issue resolution within quality, safety, and budget parameters? Are you proactive in applying Health & Safety standards, including CDM and Nuclear Site License requirements, to ensure safe and compliant project delivery?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as our next Assistant Project Manager here at Hinkley Point C!

The Opportunity

As our next Assistant Project Manager, you’ll be a key part of driving the successful delivery of detailed design engineering activities for the HPC Project, ensuring every stage of the contract lifecycle aligns with the overall project schedule. You’ll be responsible for overseeing planning and execution in line with strict safety, quality, time, and cost standards to meet project goals. As the Assistant Project Manager, your focus will be on managing RD and Nuclear Services Contracts, ensuring that all engineering deliverables are completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Pay, benefits and culture

Alongside a salary of £52,500
- £60,000 and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.
We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.

At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.

Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.

We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.

What you will be doing

In this role, you’ll build and sustain effective relationships with a diverse group of internal and external stakeholders, ensuring their expectations are met whenever possible. You’ll also drive adherence to Health and Safety, Schedule, and Quality Assurance standards, setting an example with an unwavering commitment to nuclear professionalism and safety. You’ll take on tasks that support the broader project management team or your own professional development, contributing to the overall success of the project. Additional roles and responsibilities include:


- Maintain clear and effective communication with stakeholders, executing Project strategies within contract delivery.
- Oversee delivery of the RD & Nuclear Services Task Order, ensuring alignment with goals and standards.
- Drive safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery of key contract areas, meeting all business and technical requirements.
- Track programme progress against milestones, deadlines, budget, and funding, providing stakeholders with detailed progress reports.
- Anticipate, manage, and resolve contract-related issues within scope; identify risks and escalate issues as needed.
- Manage the interface between the Responsible Designer, Nuclear Services contract team, and HPC Technical teams.
- Identify and coordinate stakeholder involvement, including project management, document management, project controls, and commercial and technical teams.
- Report regularly on progress, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs) and any challenges.


Who you are

We’re looking for you to hold a strong foundation in managing complex engineering or construction projects, ideally with hands-on experience in Project Management or Project Engineering. Familiarity with NEC contracts is a big plus, as is a degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant science or engineering field. Additional requirements for this role include:


- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Proven coordination skills with a natural aptitude for leadership
- Good understanding of quality standards and requirements
- Effective decision-maker with the ability to escalate issues when needed
- Commercial and budget awareness
- Quick learner with a demonstrated problem-solving mindset
- Skilled in building and managing relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
- Solid knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, including CDM and Nuclear Site License requirements
- Familiarity with power station design, ideally EPR or NPP


Applications for this role close: Thursday 7th November

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