C005049 Senior Project Manager (NS) PORTUGAL - 18 Aug

Park Lane Recruitment ·www.plr.ltd

Location Oeiras, Oeiras, Portugal, Portugal
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
NATO
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Deadline Date: Tuesday 18 August 2026
 
Requirement: Senior Project Manager
 
Location: Oeiras, PORTUGAL
 
Full Time On-Site: Yes
 
Time On-Site: 100%
 
Not to Exceed Rate: 82 EUR
 
Total Scope of the request (hours): 500
 
Required Start Date: 21 September 2026
 
End Contract Date: 31 December 2026
 
Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET
 
Please do NOT apply for any NATO contract positions unless you meet ALL the following criteria:
  1. Current National or NATO SECRET clearance
  2. Nationality of one of the NATO member countries
  3. Current work visa for the specific location if applying for an in-country position
Any applications that do NOT meet all the above - and do not CLEARLY show these on the CV - will be deleted.
 
Duties & Role:  
  • Adopts appropriate project management methods and tools.
  • Takes full responsibility for the definition, approach, management, control and satisfactory completion of medium-scale projects.
  • Provides effective leadership to the project team.
  • Works effectively with cross functional teams.
  • Manages the change process and assesses and manages risks, issues and lesson learned.
  • Ensures that realistic project plans are maintained and delivers regular and accurate communication and / or reports to stakeholders.
  • Ensures project and product quality reviews occur on schedule and according to procedure.
  • Ensures that project deliverables are completed within agreed cost, time and scope, and are formally accepted, by appropriate stakeholders.
  • Monitors costs, time, quality and scope and takes action where performance deviates or is predicted to deviate from agreed tolerances.
Requirements
Skills, Knowledge & Experience:
  • The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
  • A minimum requirement of a Bachelor's degree at a nationally recognised/certified University in a related discipline
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in Project management of acquisition and / or capability development projects for a large organization.
  • Proven experience working with technical teams across multiple technical domains, including applications, infrastructure, networking and cyber security.
  • Demonstrated experience managing dependencies, risks and issues.
  • Experience operating in structured, policy-driven environments with defined governance and security requirements.
  • Formal training or demonstrable experience in complex project management.
  • Familiarity with transition to service.
  • Familiarity with NATO and C4ISR environment.
  • Strong experience using Project Management tools, estimating, planning and managing cost and labour
  • Relevant experience in leading a cross functional team, preferably in international environment.
  • Relevant experience in project control (quality, resource management, scope and budget)
  • Experience in training, education or mission-support environments involving CIS systems.
  • Has a recognized formal Project Management qualification, such as PRINCE2 or PMP.

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Who is hiring for the C005049 Senior Project Manager (NS) PORTUGAL - 18 Aug role?
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Where is the C005049 Senior Project Manager (NS) PORTUGAL - 18 Aug job located?
The C005049 Senior Project Manager (NS) PORTUGAL - 18 Aug role with Park Lane Recruitment is based in Oeiras, PT.
Is the C005049 Senior Project Manager (NS) PORTUGAL - 18 Aug role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Park Lane Recruitment.
What experience level is the C005049 Senior Project Manager (NS) PORTUGAL - 18 Aug role?
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