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Project Manager
Project Manager
About ALTEN
ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, and IT, among others, to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement and support sustainable transformation.
Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world—today.
Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!
Job Description
Role
Project Manager
Location
Belfast
Work Type
On-site
Clearance Required
Clearable
Experience Level
Junior - Mid
Key Responsibilities
- Support project deployment from initial definition through to completion
- Apply structured methodologies such as:
- LBIP+
- AGILE
- Industry best practices
- Provide enabling support where internal teams require additional capacity or specialist skills
- Assist with project planning, including:
- Scoping
- Scheduling
- Workflow organisation
- Review and maintain documentation to ensure project artefacts are accurate and up to date
- Coordinate actions and deliverables across multiple stakeholders and workstreams
- Track progress and help maintain delivery momentum
- Support portfolio-level activities where multiple projects require alignment
- Ensure adherence to standards and promote consistent project execution
- Collaborate with project owners while respecting their governance and decision-making responsibility
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Required Skills
- Project support experience within industrial, technical, or complex organisational environments
- Strong understanding of structured delivery methodologies such as:
- LBIP+
- AGILE
- Similar frameworks
- Ability to support projects across the full lifecycle from initiation through completion
- High-quality documentation skills, including maintaining:
- Project artefacts
- Standards
- Records
- Coordination and action-tracking capability across multiple stakeholders and workstreams
- Strong communication skills with operational, technical, and management teams
- Experience working alongside project owners while respecting governance boundaries
- Ability to ensure adherence to delivery standards and promote consistent execution
Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience
Desirable Skills
- Portfolio-level support experience across multiple concurrent projects
- Familiarity with industrial or manufacturing environments
- Continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to introduce best-practice tools
- Experience applying modern project techniques such as:
- Iterative delivery
- Workflow optimization
- Structured problem-solving
- Strong organizational skills for managing parallel activities and priorities
- Stakeholder engagement capability across:
- Operational
- Engineering
- Leadership groups
- Ability to identify gaps and improvement opportunities within project processes
Why Join Us?
We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.
At ALTEN, you’ll:
- Work on exciting projects supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.
- Be part of a passionate team, helping to build tomorrow, today.
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Benefits
- A personalised career path and rewards management style
- A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
- Private Medical Insurance
- Cycle & Tech Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Life insurance & Pension Scheme
- Social atmosphere, regular gatherings and team-building events
- Flexible working options (role-dependent)
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including:
- Veterans
- Reservists
- Service leavers
- Military spouses/partners
We recognize the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged. ALTEN is also committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Security Clearance
This role may require you to have, or be willing to undergo, Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process, you will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard. You can find the requirements on the government website Gov.UK.
If you are unable to meet this or related criteria, your employment may be delayed or rejected. Details on this will be discussed at interview.
Contract Type
Permanent
Region
Wales
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