Job Title: Project Manager (Manufacturing) Location: Huddersfield Job Type: Full-Time/Permanent Department: Projects / Operations Salary: 50,000 to 55,000 + Benefits DOE About the Business We are working on behalf of a global manufacturing organisation within the defence and engineering sector, supplying into MOD programmes and currently undergoing significant transformation and growth. As part of this expansion, they are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team and take ownership of complex, high-value projects. The Role As Project Manager, you will act as the Project Owner with full accountability for execution and delivery across the entire project lifecycle. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered in line with scope, schedule, budget, and contractual requirements. Working within a cross functional environment, you will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, commercial, and finance teams to ensure robust planning, governance, and performance throughout delivery. You will also act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, driving clear communication and building strong, trusted relationships. This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of projects, maintaining full accountability for performance against scope, schedule, budget, and contractual deliverables Manage contracts and project deliverables, ensuring all obligations, milestones, and customer expectations are achieved Develop and execute robust project management plans, ensuring adherence to governance frameworks and internal controls Identify, assess, and manage risks, issues, and change control processes to minimise impact on delivery Oversee financial performance, including forecasting, milestone tracking, and reporting, while providing clear updates to senior stakeholders Ideal Candidate Profile We are looking for a confident and driven Project Manager with strong leadership capability and a proven track record of delivering complex projects. Essential: Proven experience in Project Management (formal qualification desirable) Strong understanding of project delivery within manufacturing, engineering, or technical environments Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities Experience managing project financials, forecasting, and reporting Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Project) Desirable: Background in mechanical engineering or manufacturing environments Experience working within defence or regulated industries preferred but not essential Understanding of risk management, governance, and change control processes Career Progression & Development As the organisation continues to grow, this role offers clear progression into senior project leadership or programme management positions. You will be part of a collaborative and supportive team with access to ongoing professional development. What We Offer 50,000 to 55,000 Per annum DOE 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working hours (core hours required) with the option to work 1 day per week from home Company pension and healthcare options Opportunities for career development and training A supportive and innovative working environment Working Hours 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (additional hours may be required to meet business needs) To apply, please click the apply button or contact Tracie Norton for more details.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager (Manufacturing) Location: Huddersfield Job Type: Full-Time/Permanent Department: Projects / Operations Salary: 50,000 to 55,000 + Benefits DOE About the Business We are working on behalf of a global manufacturing organisation within the defence and engineering sector, supplying into MOD programmes and currently undergoing significant transformation and growth. As part of this expansion, they are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team and take ownership of complex, high-value projects. The Role As Project Manager, you will act as the Project Owner with full accountability for execution and delivery across the entire project lifecycle. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered in line with scope, schedule, budget, and contractual requirements. Working within a cross functional environment, you will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, commercial, and finance teams to ensure robust planning, governance, and performance throughout delivery. You will also act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, driving clear communication and building strong, trusted relationships. This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of projects, maintaining full accountability for performance against scope, schedule, budget, and contractual deliverables Manage contracts and project deliverables, ensuring all obligations, milestones, and customer expectations are achieved Develop and execute robust project management plans, ensuring adherence to governance frameworks and internal controls Identify, assess, and manage risks, issues, and change control processes to minimise impact on delivery Oversee financial performance, including forecasting, milestone tracking, and reporting, while providing clear updates to senior stakeholders Ideal Candidate Profile We are looking for a confident and driven Project Manager with strong leadership capability and a proven track record of delivering complex projects. Essential: Proven experience in Project Management (formal qualification desirable) Strong understanding of project delivery within manufacturing, engineering, or technical environments Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities Experience managing project financials, forecasting, and reporting Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Project) Desirable: Background in mechanical engineering or manufacturing environments Experience working within defence or regulated industries preferred but not essential Understanding of risk management, governance, and change control processes Career Progression & Development As the organisation continues to grow, this role offers clear progression into senior project leadership or programme management positions. You will be part of a collaborative and supportive team with access to ongoing professional development. What We Offer 50,000 to 55,000 Per annum DOE 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working hours (core hours required) with the option to work 1 day per week from home Company pension and healthcare options Opportunities for career development and training A supportive and innovative working environment Working Hours 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (additional hours may be required to meet business needs) To apply, please click the apply button or contact Tracie Norton for more details.
Birmingham, United Kingdom / Brighton, United Kingdom / Cambridge, United Kingdom / Leeds, United Kingdom / London, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom Location/s: London, Brighton, Birmingham, Manchester, Cambridge or Leeds; UK Recruiter contact: Aoife Cullen Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit Mott MacDonald's Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers both project, programme & commercial management (PPCM) services and advisory solutions across the built environment, defence, energy, water, environmental, transportation, health and care sectors. We deliver tailored solutions that directly address our clients' key challenges, combining our world-leading project expertise with unrivalled programme delivery capabilities and advisory services. APD delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of programme management, project management, project controls, scheduling, cost management, estimating, infrastructure finance, management consulting, digital consulting and education, health and care management. Overview of the role Are you an Information Management professional, with experience in one of our key infrastructure growth sectors? As a Principal Information Management Consultant, you will lead the delivery of advisory projects, providing end-to-end trusted advice to support to our clients, including in areas such as energy, transport and water sectors. You will play a vital role in growing the business, connecting with clients and colleagues alike to create opportunities. About the team The vision for our Strategic Advisory portfolio is to empower lasting industry transformation. We enable clients to navigate complex challenges by combining industry leading technical domain knowledge, digital innovation and consulting excellence with our network of collaborative partners. Our trusted advice ensures clients not only thrive, but remain agile, resilient, and in step in a volatile world. We remain pragmatic and outcomes-focused in shaping and implementing transformational change that delivers demonstrable social, economic and environmental value. Your contribution We are looking for a Principal Information Management Consultant with strong experience in at least one of our key growth sectors: Water, Buildings, Rail, Aviation or Defence and who are passionate about delivering great outcomes for infrastructure owners and operators. You will be part of our entrepreneurial and growing team, providing industry-leading, award-winning consulting services. Together with our clients, we support the creation of information management capability to enable delivery of business objectives and optimise asset performance to deliver outcomes more effectively and allow our clients to make the most of the infrastructure assets they own. Day to day you will lead the delivery of advisory projects, helping to manage concurrent priorities across the team; to support, manage, and direct more junior staff, whilst providing both leadership and technical guidance. Providing end-to-end trusted advice to support to our clients, including in areas such as: energy transport and water sectors. You will play a vital role in growing the business, connecting with clients and colleagues alike to create opportunities. Capitalizing on great people and great relationships: As well as bringing an established network of contacts to the role that will help foster growth of the business, whilst also keeping abreast of industry best practice, we want you to be a proactive participant across the information management markets. It's important that you take every opportunity to enhance the Mott MacDonald brand and highlight our capabilities. We are looking for someone who has a proven track record of information management in at least one of our key growth sectors: Water, Buildings, Rail, Aviation or Defence and who is proactive and enthusiastic about providing quality service to clients across the broader Information Management Sector. It's important that we find someone who has a demonstrable passion for delivering information management excellence. A track record in successful project delivery, or significant elements of major project delivery and familiarity with the principles of lean and agile working, are also important. We are a dynamic and growing team and are challenged to thinking big and scale up fast, which will require a high degree of agility and co-operation across the whole team. To thrive, you'll need strong analytical and leadership skills, be comfortable working with disruptive technologies and at times challenge current practice. Qualifications Experience of infrastructure project delivery processes and information management in capital and construction projects and programmes Good technical knowledge and expertise in designing and embedding information management strategies and capability on major infrastructure programmes in line with BS1192 / ISO 19650 Good familiarity with information requirements documentation and BIM execution plans to facilitate information exchange Strong commercial awareness, with knowledge of contractual implications of information requirements and change control Understanding of data management concepts and capabilities, including data technology tools to support information management Experience in communicating with suppliers around information deliverables, and engaging with BIM and information managers to formulate requirements Strong delivery and leadership skills in managing projects Strong business analysis and problem-solving skills to develop and deliver tailored solutions for organisations Develop and implement strategic plans to help clients achieve their business objectives Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions and services Location The home office location would ideally be London; however we would consider candidates able to be based at Birmingham, Brighton, Manchester, Cambridge or Leeds. In addition, periods of travel are expected to be able to support the UK (and on rare occasions international) business. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Benefits Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee Ownership Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success. Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long-term impact and contribution click apply for full job details
May 14, 2026
Full time
