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Leidos Farnborough, Hampshire
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Description Technical Project Manager Leidos are a global leader in the integration and application of information technology, engineering, and science to solve the customers' most demanding challenges. We deliver mission-focused solutions including cloud services, enterprise IT solutions, data centre modernization, operational technology and cyber security including end-to-end cyber integration and high-grade encryption. Because of significant business growth in an exciting mission critical sector, we have a requirement for a security-cleared Technical PM based in the UK, working at customer sites in the Herefordshire region. This is a new opportunity to work with our expanding team. Your role in Leidos will involve working alongside our customers to solve some of their most complex and unique problems. WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Technical Project Manager to join our delivery teams, supporting a range of projects, from small electronic prototypes with embedded software to complex on prem and cloud systems projects. This role demands strong technical leadership, excellent communication skills, flexibility and a good understanding of engineering and testing practices. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Project Delivery & Governance Lead the delivery of technical projects ensuring adherence to agreed scope, budget, schedule, and quality expectations. Apply Leidos PMO/PM standards, documentation, and governance practices, including risk, issue, and dependency management. Coordinate reviews, assurance gates, and engineering approvals in line with technical governance. Maintain robust project documentation including plans, schedules, technical assumptions, deliverables, and acceptance criteria. 2. Technical Oversight & Integration Work closely with engineering leads, technical authorities, and SMEs to ensure designs are aligned, feasible, and compliant with system and customer constraints. Support development, review, and traceability of requirements, designs, test approaches, and verification evidence. Identify technical risks early, coordinating mitigations, change impacts, and escalation where necessary. 3. Stakeholder Engagement (Customer & Internal) Act as the primary onsite interface with the customer, maintaining strong, trusted relationships. Communicate progress, blockers, and decisions clearly across customer and Leidos teams. Facilitate cross functional collaboration between engineering, PMO, commercial, security, and operational teams. 4. Planning, Reporting & Controls Develop and maintain integrated delivery schedules, resource profiles, and milestones in collaboration with the PMO team. Provide inputs to reporting packs (status, KPI updates, risks, decisions) and feed into wider programme governance. 5. People Leadership & Team Coordination Coordinate multidisciplinary engineers and analysts across hardware, software, cyber, and systems domains. Support onboarding, technical process training, and alignment to engineering ways of working. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Project Manager in Waterfall and Agile environments, preferably in the Defence sector (10-15 years). Excellent technical leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. High security discipline: understanding of classification constraints, regulatory frameworks, and secure delivery processes. Ability to operate flexibly in fast changing, ad hoc environments linked to shifting defence priorities. Strong understanding of Project Management principles and methodologies. Hands on project experience with both cloud technologies and RF communications. Desirable Qualifications & Experience Certification in project management (e.g., PMQ/PPQ, ChPP, MSP). Experience in regulated environments (e.g. defence, law enforcement). Exposure to DevOps and CI/CD practices. Additional Considerations: Due to the nature of this position, we require you to be eligible to achieve DV clearance (which comes with a 3 month notice period). As a result, you should be a British Citizen and have resided in the UK for the last 10 years. Due to the nature of the work, the majority will be conducted on customer sites, with only a small amount of remote working possible. Everything we do is built on our commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our employees, and our communities. Learn more about the values and culture that are the foundations of our business. Our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in national security, defence, government, logistics and operations, transportation, and energy. What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work life balance. Reward Scheme Includes: Contributory Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays) Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme) Access to Flexi time benefits Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE - we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: £73,700.00-£97,000.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos . click apply for full job details
Leidos Whiteley, Hampshire
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Description Senior Change Manager (Programme Manager) Location: This is a Hybrid role. Whiteley, Hampshire Clearance Required: This role will require attainment and maintenance of SC clearance Join our UK Team who are committed to a Mission! Leidos is seeking an experienced Senior Change Manager to join the Programme Management Office (PMO) of a major programme. This role is pivotal in ensuring effective change control across a complex and dynamic environment, providing oversight of all programme-level changes and their commercial, contractual and delivery impacts. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Change Control Process for the Programme and requires experience working in complex Programme environments, strong commercial awareness and exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills. The role: Lead and Manage the Programme Change Control Process within the PMO, ensuring robust governance and compliance with Programme standards. Chair and coordinate the Change Working Group, ensuring all proposed changes are reviewed, understood and progressed appropriately. Oversee and prepare impact assessments, working closely with various subject matter experts to capture full implications across cost, schedule, risk and benefits. Engage and influence a diverse set of stakeholders across various disciplines both internally and externally. Provide advice and guidance on Change Control best practice, aligned to the contractual terms of the Programme. What does Leidos need from me? Extensive experience in change control and impact assessment within a large, complex programme or portfolio environment. Strong commercial awareness, with a solid understanding of contract change control. Demonstrable experience of running change control governance forums such as Change Working Groups or Change Boards. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Proficient in project and programme management methodologies. Professional certifications in Programme or Change Management. Please note: This role is subject to the outcome of a bid. Any employment offers and contracts will be contingent upon the successful award of that bid. Who We Are: Leidos UK & Europe - we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: Having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: £73,700.00-£97,000.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at . If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Leidos Bristol, Gloucestershire
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
A leading technology and defense contractor in the UK is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager to lead a team of five. This senior role involves managing contracts, interacting with senior executives, and ensuring the efficient delivery of services. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, extensive experience in contract management, and strong leadership skills. Benefits include a contributory pension scheme, private medical insurance, and flexible working arrangements. Salary ranges from £73,700.00 to £97,000.00.
