Project Management Business Partner

Location: Broughton Inside IR35 Contract Duration: 12-month contract Hours: 35 hours per week Pay Rate: 39.04 per hour (Umbrella) / 29.18 per hour (PAYE)Security Clearance: BPSS+ required

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Management Business Partner to join a professional Project Management team supporting a high-profile aviation programme. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving best practice project management governance, methods, and tools across multiple workstreams.

• Provide strong project management expertise and ensure appropriate governance and practices are applied across all streams.
• Collaborate with project leaders and teams on a daily basis, coaching and raising awareness of best practice project management.
• Shape and adapt project management methods and tools to suit project needs, in line with recognised standards.
• Support efficient communication and stakeholder management, ensuring alignment with interfacing projects and operations.
• Promote Agile ways of working and act as Scrum Master for project activities where required.
• Establish end-to-end project plans, control changes versus baseline, and identify critical paths and Earned Value Management milestones.
• Track project performance throughout the lifecycle, analyse information to anticipate deviations, and propose corrective actions.
• Drive risk and opportunity management processes, maintain the risk and opportunity register, and provide regular status updates.
• Work closely with Finance to compare costs and time spent against planning, and prepare relevant reports, KPIs, and dashboards.
• Contribute to team reviews and support project management reviews and operational meetings.

• Broad project management experience, ideally within industrial, engineering, or manufacturing environments (flexible on industry).
• Proven experience in risk management, budget management, scheduling, and contract management.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across all levels.
• Ability to coach, challenge, and influence project leaders and teams.
• Experience over formal qualifications is preferred.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.