Birmingham, United Kingdom / Brighton, United Kingdom / Cambridge, United Kingdom / Leeds, United Kingdom / London, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom Location/s: London, Brighton, Birmingham, Manchester, Cambridge or Leeds; UK Recruiter contact: Aoife Cullen Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit Mott MacDonald's Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers both project, programme & commercial management (PPCM) services and advisory solutions across the built environment, defence, energy, water, environmental, transportation, health and care sectors. We deliver tailored solutions that directly address our clients' key challenges, combining our world-leading project expertise with unrivalled programme delivery capabilities and advisory services. APD delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of programme management, project management, project controls, scheduling, cost management, estimating, infrastructure finance, management consulting, digital consulting and education, health and care management. Overview of the role Are you an Information Management professional, with experience in one of our key infrastructure growth sectors? As a Principal Information Management Consultant, you will lead the delivery of advisory projects, providing end-to-end trusted advice to support to our clients, including in areas such as energy, transport and water sectors. You will play a vital role in growing the business, connecting with clients and colleagues alike to create opportunities. About the team The vision for our Strategic Advisory portfolio is to empower lasting industry transformation. We enable clients to navigate complex challenges by combining industry leading technical domain knowledge, digital innovation and consulting excellence with our network of collaborative partners. Our trusted advice ensures clients not only thrive, but remain agile, resilient, and in step in a volatile world. We remain pragmatic and outcomes-focused in shaping and implementing transformational change that delivers demonstrable social, economic and environmental value. Your contribution We are looking for a Principal Information Management Consultant with strong experience in at least one of our key growth sectors: Water, Buildings, Rail, Aviation or Defence and who are passionate about delivering great outcomes for infrastructure owners and operators. You will be part of our entrepreneurial and growing team, providing industry-leading, award-winning consulting services. Together with our clients, we support the creation of information management capability to enable delivery of business objectives and optimise asset performance to deliver outcomes more effectively and allow our clients to make the most of the infrastructure assets they own. Day to day you will lead the delivery of advisory projects, helping to manage concurrent priorities across the team; to support, manage, and direct more junior staff, whilst providing both leadership and technical guidance. Providing end-to-end trusted advice to support to our clients, including in areas such as: energy transport and water sectors. You will play a vital role in growing the business, connecting with clients and colleagues alike to create opportunities. Capitalizing on great people and great relationships: As well as bringing an established network of contacts to the role that will help foster growth of the business, whilst also keeping abreast of industry best practice, we want you to be a proactive participant across the information management markets. It's important that you take every opportunity to enhance the Mott MacDonald brand and highlight our capabilities. We are looking for someone who has a proven track record of information management in at least one of our key growth sectors: Water, Buildings, Rail, Aviation or Defence and who is proactive and enthusiastic about providing quality service to clients across the broader Information Management Sector. It's important that we find someone who has a demonstrable passion for delivering information management excellence. A track record in successful project delivery, or significant elements of major project delivery and familiarity with the principles of lean and agile working, are also important. We are a dynamic and growing team and are challenged to thinking big and scale up fast, which will require a high degree of agility and co-operation across the whole team. To thrive, you'll need strong analytical and leadership skills, be comfortable working with disruptive technologies and at times challenge current practice. Qualifications Experience of infrastructure project delivery processes and information management in capital and construction projects and programmes Good technical knowledge and expertise in designing and embedding information management strategies and capability on major infrastructure programmes in line with BS1192 / ISO 19650 Good familiarity with information requirements documentation and BIM execution plans to facilitate information exchange Strong commercial awareness, with knowledge of contractual implications of information requirements and change control Understanding of data management concepts and capabilities, including data technology tools to support information management Experience in communicating with suppliers around information deliverables, and engaging with BIM and information managers to formulate requirements Strong delivery and leadership skills in managing projects Strong business analysis and problem-solving skills to develop and deliver tailored solutions for organisations Develop and implement strategic plans to help clients achieve their business objectives Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions and services Location The home office location would ideally be London; however we would consider candidates able to be based at Birmingham, Brighton, Manchester, Cambridge or Leeds. In addition, periods of travel are expected to be able to support the UK (and on rare occasions international) business. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Benefits Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee Ownership Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success. Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long-term impact and contribution click apply for full job details
Our client, an Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Project Manager to join them on a contract basis at their site in Reading. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be sole British nationals and hold SC Clearance. Contract initially until November 2026 3 days per week onsite in Reading 87.16 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35 Role Description The Project Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of a new Digital HR solution, leading activity from RFP and supplier selection through implementation, go-live, and transition into operations. The role requires a hands-on, adaptable Project Manager who is comfortable working in a small team environment and able to operate at all levels-from drafting procurement documentation to managing senior stakeholders. While the primary focus is the HR solution, the role may also support other project management activities outside HR as required. Key Accountabilities End-to-End Project Delivery Lead delivery of the Digital HR solution across the full lifecycle: RFP and supplier selection Mobilisation and implementation Go-live, hypercare, and transition to BAU operations Establish and maintain effective project governance, plans, controls, and reporting Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, issues, and dependencies RFP & Supplier Selection Own the schedule for and support the RFP process, including: Drafting and coordinating RFP documentation as required Managing inputs from HR, Commercial, Procurement, Finance, and Technical teams Supplier evaluation, moderation, and selection Work closely with Finance, Commercial, Procurement, and Architecture teams to ensure: Compliance with sourcing and contractual requirements A compliant, value-for-money supplier appointment Support contract award and mobilisation of the chosen delivery partner Delivery Partner Management Act as the primary day-to-day client lead for the selected delivery partner Set and manage delivery partner performance expectations against agreed plans, milestones, and contractual obligations Drive issue resolution, escalation, and recovery where required Work proactively with the delivery partner to minimise dependencies and mitigate delivery risks Ensure delivery outputs meet agreed timelines, quality, architectural, and security standards Ensure the solution aligns with customer expectations and requirements Stakeholder Engagement & Governance Lead engagement with key corporate functions, including Commercial, Procurement, Finance, and Programme Assurance Ensure the project aligns with governance, delivery, architecture, and security processes Maintain a strong, open, and constructive relationship with the Head of HR to enable timely resolution of delivery-related issues Manage senior stakeholders through: Clear communication Transparency Effective decision-making forums Lead the PI Planning aspects associated with this solution Collaboration with Architecture & Product Work closely with the Solution Architect to ensure delivery aligns with approved architecture and technical standards Partner with the Product Owner to align delivery priorities with HR business needs and outcomes Ensure business requirements are translated into deliverable, governed work packages Transition to Operations Lead planning and execution of: Cutover and go-live Hypercare and stabilisation Operational handover and service acceptance Ensure operational readiness, documentation, and ownership are in place before transition to BAU Flexibility & Wider Contribution Operate flexibly within a small team, contributing beyond a traditional PM remit where required Be prepared to support non-HR project activities as priorities dictate Balance hands-on delivery tasks with senior stakeholder management Skills and Experience Essential Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering COTS and/or Digital SaaS HR solutions Demonstrated delivery of at least two HR implementations from RFP through to live operation Experience leading RFPs, supplier selection, and contract mobilisation Strong experience managing external delivery partners and systems integrators Excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement at executive level Strong understanding of project governance, financial controls, and assurance processes Experience working in Agile, Hybrid, or structured delivery environments Comfortable working across discovery, delivery, and operational phases Experience with Azure DevOps Familiar with working within security and assurance frameworks Desirable Experience working in small or lean delivery teams Experience delivering technology solutions in complex or regulated environments Familiarity with SaaS-based enterprise solutions
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Our client, an Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Project Manager to join them on a contract basis at their site in Reading. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be sole British nationals and hold SC Clearance. Contract initially until November 2026 3 days per week onsite in Reading 87.16 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35 Role Description The Project Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of a new Digital HR solution, leading activity from RFP and supplier selection through implementation, go-live, and transition into operations. The role requires a hands-on, adaptable Project Manager who is comfortable working in a small team environment and able to operate at all levels-from drafting procurement documentation to managing senior stakeholders. While the primary focus is the HR solution, the role may also support other project management activities outside HR as required. Key Accountabilities End-to-End Project Delivery Lead delivery of the Digital HR solution across the full lifecycle: RFP and supplier selection Mobilisation and implementation Go-live, hypercare, and transition to BAU operations Establish and maintain effective project governance, plans, controls, and reporting Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, issues, and dependencies RFP & Supplier Selection Own the schedule for and support the RFP process, including: Drafting and coordinating RFP documentation as required Managing inputs from HR, Commercial, Procurement, Finance, and Technical teams Supplier evaluation, moderation, and selection Work closely with Finance, Commercial, Procurement, and Architecture teams to ensure: Compliance with sourcing and contractual requirements A compliant, value-for-money supplier appointment Support contract award and mobilisation of the chosen delivery partner Delivery Partner Management Act as the primary day-to-day client lead for the selected delivery partner Set and manage delivery partner performance expectations against agreed plans, milestones, and contractual obligations Drive issue resolution, escalation, and recovery where required Work proactively with the delivery partner to minimise dependencies and mitigate delivery risks Ensure delivery outputs meet agreed timelines, quality, architectural, and security standards Ensure the solution aligns with customer expectations and requirements Stakeholder Engagement & Governance Lead engagement with key corporate functions, including Commercial, Procurement, Finance, and Programme Assurance Ensure the project aligns with governance, delivery, architecture, and security processes Maintain a strong, open, and constructive relationship with the Head of HR to enable timely resolution of delivery-related issues Manage senior stakeholders through: Clear communication Transparency Effective decision-making forums Lead the PI Planning aspects associated with this solution Collaboration with Architecture & Product Work closely with the Solution Architect to ensure delivery aligns with approved architecture and technical standards Partner with the Product Owner to align delivery priorities with HR business needs and outcomes Ensure business requirements are translated into deliverable, governed work packages Transition to Operations Lead planning and execution of: Cutover and go-live Hypercare and stabilisation Operational handover and service acceptance Ensure operational readiness, documentation, and ownership are in place before transition to BAU Flexibility & Wider Contribution Operate flexibly within a small team, contributing beyond a traditional PM remit where required Be prepared to support non-HR project activities as priorities dictate Balance hands-on delivery tasks with senior stakeholder management Skills and Experience Essential Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering COTS and/or Digital SaaS HR solutions Demonstrated delivery of at least two HR implementations from RFP through to live operation Experience leading RFPs, supplier selection, and contract mobilisation Strong experience managing external delivery partners and systems integrators Excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement at executive level Strong understanding of project governance, financial controls, and assurance processes Experience working in Agile, Hybrid, or structured delivery environments Comfortable working across discovery, delivery, and operational phases Experience with Azure DevOps Familiar with working within security and assurance frameworks Desirable Experience working in small or lean delivery teams Experience delivering technology solutions in complex or regulated environments Familiarity with SaaS-based enterprise solutions
Job Description Your Impact The Eurofighter Typhoon is one of Europe's most strategically important air power platforms - a world class, multi role combat aircraft trusted by multiple NATO nations to protect sovereign skies and deliver decisive capability in high threat environments. At the heart of its superiority sits the Praetorian Defensive Aids Sub System (DASS), delivered by the EuroDASS consortium and engineered right here at Leonardo's Luton site. With new aircraft orders secured and more on the horizon, the Typhoon Programme continues to grow in scale, ambition and technological complexity. This long term roadmap, stretching well into the 2050s, brings a wealth of new capability development opportunities - and we are expanding our leadership team to meet this demand. We are now seeking an experienced, motivated, and influential Project Manager to lead a series of cutting edge development and upgrade projects that directly contribute to keeping Typhoon pilots safe in the most challenging operational environments. In this role, you will: Lead a multifunctional Integrated Project Team delivering next generation Electronic Warfare enhancements. Work collaboratively across Europe with industry partners in Rome, Munich, and Madrid, and closely with our customer, BAE Systems in Lancashire. Drive delivery of technically complex, strategically important projects within a dynamic stakeholder environment. Ensure our customer commitments are met and business objectives achieved - on time, on cost, and to the highest standards of technical excellence. What you'll bring This is a uniquely rewarding opportunity to make a visible impact on one of Europe's most significant defence capabilities, while working alongside some of the most respected experts in the industry. We're looking for someone who can thrive in a fast paced, international environment: A determined and persistent character who remains composed and effective under pressure. Proven ability to lead and influence multi disciplinary teams across organisational boundaries. Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing with senior customers and partners. Strong customer relationship acumen. Commercial awareness and an understanding of contract and governance mechanisms. Solid grounding in Project/Programme delivery principles, including work planning and Earned Value Management. Highly organised, enthusiastic, and committed to delivering against deadlines. A natural team player, supportive and collaborative in your approach. A proactive self starter with a "can do" mindset, always seeking ways to improve efficiency and effectiveness. This is not just another project management role. It's a chance to: Influence the future of one of Europe's flagship defence programmes. Work at the cutting edge of Electronic Warfare innovation. Collaborate across four nations within a respected, long standing international consortium. Shape capability that protects lives and ensures operational advantage. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type Permanent Hybrid Working Onsite
