Project Manager- Defense

Job Title: Freelance Project Manager – Defense Sector

Location: Germany

Type: Freelance

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Freelance Project Manager to join our team in the defense sector, based in Germany. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in managing projects within the defense industry, particularly in naval, radar, sensors, RF, or IFF. This role requires fluency in German and proficiency in English, with the ability to obtain security clearance.

Key Responsibilities:
Manage and oversee defense-related projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
Coordinate and communicate effectively with international teams, stakeholders, and clients.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and reports.
Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Lead project meetings, providing clear updates on project status and milestones.
Utilize PRINCE2 methodologies to manage project activities and deliverables.

Qualifications:
Fluency in German and good English skills.
Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance.
PRINCE2 certification.
3-5 years of experience as a Project Manager in the defense sector.
Experience in naval, radar, sensors, RF, or IFF projects is highly desired.
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Desired Skills:
Familiarity with international defense projects and protocols.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
Proficiency in project management software and tools.

What We Offer:
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defense projects.
Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.