Leidos Bristol, Gloucestershire
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Contracts Manager Programme: LCST Location: Bristol, occasional travel to customer and Leidos sites may be required Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Contracts Manager Team Lead for Leidos Europe Ltd. You will assist and reports directly to the Contracts and supply chain Director. This role is a senior leadership position both within the Commercial function and within the LCST programme with line management responsibilities of approx. 5 direct reports. Responsibilities Manages a team of 5 individuals with everyday management responsibilities, tasking, coaching and workload management. Part of the programme leadership team, with regular interaction, reporting and dialogue with senior executive management across the programme and the wider UK business. Regular briefing to executive management Part of the contracts and supply chain leadership team, setting example, looking for ways to improve the efficiency of the function Provides commercial, contractual and technical interpretation on contract terms and conditions both customer and supplier facing. Leads contractual interactions with the Customer and where escalation is required, with the supply chain Leads and supports others with the identification and preparation of contract change proposals Review, scrutinize, and develop operational process flows Ensure that the financial aspects and impact of the contract are clear to all parties Ensure that all stakeholders, such as administration, operations, and finance understand and adhere to contractual obligations Develop and maintain robust working relationships with the customer, Key Suppliers and the commercial team Prepare responses to queries by undertaking customs, excise, or export controls technical research Broad understanding of, and experience in implementing UK export controls (Military and Dual Use) trade procedures and documentation Must be a working manager, taking an active role in the performance of the contract and proactively working to identify risks, issues and opportunities and develop and implement strategies to mitigate the risks, resolve the issues and capitalize on the opportunities, and will be willing to cross functional lines to provide support to the programme leadership team when and where needed Support role in regular, intensive weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual technical and financial governance meetings in a fast-paced environment Ability to operate independently and communicate effectively, both internally, with technical staff, peers, and management as well as externally, with customers, regulators and others Strong comprehension of programme technical performance metrics and financial status Excellent written and verbal communications skills Liaison with other Leidos operating units and corporate departments where applicable Required Skills Bachelor's degree in business or a related field Extensive experience including experience managing large programmes/contracts employing complex business models Team lead and/or management experience Desired Skills Master's degree in business or a related field Experience managing and negotiating contracts with UK Government or Ministry of Defence Clearance Requirements Pre-screening required to start: BPSS Benefits Contributory Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays) Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme) Flexible Working Scheme Commitment to Diversity We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are The Logistics Commodities & Services Transformation (LCST) Programme for the UK Ministry of Defence is a critical effort to enhance and improve the UK's defence supply chain. The programme provides essential services such as storage and distribution for the MOD's materiel, including a global freight service and the procurement and inventory management of 70,000 commodity NATO Stock Number (NSNs). Working together as Team Leidos we are helping to transform the UK's defence supply chain by providing an integration of a complex mixture of services, at low risk, using a modern suite of systems that will deliver one version of the truth. For the first time, the MOD will see the whole picture, as it is happening. What Makes Us Different Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the front of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range £73,700.00-£97,000.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at . If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to US Federal Trade Commission. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.