May 13, 2026
Full time
Job Description Your Impact The Eurofighter Typhoon is one of Europe's most strategically important air power platforms - a world class, multi role combat aircraft trusted by multiple NATO nations to protect sovereign skies and deliver decisive capability in high threat environments. At the heart of its superiority sits the Praetorian Defensive Aids Sub System (DASS), delivered by the EuroDASS consortium and engineered right here at Leonardo's Luton site. With new aircraft orders secured and more on the horizon, the Typhoon Programme continues to grow in scale, ambition and technological complexity. This long term roadmap, stretching well into the 2050s, brings a wealth of new capability development opportunities - and we are expanding our leadership team to meet this demand. We are now seeking an experienced, motivated, and influential Project Manager to lead a series of cutting edge development and upgrade projects that directly contribute to keeping Typhoon pilots safe in the most challenging operational environments. In this role, you will: Lead a multifunctional Integrated Project Team delivering next generation Electronic Warfare enhancements. Work collaboratively across Europe with industry partners in Rome, Munich, and Madrid, and closely with our customer, BAE Systems in Lancashire. Drive delivery of technically complex, strategically important projects within a dynamic stakeholder environment. Ensure our customer commitments are met and business objectives achieved - on time, on cost, and to the highest standards of technical excellence. What you'll bring This is a uniquely rewarding opportunity to make a visible impact on one of Europe's most significant defence capabilities, while working alongside some of the most respected experts in the industry. We're looking for someone who can thrive in a fast paced, international environment: A determined and persistent character who remains composed and effective under pressure. Proven ability to lead and influence multi disciplinary teams across organisational boundaries. Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing with senior customers and partners. Strong customer relationship acumen. Commercial awareness and an understanding of contract and governance mechanisms. Solid grounding in Project/Programme delivery principles, including work planning and Earned Value Management. Highly organised, enthusiastic, and committed to delivering against deadlines. A natural team player, supportive and collaborative in your approach. A proactive self starter with a "can do" mindset, always seeking ways to improve efficiency and effectiveness. This is not just another project management role. It's a chance to: Influence the future of one of Europe's flagship defence programmes. Work at the cutting edge of Electronic Warfare innovation. Collaborate across four nations within a respected, long standing international consortium. Shape capability that protects lives and ensures operational advantage. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type Permanent Hybrid Working Onsite
Project Manager / PMO Specialist - Defence - SC Cleared We are seeking a Project Manager /PMO Specialist to support the delivery of complex transformation programmes in defence and national security environments. The role will focus on establishing strong programme governance, coordinating delivery activities, and ensuring effective reporting and stakeholder engagement across large-scale initiatives. Working within multidisciplinary delivery teams, you will help drive programme structure, visibility, and control, enabling successful delivery across multiple workstreams. Due to the nature of the role, active SC clearance is required. Key Responsibilities Programme Delivery Support Support the delivery of complex programmes and projects across defence and security environments. Coordinate plans, milestones, dependencies, and delivery activities across multiple teams. PMO & Governance Establish and maintain programme governance frameworks, reporting packs, and delivery controls. Maintain RAID logs, action trackers, and programme documentation. Stakeholder Management Work closely with programme leadership, delivery teams, and senior stakeholders. Facilitate planning sessions, governance meetings, and delivery reviews. Programme Performance Track programme performance against milestones, budgets, and deliverables. Identify risks, issues, and dependencies and support mitigation planning. Skills & Experience Essential Experience supporting programmes or projects in complex delivery environments. Strong PMO capability including governance, reporting, and programme controls. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Desirable Experience within defence, national security, or government environments. Familiarity with Agile and traditional delivery methodologies. Professional certifications such as PRINCE2, MSP, or Agile.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Project Manager / PMO Specialist - Defence - SC Cleared We are seeking a Project Manager /PMO Specialist to support the delivery of complex transformation programmes in defence and national security environments. The role will focus on establishing strong programme governance, coordinating delivery activities, and ensuring effective reporting and stakeholder engagement across large-scale initiatives. Working within multidisciplinary delivery teams, you will help drive programme structure, visibility, and control, enabling successful delivery across multiple workstreams. Due to the nature of the role, active SC clearance is required. Key Responsibilities Programme Delivery Support Support the delivery of complex programmes and projects across defence and security environments. Coordinate plans, milestones, dependencies, and delivery activities across multiple teams. PMO & Governance Establish and maintain programme governance frameworks, reporting packs, and delivery controls. Maintain RAID logs, action trackers, and programme documentation. Stakeholder Management Work closely with programme leadership, delivery teams, and senior stakeholders. Facilitate planning sessions, governance meetings, and delivery reviews. Programme Performance Track programme performance against milestones, budgets, and deliverables. Identify risks, issues, and dependencies and support mitigation planning. Skills & Experience Essential Experience supporting programmes or projects in complex delivery environments. Strong PMO capability including governance, reporting, and programme controls. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Desirable Experience within defence, national security, or government environments. Familiarity with Agile and traditional delivery methodologies. Professional certifications such as PRINCE2, MSP, or Agile.
Project Manager - Defence - SC Cleared We are seeking a Project Manager /PMO Specialist to support the delivery of complex transformation programmes in defence and national security environments. The role will focus on establishing strong programme governance, coordinating delivery activities, and ensuring effective reporting and stakeholder engagement across large-scale initiatives. Working within multidisciplinary delivery teams, you will help drive programme structure, visibility, and control, enabling successful delivery across multiple workstreams. Due to the nature of the role, active SC clearance is required. Key Responsibilities Programme Delivery Support Support the delivery of complex programmes and projects across defence and security environments. Coordinate plans, milestones, dependencies, and delivery activities across multiple teams. PMO & Governance Establish and maintain programme governance frameworks, reporting packs, and delivery controls. Maintain RAID logs, action trackers, and programme documentation. Stakeholder Management Work closely with programme leadership, delivery teams, and senior stakeholders. Facilitate planning sessions, governance meetings, and delivery reviews. Programme Performance Track programme performance against milestones, budgets, and deliverables. Identify risks, issues, and dependencies and support mitigation planning. Skills & Experience Essential Experience supporting programmes or projects in complex delivery environments. Strong PMO capability including governance, reporting, and programme controls. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Desirable Experience within defence, national security, or government environments. Familiarity with Agile and traditional delivery methodologies. Professional certifications such as PRINCE2, MSP, or Agile.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Defence - SC Cleared We are seeking a Project Manager /PMO Specialist to support the delivery of complex transformation programmes in defence and national security environments. The role will focus on establishing strong programme governance, coordinating delivery activities, and ensuring effective reporting and stakeholder engagement across large-scale initiatives. Working within multidisciplinary delivery teams, you will help drive programme structure, visibility, and control, enabling successful delivery across multiple workstreams. Due to the nature of the role, active SC clearance is required. Key Responsibilities Programme Delivery Support Support the delivery of complex programmes and projects across defence and security environments. Coordinate plans, milestones, dependencies, and delivery activities across multiple teams. PMO & Governance Establish and maintain programme governance frameworks, reporting packs, and delivery controls. Maintain RAID logs, action trackers, and programme documentation. Stakeholder Management Work closely with programme leadership, delivery teams, and senior stakeholders. Facilitate planning sessions, governance meetings, and delivery reviews. Programme Performance Track programme performance against milestones, budgets, and deliverables. Identify risks, issues, and dependencies and support mitigation planning. Skills & Experience Essential Experience supporting programmes or projects in complex delivery environments. Strong PMO capability including governance, reporting, and programme controls. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Desirable Experience within defence, national security, or government environments. Familiarity with Agile and traditional delivery methodologies. Professional certifications such as PRINCE2, MSP, or Agile.
Our client, a prestigious organisation within the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Lead Planning, Monitoring & Control Professional with a strong background in project management and controls. This role is based in Barrow for a 6-month contract initially. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing project controls including cost management, risk management, and integration Developing and maintaining comprehensive project reporting to ensure effective monitoring Managing and coordinating project planning activities to meet strategic goals Identifying and mitigating risks associated with project deliverables and timelines Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution Providing expert guidance and support in project management best practices Ensuring adherence to industry standards and compliance requirements Leading a team of project controls professionals to achieve desired outcomes Job Requirements: Experience in project management within the defence and security sector Proficiency in project controls, including cost and risk management Strong integration and reporting skills Excellent communication and leadership abilities Ability to work on-site in Barrow for 2 days a week UK Eyes Only Benefits: Competitive daily rate Opportunity to contribute to high-impact defence projects Chance to work with a leading organisation in the defence and security industry Professional growth and development opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment If you are a highly skilled project manager with a passion for the defence and security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team in Barrow for this exciting contract opportunity.
May 12, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a prestigious organisation within the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Lead Planning, Monitoring & Control Professional with a strong background in project management and controls. This role is based in Barrow for a 6-month contract initially. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing project controls including cost management, risk management, and integration Developing and maintaining comprehensive project reporting to ensure effective monitoring Managing and coordinating project planning activities to meet strategic goals Identifying and mitigating risks associated with project deliverables and timelines Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution Providing expert guidance and support in project management best practices Ensuring adherence to industry standards and compliance requirements Leading a team of project controls professionals to achieve desired outcomes Job Requirements: Experience in project management within the defence and security sector Proficiency in project controls, including cost and risk management Strong integration and reporting skills Excellent communication and leadership abilities Ability to work on-site in Barrow for 2 days a week UK Eyes Only Benefits: Competitive daily rate Opportunity to contribute to high-impact defence projects Chance to work with a leading organisation in the defence and security industry Professional growth and development opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment If you are a highly skilled project manager with a passion for the defence and security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team in Barrow for this exciting contract opportunity.
Financial Accountant; Wolverhampton; 12 month Contract: £(Apply online only) per day paye (DOE); Inside IR35; Hybrid role 3 days per week on site. We are currently recruiting on behalf of our Aerospace client based in Wolverhampton for a Financial Accountant , working at a senior level ,to join their Finance team on a 12 month temporary contract This role is responsible for overseeing statutory reporting, compliance, and financial accounting activities across multiple legal entities, ensuring alignment with IFRS and internal governance requirements. The post holder will work closely with the Group Finance function, supporting statutory tax packs, group audits, and end-to-end accounting processes in a complex and regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Financial Accounting & Reporting Prepare and deliver accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements. Oversee financial accounting activities for four legal entities, ensuring all reporting is compliant with IFRS. Produce statutory accounts and statutory tax packs, ensuring submissions meet group and regulatory deadlines. Support and coordinate group financial accounting activities and consolidation processes. Ensure timely and accurate balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger reviews. Audit & Compliance Lead and manage external audits and group audits, acting as the key point of contact for auditors. Ensure all statutory, legal, and regulatory reporting requirements are met. Maintain strong internal controls and oversee compliance with financial governance frameworks. Support internal audit requests and ensure remediation actions are implemented effectively. Tax & Legal Compliance Assist with the preparation of tax information and support corporate tax compliance activities. Ensure all legal entity reporting meets local regulatory requirements. Process Improvement & Controls Manage end-to-end financial processes, identifying opportunities for improvement and simplification. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function. Support system developments, process enhancements, and control strengthening activities. Skills & Experience Required Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / ICAEW or equivalent). Strong experience in financial accounting within large, complex businesses; defence sector experience desirable. Proven experience preparing statutory accounts and tax packs. Strong understanding of IFRS and statutory reporting requirements. Experience managing multiple legal entities. Demonstrable experience working with auditors and managing group audit processes. Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to work to strict deadlines. Strong communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders. Previous experience in a hybrid working environment beneficial. Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy CIMA; ACCA; FCCA; ACMA; GCMA; ACA; AAT; project accountant; management accountant; reporting accountant; finance manager; finance controller; FPA; forecasting; audits
May 12, 2026
Contractor
Financial Accountant; Wolverhampton; 12 month Contract: £(Apply online only) per day paye (DOE); Inside IR35; Hybrid role 3 days per week on site. We are currently recruiting on behalf of our Aerospace client based in Wolverhampton for a Financial Accountant , working at a senior level ,to join their Finance team on a 12 month temporary contract This role is responsible for overseeing statutory reporting, compliance, and financial accounting activities across multiple legal entities, ensuring alignment with IFRS and internal governance requirements. The post holder will work closely with the Group Finance function, supporting statutory tax packs, group audits, and end-to-end accounting processes in a complex and regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Financial Accounting & Reporting Prepare and deliver accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements. Oversee financial accounting activities for four legal entities, ensuring all reporting is compliant with IFRS. Produce statutory accounts and statutory tax packs, ensuring submissions meet group and regulatory deadlines. Support and coordinate group financial accounting activities and consolidation processes. Ensure timely and accurate balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger reviews. Audit & Compliance Lead and manage external audits and group audits, acting as the key point of contact for auditors. Ensure all statutory, legal, and regulatory reporting requirements are met. Maintain strong internal controls and oversee compliance with financial governance frameworks. Support internal audit requests and ensure remediation actions are implemented effectively. Tax & Legal Compliance Assist with the preparation of tax information and support corporate tax compliance activities. Ensure all legal entity reporting meets local regulatory requirements. Process Improvement & Controls Manage end-to-end financial processes, identifying opportunities for improvement and simplification. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function. Support system developments, process enhancements, and control strengthening activities. Skills & Experience Required Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / ICAEW or equivalent). Strong experience in financial accounting within large, complex businesses; defence sector experience desirable. Proven experience preparing statutory accounts and tax packs. Strong understanding of IFRS and statutory reporting requirements. Experience managing multiple legal entities. Demonstrable experience working with auditors and managing group audit processes. Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to work to strict deadlines. Strong communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders. Previous experience in a hybrid working environment beneficial. Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy CIMA; ACCA; FCCA; ACMA; GCMA; ACA; AAT; project accountant; management accountant; reporting accountant; finance manager; finance controller; FPA; forecasting; audits
Job Title: Bid Manager Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri) Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent, Site-based, Hybrid,UK Remote Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (subject to experience) + Discretionary Bonus JOB SUMMARY NP Aerospace is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to help deliver current contracts and win future business by leading the development of clear, compelling and commercially robust proposals that align to our strategic objectives. You will manage bids end to end, from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across engineering, programmes, operations, procurement, quality, cost engineering and senior leadership. A key part of the role is owning our Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are credible, compliant and competitive. Working across our UK and North American business units, you will interpret customer requirements, shape win themes, manage bid plans and budgets, capture risk and assumptions, and produce high quality submissions to tight deadlines. Opportunities will range from smaller quotes to multi million pound, high complexity defence bids. WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That s why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career: Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities Flex your day flexible start and finish times (subject to manager approval and operational needs) Time to recharge 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy more through our Holiday Purchase Scheme Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose JOB DUTIES Lead and support bid activity across major and minor opportunities, producing high quality, compliant and commercially robust proposals. Own the creation of Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are evidence based, credible and aligned to customer requirements. Take full or joint accountability for bids from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across all required functions. Support early capture activity with Business Development, helping to shape the opportunity, clarify the customer need and structure the bid approach before formal launch. Manage pre bid submissions as required, including Expressions of Interest, PQQs and RFIs, ensuring timely and well written responses. Build and maintain bid plans, schedules and bid budgets, keeping workstreams on track and escalating risks or blockers early. Track, maintain and report bid status and key actions clearly and consistently to stakeholders at all levels. Work with Project Management, Engineering, Operations, Procurement and Quality to develop technical and service solutions that meet customer requirements and reflect deliverable commitments. Partner with Cost Engineering to develop pricing and cost models, including target cost setting and rapid turnaround ROM submissions. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. EXPERIENCE Bid management experience within defence or complex engineering environments, ideally involving Prime Defence Contractors, the UK Ministry of Defence and related agencies, plus export or international customers where relevant. Strong understanding of tendering and contracting routes and commercial models, including fixed price, ROM, budgetary and not to exceed, plus competitive and single source submissions. Experience contributing to Social Values and ESG content, with an understanding of what good evidence looks like and how it is assessed. High level of numeracy and commercial awareness, with experience interpreting cost inputs, assumptions and pricing logic. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. MS Project experience is desirable. Technical awareness of engineering, manufacturing or vehicle and armour environments. Technical qualifications are desirable. Knowledge of compliance requirements in defence bidding, including security considerations and export controls. ABILITY ASSESSMENT As part of the interview process, you will complete a short practical exercise based on a Social Values and ESG tender requirement, to assess how you interpret requirements and structure a written response. WHAT DO WE DO AT NP AEROSPACE? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry. Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture. Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world s largest defence organisations. Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement : NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board. Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Manager Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri) Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent, Site-based, Hybrid,UK Remote Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (subject to experience) + Discretionary Bonus JOB SUMMARY NP Aerospace is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to help deliver current contracts and win future business by leading the development of clear, compelling and commercially robust proposals that align to our strategic objectives. You will manage bids end to end, from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across engineering, programmes, operations, procurement, quality, cost engineering and senior leadership. A key part of the role is owning our Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are credible, compliant and competitive. Working across our UK and North American business units, you will interpret customer requirements, shape win themes, manage bid plans and budgets, capture risk and assumptions, and produce high quality submissions to tight deadlines. Opportunities will range from smaller quotes to multi million pound, high complexity defence bids. WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That s why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career: Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities Flex your day flexible start and finish times (subject to manager approval and operational needs) Time to recharge 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy more through our Holiday Purchase Scheme Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose JOB DUTIES Lead and support bid activity across major and minor opportunities, producing high quality, compliant and commercially robust proposals. Own the creation of Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are evidence based, credible and aligned to customer requirements. Take full or joint accountability for bids from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across all required functions. Support early capture activity with Business Development, helping to shape the opportunity, clarify the customer need and structure the bid approach before formal launch. Manage pre bid submissions as required, including Expressions of Interest, PQQs and RFIs, ensuring timely and well written responses. Build and maintain bid plans, schedules and bid budgets, keeping workstreams on track and escalating risks or blockers early. Track, maintain and report bid status and key actions clearly and consistently to stakeholders at all levels. Work with Project Management, Engineering, Operations, Procurement and Quality to develop technical and service solutions that meet customer requirements and reflect deliverable commitments. Partner with Cost Engineering to develop pricing and cost models, including target cost setting and rapid turnaround ROM submissions. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. EXPERIENCE Bid management experience within defence or complex engineering environments, ideally involving Prime Defence Contractors, the UK Ministry of Defence and related agencies, plus export or international customers where relevant. Strong understanding of tendering and contracting routes and commercial models, including fixed price, ROM, budgetary and not to exceed, plus competitive and single source submissions. Experience contributing to Social Values and ESG content, with an understanding of what good evidence looks like and how it is assessed. High level of numeracy and commercial awareness, with experience interpreting cost inputs, assumptions and pricing logic. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. MS Project experience is desirable. Technical awareness of engineering, manufacturing or vehicle and armour environments. Technical qualifications are desirable. Knowledge of compliance requirements in defence bidding, including security considerations and export controls. ABILITY ASSESSMENT As part of the interview process, you will complete a short practical exercise based on a Social Values and ESG tender requirement, to assess how you interpret requirements and structure a written response. WHAT DO WE DO AT NP AEROSPACE? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry. Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture. Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world s largest defence organisations. Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement : NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board. Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.
Trainee Assistant Project Manager Location: Clyde The ideal candidate will have active SC Clearance or be eligible to undergo SC Clearance. The Experis Academy has an exciting and unique opportunity for delivery-oriented individuals to be trained and upskilled to become highly skilled Assistant Project Manager's working for an international defence and engineering company. This is a great opportunity to join Experis' ever growing Academy division where you will be trained and developed whilst representing Experis on one of our leading engineering accounts. Our Academy programmes train and develop wider talent pools who work towards becoming permanent members of our industry leading customer communities. We are looking for 'future leaders' who demonstrate the right aptitude and attitude, to be trained and developed to own and to deliver projects in complex and ever-changing environments, within our customer's nuclear and infrastructure space. Successful candidates must be commercially astute, and possess strong numerical, analytical, and planning and organisational skills. If you are looking to reskill or have a desire to develop your skills in project management, then this could be the opportunity for you. This is a challenging but rewarding role that will require outstanding decision making and problem-solving skills. As part of the programme, you will be provided with the necessary tools, experience, and training to help develop your skills within project, programme and portfolio management (P3M). You will receive best in class training within the project management framework, covering the full project lifecycle (scope, schedule, finance, risk, quality, and resource planning). Courses will also cover soft skills such as negotiation, conflict resolution, facilitation, influencing stakeholders and emotional intelligence. The training is centred around scenario-based learning, where you will be involved in practical application workshops. Day to Day Responsibilities will include: Deliver key project management functions in support of the overall project delivery Support the development of accurate and up-to-date financial and schedule estimates Support the planning, monitor and control of work packages Produce and communicate project-reporting data Undertake of stakeholder management and communications activities To fit the minimum criteria to apply, applicants must possess the following attributes: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a proven ability to communicate effectively and confidently Ability to communicate and engage effectively with a range of stakeholders at all levels of the business. Superior analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities A forward thinker who pre-empts potential problems Professional commitment to high quality, and a passion for learning new skills Ability to navigate technical conversations Previous experience working in a delivery environment within engineering, oil and gas, construction, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, construction, teaching or any other related field that is outcome focussed. Benefits Competitive salary based on a 36 hour working week (Monday to Thursday), with bonus opportunities Gain an entry point into a market leading defence and engineering organisation and the opportunity to secure a high-profile project management role A sophisticated training programme comprised of online and in role training to develop skills in an area that is ever growing in demand Gain, highly sort after qualifications in project management including APM Project Management, APM Project Risk Management Level 1 and APMG Project Planning & Controls Foundation (exam costs are covered as part of the programme) Other benefits include Contributory pension scheme Enhanced Life Insurance Cover Employee Assistance Program Enhanced Accident Insurance Paid holiday + bank holidays Sick pay
May 12, 2026
Full time
Trainee Assistant Project Manager Location: Clyde The ideal candidate will have active SC Clearance or be eligible to undergo SC Clearance. The Experis Academy has an exciting and unique opportunity for delivery-oriented individuals to be trained and upskilled to become highly skilled Assistant Project Manager's working for an international defence and engineering company. This is a great opportunity to join Experis' ever growing Academy division where you will be trained and developed whilst representing Experis on one of our leading engineering accounts. Our Academy programmes train and develop wider talent pools who work towards becoming permanent members of our industry leading customer communities. We are looking for 'future leaders' who demonstrate the right aptitude and attitude, to be trained and developed to own and to deliver projects in complex and ever-changing environments, within our customer's nuclear and infrastructure space. Successful candidates must be commercially astute, and possess strong numerical, analytical, and planning and organisational skills. If you are looking to reskill or have a desire to develop your skills in project management, then this could be the opportunity for you. This is a challenging but rewarding role that will require outstanding decision making and problem-solving skills. As part of the programme, you will be provided with the necessary tools, experience, and training to help develop your skills within project, programme and portfolio management (P3M). You will receive best in class training within the project management framework, covering the full project lifecycle (scope, schedule, finance, risk, quality, and resource planning). Courses will also cover soft skills such as negotiation, conflict resolution, facilitation, influencing stakeholders and emotional intelligence. The training is centred around scenario-based learning, where you will be involved in practical application workshops. Day to Day Responsibilities will include: Deliver key project management functions in support of the overall project delivery Support the development of accurate and up-to-date financial and schedule estimates Support the planning, monitor and control of work packages Produce and communicate project-reporting data Undertake of stakeholder management and communications activities To fit the minimum criteria to apply, applicants must possess the following attributes: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a proven ability to communicate effectively and confidently Ability to communicate and engage effectively with a range of stakeholders at all levels of the business. Superior analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities A forward thinker who pre-empts potential problems Professional commitment to high quality, and a passion for learning new skills Ability to navigate technical conversations Previous experience working in a delivery environment within engineering, oil and gas, construction, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, construction, teaching or any other related field that is outcome focussed. Benefits Competitive salary based on a 36 hour working week (Monday to Thursday), with bonus opportunities Gain an entry point into a market leading defence and engineering organisation and the opportunity to secure a high-profile project management role A sophisticated training programme comprised of online and in role training to develop skills in an area that is ever growing in demand Gain, highly sort after qualifications in project management including APM Project Management, APM Project Risk Management Level 1 and APMG Project Planning & Controls Foundation (exam costs are covered as part of the programme) Other benefits include Contributory pension scheme Enhanced Life Insurance Cover Employee Assistance Program Enhanced Accident Insurance Paid holiday + bank holidays Sick pay
Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role: This is an opportunity to shape and lead enterprise wide programme delivery, overseeing a diverse portfolio of projects and programmes that support critical customer and business outcomes. You'll ensure programmes are strategically scoped, effectively governed, and successfully delivered to meet business objectives, budgets, and customer expectations. In this role, you'll establish and lead an integrated enterprise PMO capability, bringing together Programme and Project Managers, Controllers, Schedulers, and wider delivery teams across Marshall Land Systems. You'll develop high performing teams while embedding best practice governance, planning, and delivery disciplines across the organisation. Responsibilities in this role include: Oversee delivery of multiple defence programmes, including project launch, timeline management, resource allocation, risk management, and reporting. Set and drive programme delivery strategy in line with business goals, ensuring alignment with client contracts. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders. Governance and evolution of PM processes to ensure compliance with regulations and standards. Manage project teams-recruiting, training, setting objectives, and completing appraisals. Direct programme reviews and report on financial performance, delivery milestones, and quality metrics. Identify and mitigate risks throughout the programme lifecycle. Work closely with other MLS functions to deliver pan-enterprise solutions. Preparation of inputs and follow-up on outputs to support Governance activities. This may include Contract Status / Project Status Reviews, Gate Reviews etc. Leading Integrated Business Planning / Sales & Operations Planning. Champion the use of digital tools, project controls, and data analytics to improve project performance and decision making. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance delivery efficiency, risk management, and reporting accuracy. Drive organisational change initiatives to embed project management maturity across the business. Lead, inspire and develop a team of programme/project managers and support staff, promoting a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. Apply if you have most of the following: Delivering large-scale ( 10- 100m+) programmes and or portfolio of projects in the defence sector, both UK and export. Proven track record leading programme management teams (10+ staff), ideally within MOD, DE&S, or prime contractor environments. Strong understanding of defence procurement processes, regulations, and security requirements. Effective stakeholder management at all levels, including with senior MOD, Armed Forces, and prime contractors. Experienced in resource planning, business case creation, programme controls, and risk management. An understanding of ERP/MRP systems and linkages to PM processes and tools. Identification and proactively shaping responses to customer issues. Working in an Engineering / manufacturing environment. Working within a Project Management Office or equivalent. Background in leading transformation or turnaround of underperforming programmes. Technical skills and experience include: Degree-level education, preferably in engineering, business, or defence studies. Chartered Engineer (CEng), Chartered Project Professional (ChPP), or equivalent professional accreditation. Project / Programme Management certification such as PRINCE2, APM or MSP. Strong ICT skills, including but not limited to MS365 tools such as Word and Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Collaboration including identification and delivery of value for stakeholders. Additional Local Needs Hybrid working offered - 3 days on site in Cambridge, UK. Successful candidate will need to be eligible to hold UK SC Clearance . The benefits we will offer you include: 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell) Pension contributions up to 9% Private medical insurance for you and your partner Company car allowance Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work Life assurance at 4x basic salary Enhanced parental leave and pay Paid volunteering leave Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role: This is an opportunity to shape and lead enterprise wide programme delivery, overseeing a diverse portfolio of projects and programmes that support critical customer and business outcomes. You'll ensure programmes are strategically scoped, effectively governed, and successfully delivered to meet business objectives, budgets, and customer expectations. In this role, you'll establish and lead an integrated enterprise PMO capability, bringing together Programme and Project Managers, Controllers, Schedulers, and wider delivery teams across Marshall Land Systems. You'll develop high performing teams while embedding best practice governance, planning, and delivery disciplines across the organisation. Responsibilities in this role include: Oversee delivery of multiple defence programmes, including project launch, timeline management, resource allocation, risk management, and reporting. Set and drive programme delivery strategy in line with business goals, ensuring alignment with client contracts. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders. Governance and evolution of PM processes to ensure compliance with regulations and standards. Manage project teams-recruiting, training, setting objectives, and completing appraisals. Direct programme reviews and report on financial performance, delivery milestones, and quality metrics. Identify and mitigate risks throughout the programme lifecycle. Work closely with other MLS functions to deliver pan-enterprise solutions. Preparation of inputs and follow-up on outputs to support Governance activities. This may include Contract Status / Project Status Reviews, Gate Reviews etc. Leading Integrated Business Planning / Sales & Operations Planning. Champion the use of digital tools, project controls, and data analytics to improve project performance and decision making. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance delivery efficiency, risk management, and reporting accuracy. Drive organisational change initiatives to embed project management maturity across the business. Lead, inspire and develop a team of programme/project managers and support staff, promoting a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. Apply if you have most of the following: Delivering large-scale ( 10- 100m+) programmes and or portfolio of projects in the defence sector, both UK and export. Proven track record leading programme management teams (10+ staff), ideally within MOD, DE&S, or prime contractor environments. Strong understanding of defence procurement processes, regulations, and security requirements. Effective stakeholder management at all levels, including with senior MOD, Armed Forces, and prime contractors. Experienced in resource planning, business case creation, programme controls, and risk management. An understanding of ERP/MRP systems and linkages to PM processes and tools. Identification and proactively shaping responses to customer issues. Working in an Engineering / manufacturing environment. Working within a Project Management Office or equivalent. Background in leading transformation or turnaround of underperforming programmes. Technical skills and experience include: Degree-level education, preferably in engineering, business, or defence studies. Chartered Engineer (CEng), Chartered Project Professional (ChPP), or equivalent professional accreditation. Project / Programme Management certification such as PRINCE2, APM or MSP. Strong ICT skills, including but not limited to MS365 tools such as Word and Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Collaboration including identification and delivery of value for stakeholders. Additional Local Needs Hybrid working offered - 3 days on site in Cambridge, UK. Successful candidate will need to be eligible to hold UK SC Clearance . The benefits we will offer you include: 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell) Pension contributions up to 9% Private medical insurance for you and your partner Company car allowance Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work Life assurance at 4x basic salary Enhanced parental leave and pay Paid volunteering leave Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
Project Controls Manager (SC Clearance) Derby - Hybrid working 3 days per week on site DOE + Private Medical Insurance + Pension + Clear Progression Pathway Are you an experienced Project Controls professional looking to play a key role in delivering complex, mission-critical defence programmes within a highly regulated environment? This is a pivotal role supporting the successful delivery of large, complex programmes, with responsibility across planning, cost control, risk management and performance reporting. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and clients, operating within strict governance and assurance frameworks. You will be joining a forward-thinking digital consultancy at the forefront of innovation in the built environment, offering exposure to high-profile projects, long-term career progression and a collaborative, supportive culture. This role suits a Project Controls Manager from a defence, aerospace, nuclear or similarly regulated background who is confident working in security-sensitive environments and thrives on responsibility and accountability. The Role: Lead project controls activities across complex defence programmes Own planning, cost control, risk management and EVM reporting Produce clear performance insights using tools such as P6, MSP and Power BI Work closely with clients on-site several days per week Operate within strict governance, assurance and contractual frameworks The Person Significant experience in project controls on large, complex programmes Background in defence, aerospace, nuclear, infrastructure or regulated sectors Strong knowledge of planning, cost control, risk and earned value management Proficient with Primavera P6, MSP, Excel and reporting tools Eligible for or already holding UK security clearance Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Project Controls Manager (SC Clearance) Derby - Hybrid working 3 days per week on site DOE + Private Medical Insurance + Pension + Clear Progression Pathway Are you an experienced Project Controls professional looking to play a key role in delivering complex, mission-critical defence programmes within a highly regulated environment? This is a pivotal role supporting the successful delivery of large, complex programmes, with responsibility across planning, cost control, risk management and performance reporting. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and clients, operating within strict governance and assurance frameworks. You will be joining a forward-thinking digital consultancy at the forefront of innovation in the built environment, offering exposure to high-profile projects, long-term career progression and a collaborative, supportive culture. This role suits a Project Controls Manager from a defence, aerospace, nuclear or similarly regulated background who is confident working in security-sensitive environments and thrives on responsibility and accountability. The Role: Lead project controls activities across complex defence programmes Own planning, cost control, risk management and EVM reporting Produce clear performance insights using tools such as P6, MSP and Power BI Work closely with clients on-site several days per week Operate within strict governance, assurance and contractual frameworks The Person Significant experience in project controls on large, complex programmes Background in defence, aerospace, nuclear, infrastructure or regulated sectors Strong knowledge of planning, cost control, risk and earned value management Proficient with Primavera P6, MSP, Excel and reporting tools Eligible for or already holding UK security clearance Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Trainee Assistant Project Manager Location: Clyde The ideal candidate will have active SC Clearance or be eligible to undergo SC Clearance. The Experis Academy has an exciting and unique opportunity for delivery-oriented individuals to be trained and upskilled to become highly skilled Assistant Project Manager's working for an international defence and engineering company. This is a great opportunity to join Experis' ever growing Academy division where you will be trained and developed whilst representing Experis on one of our leading engineering accounts. Our Academy programmes train and develop wider talent pools who work towards becoming permanent members of our industry leading customer communities. We are looking for 'future leaders' who demonstrate the right aptitude and attitude, to be trained and developed to own and to deliver projects in complex and ever-changing environments, within our customer's nuclear and infrastructure space. Successful candidates must be commercially astute, and possess strong numerical, analytical, and planning and organisational skills. If you are looking to reskill or have a desire to develop your skills in project management, then this could be the opportunity for you. This is a challenging but rewarding role that will require outstanding decision making and problem-solving skills. As part of the programme, you will be provided with the necessary tools, experience, and training to help develop your skills within project, programme and portfolio management (P3M). You will receive best in class training within the project management framework, covering the full project life cycle (scope, schedule, finance, risk, quality, and resource planning). Courses will also cover soft skills such as negotiation, conflict resolution, facilitation, influencing stakeholders and emotional intelligence. The training is centred around scenario-based learning, where you will be involved in practical application workshops. Day to Day Responsibilities will include: Deliver key project management functions in support of the overall project delivery Support the development of accurate and up-to-date financial and schedule estimates Support the planning, monitor and control of work packages Produce and communicate project-reporting data Undertake of stakeholder management and communications activities To fit the minimum criteria to apply, applicants must possess the following attributes: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a proven ability to communicate effectively and confidently Ability to communicate and engage effectively with a range of stakeholders at all levels of the business. Superior analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities A forward thinker who pre-empts potential problems Professional commitment to high quality, and a passion for learning new skills Ability to navigate technical conversations Previous experience working in a delivery environment within engineering, oil and gas, construction, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, construction, teaching or any other related field that is outcome focussed. Benefits Competitive salary based on a 36 hour working week (Monday to Thursday), with bonus opportunities Gain an entry point into a market leading defence and engineering organisation and the opportunity to secure a high-profile project management role A sophisticated training programme comprised of online and in role training to develop skills in an area that is ever growing in demand Gain, highly sort after qualifications in project management including APM Project Management, APM Project Risk Management Level 1 and APMG Project Planning & Controls Foundation (exam costs are covered as part of the programme) Other benefits include Contributory pension scheme Enhanced Life Insurance Cover Employee Assistance Program Enhanced Accident Insurance Paid holiday + bank holidays Sick pay
May 11, 2026
Full time
Trainee Assistant Project Manager Location: Clyde The ideal candidate will have active SC Clearance or be eligible to undergo SC Clearance. The Experis Academy has an exciting and unique opportunity for delivery-oriented individuals to be trained and upskilled to become highly skilled Assistant Project Manager's working for an international defence and engineering company. This is a great opportunity to join Experis' ever growing Academy division where you will be trained and developed whilst representing Experis on one of our leading engineering accounts. Our Academy programmes train and develop wider talent pools who work towards becoming permanent members of our industry leading customer communities. We are looking for 'future leaders' who demonstrate the right aptitude and attitude, to be trained and developed to own and to deliver projects in complex and ever-changing environments, within our customer's nuclear and infrastructure space. Successful candidates must be commercially astute, and possess strong numerical, analytical, and planning and organisational skills. If you are looking to reskill or have a desire to develop your skills in project management, then this could be the opportunity for you. This is a challenging but rewarding role that will require outstanding decision making and problem-solving skills. As part of the programme, you will be provided with the necessary tools, experience, and training to help develop your skills within project, programme and portfolio management (P3M). You will receive best in class training within the project management framework, covering the full project life cycle (scope, schedule, finance, risk, quality, and resource planning). Courses will also cover soft skills such as negotiation, conflict resolution, facilitation, influencing stakeholders and emotional intelligence. The training is centred around scenario-based learning, where you will be involved in practical application workshops. Day to Day Responsibilities will include: Deliver key project management functions in support of the overall project delivery Support the development of accurate and up-to-date financial and schedule estimates Support the planning, monitor and control of work packages Produce and communicate project-reporting data Undertake of stakeholder management and communications activities To fit the minimum criteria to apply, applicants must possess the following attributes: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a proven ability to communicate effectively and confidently Ability to communicate and engage effectively with a range of stakeholders at all levels of the business. Superior analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities A forward thinker who pre-empts potential problems Professional commitment to high quality, and a passion for learning new skills Ability to navigate technical conversations Previous experience working in a delivery environment within engineering, oil and gas, construction, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, construction, teaching or any other related field that is outcome focussed. Benefits Competitive salary based on a 36 hour working week (Monday to Thursday), with bonus opportunities Gain an entry point into a market leading defence and engineering organisation and the opportunity to secure a high-profile project management role A sophisticated training programme comprised of online and in role training to develop skills in an area that is ever growing in demand Gain, highly sort after qualifications in project management including APM Project Management, APM Project Risk Management Level 1 and APMG Project Planning & Controls Foundation (exam costs are covered as part of the programme) Other benefits include Contributory pension scheme Enhanced Life Insurance Cover Employee Assistance Program Enhanced Accident Insurance Paid holiday + bank holidays Sick pay
Job Title: Systems Group Lead Location: Rochester Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: We are looking for experienced and dynamic Systems or Software Team Leaders to step up and provide coordination and strategy for execution of the Systems/Software engineering in the Airborne Controls Product Realisation Group (PRG) of the Rochester business. These roles will provide support to the functional department and projects by understanding the work package scope, scheduling, resources and strategy for development across the Systems and Software domains. Core duties: You will have understanding of the top level packages of work, size and time phasing across the teams within the PRG, how these contribute to critical path and/or milestones You will have understanding of the team sizes and skillset required as well as any major dependencies or facilities required across the PRG You will contribute to strategic project meetings and facilitate implementation of initiatives You will give regular status and recommendations on the resourcing requirements to the project and the Functional Manager You will support the projects by creating new estimates for bids and maintaining the schedule and budget for on-going projects You will support the team members with their career development in conjunction with the Functional Manager Essential Skills: You will have proven experience leading a Systems or Software team in relevant product markets and/or domains, such as control systems, real time displays or other safety related systems You will have proven experience in managing projects to tight schedules and budgets You will have proven experience in requirements management , design analyses , modelling and simulation, writing and reviewing code and using tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, CAMEO, MATLAB and/or Simulink You will have a degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (e.g. Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics or Mathematics) The Systems Engineering Team: The team supports the functional department and projects through work package scope, scheduling, resources and strategy for the project systems domain. Your role will include working with Engineering Project Managers to broadly understand the near-term work planned (3mth - 6mth) and longer term work planned (18mth - 24mth). You will be leading a team of highly capable engineers to deliver against your plans and estimates. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Systems Group Lead Location: Rochester Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: We are looking for experienced and dynamic Systems or Software Team Leaders to step up and provide coordination and strategy for execution of the Systems/Software engineering in the Airborne Controls Product Realisation Group (PRG) of the Rochester business. These roles will provide support to the functional department and projects by understanding the work package scope, scheduling, resources and strategy for development across the Systems and Software domains. Core duties: You will have understanding of the top level packages of work, size and time phasing across the teams within the PRG, how these contribute to critical path and/or milestones You will have understanding of the team sizes and skillset required as well as any major dependencies or facilities required across the PRG You will contribute to strategic project meetings and facilitate implementation of initiatives You will give regular status and recommendations on the resourcing requirements to the project and the Functional Manager You will support the projects by creating new estimates for bids and maintaining the schedule and budget for on-going projects You will support the team members with their career development in conjunction with the Functional Manager Essential Skills: You will have proven experience leading a Systems or Software team in relevant product markets and/or domains, such as control systems, real time displays or other safety related systems You will have proven experience in managing projects to tight schedules and budgets You will have proven experience in requirements management , design analyses , modelling and simulation, writing and reviewing code and using tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, CAMEO, MATLAB and/or Simulink You will have a degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (e.g. Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics or Mathematics) The Systems Engineering Team: The team supports the functional department and projects through work package scope, scheduling, resources and strategy for the project systems domain. Your role will include working with Engineering Project Managers to broadly understand the near-term work planned (3mth - 6mth) and longer term work planned (18mth - 24mth). You will be leading a team of highly capable engineers to deliver against your plans and estimates. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Project Controls Manager (SC Clearance) Derby - Hybrid working 3 days per week on site £DOE + Private Medical Insurance + Pension + Clear Progression Pathway Are you an experienced Project Controls professional looking to play a key role in delivering complex, mission-critical defence programmes within a highly regulated environment? This is a pivotal role supporting the successful delivery of large, complex programmes, with responsibility across planning, cost control, risk management and performance reporting. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and clients, operating within strict governance and assurance frameworks. You will be joining a forward-thinking digital consultancy at the forefront of innovation in the built environment, offering exposure to high-profile projects, long-term career progression and a collaborative, supportive culture. This role suits a Project Controls Manager from a defence, aerospace, nuclear or similarly regulated background who is confident working in security-sensitive environments and thrives on responsibility and accountability. The Role: Lead project controls activities across complex defence programmes Own planning, cost control, risk management and EVM reporting Produce clear performance insights using tools such as P6, MSP and Power BI Work closely with clients on-site several days per week Operate within strict governance, assurance and contractual frameworks The Person Significant experience in project controls on large, complex programmes Background in defence, aerospace, nuclear, infrastructure or regulated sectors Strong knowledge of planning, cost control, risk and earned value management Proficient with Primavera P6, MSP, Excel and reporting tools Eligible for or already holding UK security clearance Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Project Controls Manager (SC Clearance) Derby - Hybrid working 3 days per week on site £DOE + Private Medical Insurance + Pension + Clear Progression Pathway Are you an experienced Project Controls professional looking to play a key role in delivering complex, mission-critical defence programmes within a highly regulated environment? This is a pivotal role supporting the successful delivery of large, complex programmes, with responsibility across planning, cost control, risk management and performance reporting. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and clients, operating within strict governance and assurance frameworks. You will be joining a forward-thinking digital consultancy at the forefront of innovation in the built environment, offering exposure to high-profile projects, long-term career progression and a collaborative, supportive culture. This role suits a Project Controls Manager from a defence, aerospace, nuclear or similarly regulated background who is confident working in security-sensitive environments and thrives on responsibility and accountability. The Role: Lead project controls activities across complex defence programmes Own planning, cost control, risk management and EVM reporting Produce clear performance insights using tools such as P6, MSP and Power BI Work closely with clients on-site several days per week Operate within strict governance, assurance and contractual frameworks The Person Significant experience in project controls on large, complex programmes Background in defence, aerospace, nuclear, infrastructure or regulated sectors Strong knowledge of planning, cost control, risk and earned value management Proficient with Primavera P6, MSP, Excel and reporting tools Eligible for or already holding UK security clearance Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Greater Manchester, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Glasgow, Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are looking for graduates for our PMCM team, who have a flexible approach and an appetite to learn in a leading Engineering and Professional Advisory services consultancy. We want you to enjoy working in a collaborative environment where you can apply your skills working for a diverse range of clients and projects. We are recruiting for Graduates in the following teams and locations: PMCM - Civils Infrastructure & Utilities: London, Manchester or Birmingham PMCM - Rail: Leeds or Manchester PMCM - Buildings: London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Belfast, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff or Bristol A Little bit more about your role and the team Working as a Graduate Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor in our PMCM teams will mean working on exciting and innovative projects in the UK and around the world. Our team of 450 people are based across all regions of the UK predominantly based in the London, Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff, Glasgow and Belfast offices. We work as a partner to our clients from the feasibility stage, through design and into procurement and construction stages of projects. PROJECTS Our teams work on some of the most prestigious projects in the UK, and you will be helping deliver projects such as: Transport for Manchester Metro Schemes, Dublin Metrolink, HS2, East West Rail & Trans Pennine route upgrade Parliament - Cast Iron Roofs Replacement, CCTV and Westminster Hall DfE School Replacement Programme University of Southampton Scottish Power Property Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service's Learning and Development Centre 22 Bishopsgate Heathrow Terminal 2B Our PMCM Teams include: PMCM Civils Infrastructure & Utilities The PMCM Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Team focuses on the Roads, Aviation, Defence, Industrial, Water and Energy sectors. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to join us. As a Project Manager within our team, you can expect a rich, structured and fast-paced journey that blends technical development with real-world impact. Our graduates help to plan, coordinate and deliver complex civil infrastructure and utilities projects. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team that transforms ideas into reality across engineering, environmental consulting, and infrastructure. You'll contribute directly, managing timelines, budgets, risks and stakeholder relationships, whilst learning how to lead. Day-to-day activities could include: Project Support & Coordination. Assist in planning, scheduling, and monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks and assisting in developing mitigation strategies. Help prepare project documentation, reports, and presentations. Attend client meetings and support communication between internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure smooth collaboration. Support financial monitoring and reporting and help ensure projects stay within budget, flag any variances. Assist with managing contracts under frameworks like NEC or bespoke agreements. Learn how to interpret and apply contract terms in real scenarios. Ensure project activities align with WSP's quality management systems and help promote health, safety and sustainability across all phases. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in this team, you'll support the commercial and financial management of construction and infrastructure projects across transport, water, and defence. Working with experienced professionals, you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks and maximise value throughout the project lifecycle. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimates and budgets for construction projects. Supporting feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Helping draft tender documents and evaluate contractor bids. Contributing to procurement strategy and contract selection. Monitoring contract variations and ensure accurate documentation. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Track project costs and assist in forecasting final account values. Identify risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Attend meetings with clients and contractors. Provide commercial advice and updates on project financials. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries, and financial dashboards. Maintain accurate records of project changes and commercial decisions. PMCM Rail As a Graduate Project Manager in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will assist in the integration of multi-disciplinary design teams, ensuring project delivery safely, of a high-quality, timely, and budget-compliant. Our Graduate Project Managers are curious, adaptable and ready to take on complex projects or programmes of work, alongside Project Managers. You'll collaborate with Clients and with internal multi-disciplinary teams, utilising WSP offices, Client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. You will, on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting the Project Manager in developing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Monitoring project progress, identifying potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Assisting the Project Manager in managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Reviewing project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national and international significance. You will support the commercial and financial management of these projects. Working in this team you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks as well as maximising value across the project lifecycle. You will on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimate and budgets for construction projects. Support feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Contribute to procurement strategy and contract selection. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Tracking project costs. Identifying risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries and financial dashboards. PMCM Buildings The PMCM Buildings Team focuses on properties and buildings across many sectors including local authorities, residential, education, central government, and commercial sectors. There are opportunities for Graduates in this team to be involved in diverse multi-disciplinary teams at the early stages of projects when project delivery plans are being formed and options are being assessed, through to involvement in the latter stages where facilities are being designed and built. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors to join us. Day-to-day activities: Planning of Projects Monitoring project progress against the schedule Supporting engagement with stakeholders Developing cost estimates and tracking costs Supporting the management of contracts Be part of WSP's Project Controls team, where you'll help deliver projects that transform cities, infrastructure, and lives. We work across a variety of sectors including Rail, Energy and highways. As a graduate, you'll learn how to keep projects on track-combining document control, performance reporting, and scheduling to drive excellence. Assist in maintaining and updating project schedules using industry-standard tools. Support document control processes . click apply for full job details
May 11, 2026
Full time
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Greater Manchester, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Glasgow, Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are looking for graduates for our PMCM team, who have a flexible approach and an appetite to learn in a leading Engineering and Professional Advisory services consultancy. We want you to enjoy working in a collaborative environment where you can apply your skills working for a diverse range of clients and projects. We are recruiting for Graduates in the following teams and locations: PMCM - Civils Infrastructure & Utilities: London, Manchester or Birmingham PMCM - Rail: Leeds or Manchester PMCM - Buildings: London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Belfast, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff or Bristol A Little bit more about your role and the team Working as a Graduate Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor in our PMCM teams will mean working on exciting and innovative projects in the UK and around the world. Our team of 450 people are based across all regions of the UK predominantly based in the London, Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff, Glasgow and Belfast offices. We work as a partner to our clients from the feasibility stage, through design and into procurement and construction stages of projects. PROJECTS Our teams work on some of the most prestigious projects in the UK, and you will be helping deliver projects such as: Transport for Manchester Metro Schemes, Dublin Metrolink, HS2, East West Rail & Trans Pennine route upgrade Parliament - Cast Iron Roofs Replacement, CCTV and Westminster Hall DfE School Replacement Programme University of Southampton Scottish Power Property Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service's Learning and Development Centre 22 Bishopsgate Heathrow Terminal 2B Our PMCM Teams include: PMCM Civils Infrastructure & Utilities The PMCM Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Team focuses on the Roads, Aviation, Defence, Industrial, Water and Energy sectors. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to join us. As a Project Manager within our team, you can expect a rich, structured and fast-paced journey that blends technical development with real-world impact. Our graduates help to plan, coordinate and deliver complex civil infrastructure and utilities projects. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team that transforms ideas into reality across engineering, environmental consulting, and infrastructure. You'll contribute directly, managing timelines, budgets, risks and stakeholder relationships, whilst learning how to lead. Day-to-day activities could include: Project Support & Coordination. Assist in planning, scheduling, and monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks and assisting in developing mitigation strategies. Help prepare project documentation, reports, and presentations. Attend client meetings and support communication between internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure smooth collaboration. Support financial monitoring and reporting and help ensure projects stay within budget, flag any variances. Assist with managing contracts under frameworks like NEC or bespoke agreements. Learn how to interpret and apply contract terms in real scenarios. Ensure project activities align with WSP's quality management systems and help promote health, safety and sustainability across all phases. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in this team, you'll support the commercial and financial management of construction and infrastructure projects across transport, water, and defence. Working with experienced professionals, you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks and maximise value throughout the project lifecycle. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimates and budgets for construction projects. Supporting feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Helping draft tender documents and evaluate contractor bids. Contributing to procurement strategy and contract selection. Monitoring contract variations and ensure accurate documentation. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Track project costs and assist in forecasting final account values. Identify risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Attend meetings with clients and contractors. Provide commercial advice and updates on project financials. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries, and financial dashboards. Maintain accurate records of project changes and commercial decisions. PMCM Rail As a Graduate Project Manager in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will assist in the integration of multi-disciplinary design teams, ensuring project delivery safely, of a high-quality, timely, and budget-compliant. Our Graduate Project Managers are curious, adaptable and ready to take on complex projects or programmes of work, alongside Project Managers. You'll collaborate with Clients and with internal multi-disciplinary teams, utilising WSP offices, Client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. You will, on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting the Project Manager in developing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Monitoring project progress, identifying potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Assisting the Project Manager in managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Reviewing project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national and international significance. You will support the commercial and financial management of these projects. Working in this team you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks as well as maximising value across the project lifecycle. You will on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimate and budgets for construction projects. Support feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Contribute to procurement strategy and contract selection. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Tracking project costs. Identifying risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries and financial dashboards. PMCM Buildings The PMCM Buildings Team focuses on properties and buildings across many sectors including local authorities, residential, education, central government, and commercial sectors. There are opportunities for Graduates in this team to be involved in diverse multi-disciplinary teams at the early stages of projects when project delivery plans are being formed and options are being assessed, through to involvement in the latter stages where facilities are being designed and built. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors to join us. Day-to-day activities: Planning of Projects Monitoring project progress against the schedule Supporting engagement with stakeholders Developing cost estimates and tracking costs Supporting the management of contracts Be part of WSP's Project Controls team, where you'll help deliver projects that transform cities, infrastructure, and lives. We work across a variety of sectors including Rail, Energy and highways. As a graduate, you'll learn how to keep projects on track-combining document control, performance reporting, and scheduling to drive excellence. Assist in maintaining and updating project schedules using industry-standard tools. Support document control processes . click apply for full job details
Capita is recruiting a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a portfolio of major highways and infrastructure projects across North Tyneside. This role holds overall accountability for the successful delivery of complex construction schemes, from mobilisation through to completion. The Senior Project Manager will provide leadership across planning and delivery activity, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with client expectations. Job title: Senior Project Manager Job Description: What you'll be doing: Overall accountability for the delivery of major highways and infrastructure projects Leading programme and delivery activity across multiple schemes Providing clear leadership to site agents, delivery teams and project resources Producing and maintaining high level, holistic programmes across the portfolio of works Reviewing, challenging and refining project programmes, schedules and delivery plans Monitoring progress, critical path and delivery risks, and implementing corrective action where required Acting as a key client facing stakeholder, ensuring effective communication internally and externally Supporting governance, reporting and performance management across projects Ensuring health, safety and compliance standards are upheld across all delivery activity What we're looking for: Essential experience and skills A strong construction project management background Proven experience delivering complex construction or infrastructure projects Highways experience is ideal, but transferable construction experience will also be considered Strong people management and leadership capability Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and delivery teams Experience managing programmes, priorities and competing delivery demands A pragmatic, delivery focused approach in a fast paced environment A full UK driving licence Desirable experience Knowledge of highways or public realm infrastructure delivery Understanding of: + CDM regulations and relevant legislation + NEC forms of contract + Project controls, planning and programme management processes Experience working in partnership or client side delivery environments About Capita Capita is an outsourcer, helping clients across the public and private sectors run complex business processes more efficiently, creating better consumer experiences. Operating across 8 countries, Capita's 41,000 colleagues support primarily UK and European clients with people-based services underpinned by market-leading technology. We're a vital support service for our clients, enabling the everyday interactions that we expect to run seamlessly, to run seamlessly. A publicly listed business with adjusted revenue of £2.6bn, Capita's areas of focus are Central Government, Local Public Service, Defence, Learning, Fire & Security, Contact Centres and Pensions Solutions. We're embracing change to respond to the ever-changing needs of society, creating better outcomes for all our stakeholders A competitive basic salary 23 days' holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice Auto-enrolment to our company pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks and plenty more Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform You'll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere in Capita. You'll be joining a network of experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you. What we hope you'll do next: Choose 'Apply now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. Equal Opportunities At Capita, we're committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and working environment for everyone. We want everyone to have the best chance of succeeding as they move through their application and start their career with us. We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, we want to hear from you if you'd like to discuss any adjustments you might need during your recruitment process. Please email or call and we'll get back to you to discuss. For more information about equal opportunities and the types of adjustments we can offer, please visit the Capita Careers website. If you have a question that does not relate to adjustments during your recruitment process, please email our Talent Acquisition team - Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne,Zjednoczone Królestwo Time Type: Zatrudnienie w pełnym wymiarze godzin Contract Type: Czas określony (Fixed Term) Capita is a consulting, transformation and digital services business. We deliver innovative solutions and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We're driven by our purpose: to create better outcomes - for our employees, clients and customers, suppliers and partners, investors, and society. We're committed to being a responsible business - in how we operate, serve society, respect our people and the environment, and deliver attractive returns to our investors. Every day we help millions of people, by delivering innovative solutions to transform and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We partner with clients and provide them with the insight and cutting-edge technologies that give time back, allowing them to focus on what they do best and making people's lives easier and simpler. We operate in the UK, Europe, India and South Africa and currently have 55,000 talented people working in our three divisions: Capita Experience, Capita Public Service and Capita Portfolio.
May 10, 2026
Full time
Capita is recruiting a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a portfolio of major highways and infrastructure projects across North Tyneside. This role holds overall accountability for the successful delivery of complex construction schemes, from mobilisation through to completion. The Senior Project Manager will provide leadership across planning and delivery activity, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with client expectations. Job title: Senior Project Manager Job Description: What you'll be doing: Overall accountability for the delivery of major highways and infrastructure projects Leading programme and delivery activity across multiple schemes Providing clear leadership to site agents, delivery teams and project resources Producing and maintaining high level, holistic programmes across the portfolio of works Reviewing, challenging and refining project programmes, schedules and delivery plans Monitoring progress, critical path and delivery risks, and implementing corrective action where required Acting as a key client facing stakeholder, ensuring effective communication internally and externally Supporting governance, reporting and performance management across projects Ensuring health, safety and compliance standards are upheld across all delivery activity What we're looking for: Essential experience and skills A strong construction project management background Proven experience delivering complex construction or infrastructure projects Highways experience is ideal, but transferable construction experience will also be considered Strong people management and leadership capability Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and delivery teams Experience managing programmes, priorities and competing delivery demands A pragmatic, delivery focused approach in a fast paced environment A full UK driving licence Desirable experience Knowledge of highways or public realm infrastructure delivery Understanding of: + CDM regulations and relevant legislation + NEC forms of contract + Project controls, planning and programme management processes Experience working in partnership or client side delivery environments About Capita Capita is an outsourcer, helping clients across the public and private sectors run complex business processes more efficiently, creating better consumer experiences. Operating across 8 countries, Capita's 41,000 colleagues support primarily UK and European clients with people-based services underpinned by market-leading technology. We're a vital support service for our clients, enabling the everyday interactions that we expect to run seamlessly, to run seamlessly. A publicly listed business with adjusted revenue of £2.6bn, Capita's areas of focus are Central Government, Local Public Service, Defence, Learning, Fire & Security, Contact Centres and Pensions Solutions. We're embracing change to respond to the ever-changing needs of society, creating better outcomes for all our stakeholders A competitive basic salary 23 days' holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice Auto-enrolment to our company pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks and plenty more Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform You'll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere in Capita. You'll be joining a network of experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you. What we hope you'll do next: Choose 'Apply now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. Equal Opportunities At Capita, we're committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and working environment for everyone. We want everyone to have the best chance of succeeding as they move through their application and start their career with us. We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, we want to hear from you if you'd like to discuss any adjustments you might need during your recruitment process. Please email or call and we'll get back to you to discuss. For more information about equal opportunities and the types of adjustments we can offer, please visit the Capita Careers website. If you have a question that does not relate to adjustments during your recruitment process, please email our Talent Acquisition team - Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne,Zjednoczone Królestwo Time Type: Zatrudnienie w pełnym wymiarze godzin Contract Type: Czas określony (Fixed Term) Capita is a consulting, transformation and digital services business. We deliver innovative solutions and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We're driven by our purpose: to create better outcomes - for our employees, clients and customers, suppliers and partners, investors, and society. We're committed to being a responsible business - in how we operate, serve society, respect our people and the environment, and deliver attractive returns to our investors. Every day we help millions of people, by delivering innovative solutions to transform and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We partner with clients and provide them with the insight and cutting-edge technologies that give time back, allowing them to focus on what they do best and making people's lives easier and simpler. We operate in the UK, Europe, India and South Africa and currently have 55,000 talented people working in our three divisions: Capita Experience, Capita Public Service and Capita Portfolio.
Bristol As a Senior Procurement Manager for the Project Procurement team (P-PROC) you will partner our suppliers and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies Salary: Circa £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site due to workload classification, plus travel between sites Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: Key to this role is the ability to manage a team of procurement specialists, ensuring compliance to functional requirements whilst liaising with project representatives. As a leading Senior Procurement Manager, you will support the team to subcontract our suppliers and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies. Managing others and leading delivery of a portfolio of in-service support projects, this role requires attention to detail and the ability to work with the team to negotiate supplier contracts and craft key contractual terms with critical suppliers, alongside delivery of procurement support to technical and project teams within MBDA at senior levels. You will line manage and lead others to deliver this support across various projects and commercial frameworks. You will deliver on, and lead others through, subcontracts and obligations across the entire life cycle of missiles and missile systems, project manage the on-time, on-cost, on-quality delivery of high value and sophisticated sub-systems, provide commercial guidance to internal customers and manage risk and opportunity to safeguard the interests of MBDA. What we're looking for from you: The P-PROC team provides a collaborative, team-focused environment where multitasking is a key skill. You will need to have strong organisational skills an appetite for procedural rigour. There will be ample opportunities for you to develop within the P-PROC team and across the wider procurement business. You will be required to travel to our suppliers in the UK, Europe and potentially internationally.You'll bring attributes, experience and proven capabilities in procurement subcontract management, including: High integrity standards for due-diligence, authorisation & release process controls Key skills in negotiation and authoring / defining / reviewing contract and terms and conditions. Ideally you will have been exposed to supporting new business tendering and executing procurement competitive tendering. Be able to resolve opposing views, be skilled at finding a resolution and negotiating a mutually agreeable position. Keen to provide high standards of service, support and co-operation to senior internal and external customers Continually improve opportunities, analyse situations and present possibilities, whilst balancing risk An appetite for procedural rigour and gain satisfaction from tracking the details Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 09, 2026
Full time
Bristol As a Senior Procurement Manager for the Project Procurement team (P-PROC) you will partner our suppliers and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies Salary: Circa £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site due to workload classification, plus travel between sites Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: Key to this role is the ability to manage a team of procurement specialists, ensuring compliance to functional requirements whilst liaising with project representatives. As a leading Senior Procurement Manager, you will support the team to subcontract our suppliers and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies. Managing others and leading delivery of a portfolio of in-service support projects, this role requires attention to detail and the ability to work with the team to negotiate supplier contracts and craft key contractual terms with critical suppliers, alongside delivery of procurement support to technical and project teams within MBDA at senior levels. You will line manage and lead others to deliver this support across various projects and commercial frameworks. You will deliver on, and lead others through, subcontracts and obligations across the entire life cycle of missiles and missile systems, project manage the on-time, on-cost, on-quality delivery of high value and sophisticated sub-systems, provide commercial guidance to internal customers and manage risk and opportunity to safeguard the interests of MBDA. What we're looking for from you: The P-PROC team provides a collaborative, team-focused environment where multitasking is a key skill. You will need to have strong organisational skills an appetite for procedural rigour. There will be ample opportunities for you to develop within the P-PROC team and across the wider procurement business. You will be required to travel to our suppliers in the UK, Europe and potentially internationally.You'll bring attributes, experience and proven capabilities in procurement subcontract management, including: High integrity standards for due-diligence, authorisation & release process controls Key skills in negotiation and authoring / defining / reviewing contract and terms and conditions. Ideally you will have been exposed to supporting new business tendering and executing procurement competitive tendering. Be able to resolve opposing views, be skilled at finding a resolution and negotiating a mutually agreeable position. Keen to provide high standards of service, support and co-operation to senior internal and external customers Continually improve opportunities, analyse situations and present possibilities, whilst balancing risk An appetite for procedural rigour and gain satisfaction from tracking the details Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Job Title: DV Cleared Technical Programme Manager Location: Basingstoke Fully on-site Rate: Up to 700/day Duration: Initial six-month contract Must be willing and eligible to go through DV Clearance Our client is dedicated to making the world more sustainable through innovation and trust-building. We're hiring a DV Cleared Technical Programme Manager to lead critical programmes supporting UK national security and defence. This role involves managing complex, high-regulation projects within a dynamic environment, ensuring delivery excellence and stakeholder confidence. What you'll be doing: Lead multi-disciplinary teams across partners, subcontractors, and internal units using Agile, Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, and Waterfall methods. Maintain robust governance, risk management, and assurance aligned with defence standards (JSPs, ISO27001, GDS). Manage programme finances, schedules, and dependencies, providing transparent reporting to leadership and clients. Build trusted relationships with customers, suppliers, and partners, fostering collaboration and shared accountability. Drive continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and contributing to wider delivery maturity initiatives. Ensure compliance with export controls, accreditation regimes, and security standards. What you'll bring: Extensive experience leading complex programmes in defence, national security, or highly regulated environments. Strong knowledge of Agile and hybrid delivery frameworks. Proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholder engagement at senior levels. Familiarity with defence and government governance frameworks (MOD, GDS, ISO, NIST). Experience supporting bids, transition planning, and risk management. Professional certifications such as MSP, PMI-ACP, PRINCE2, ITIL, or Agile frameworks. Join a team committed to impactful work in a collaborative, innovative environment. If you hold the necessary clearance and are ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be part of this vital programme supporting UK security and innovation.
May 09, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: DV Cleared Technical Programme Manager Location: Basingstoke Fully on-site Rate: Up to 700/day Duration: Initial six-month contract Must be willing and eligible to go through DV Clearance Our client is dedicated to making the world more sustainable through innovation and trust-building. We're hiring a DV Cleared Technical Programme Manager to lead critical programmes supporting UK national security and defence. This role involves managing complex, high-regulation projects within a dynamic environment, ensuring delivery excellence and stakeholder confidence. What you'll be doing: Lead multi-disciplinary teams across partners, subcontractors, and internal units using Agile, Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, and Waterfall methods. Maintain robust governance, risk management, and assurance aligned with defence standards (JSPs, ISO27001, GDS). Manage programme finances, schedules, and dependencies, providing transparent reporting to leadership and clients. Build trusted relationships with customers, suppliers, and partners, fostering collaboration and shared accountability. Drive continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and contributing to wider delivery maturity initiatives. Ensure compliance with export controls, accreditation regimes, and security standards. What you'll bring: Extensive experience leading complex programmes in defence, national security, or highly regulated environments. Strong knowledge of Agile and hybrid delivery frameworks. Proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholder engagement at senior levels. Familiarity with defence and government governance frameworks (MOD, GDS, ISO, NIST). Experience supporting bids, transition planning, and risk management. Professional certifications such as MSP, PMI-ACP, PRINCE2, ITIL, or Agile frameworks. Join a team committed to impactful work in a collaborative, innovative environment. If you hold the necessary clearance and are ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be part of this vital programme supporting UK security and innovation.
Senior Project Control Manager page is loaded Senior Project Control Managerlocations: Rugbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR102373At Arabelle Solutions, part of EDF Group, we're proud to design services and solutions that are generating power not just for today and tomorrow but for generations to come. You'll work alongside passionate bright minds. We offer a broad range of opportunities for those eager to build tomorrow's world. We believe a supportive culture is key to reach common goals. Diversity and an inclusive mindset makes us and our business stronger.The UK Naval Project Controller is a member of the UK Naval project team and reports functionally to Finance and operationally to the Project Director/Project Manager. Essential Responsibilities: Coordinate and effectively manage all internal financial interfaces on Naval projects including infrastructure. Ensure the proper application of internal control rules and technical accounting compliance. Perform the production and consolidation of the project's financial statements. Coach our Project Controls Degree apprentice. Main tasks: Manage cash flow, revenue and margin. Control and have a complete knowledge of the financial movements of the projects, in particular revenue and cash, and ensure that this information is consistent and reconciled regularly in the management systems. Manage payments. Manage customer invoicing. Monitor and forecast cost movements on a monthly basis. Track all variation orders (sales price adjustments, scope change variations etc.). Support Rugby factory's project control relating to Naval. Financially manage a large equipment and infrastructure project. Ensure that risks are correctly identified, assessed and accounted for. Ensure that all financial processes and internal controls, including DoA, are implemented, robust and compliant. Manage the required taxes and duties and to ensure that transactions comply with tax rules. Ensure compliance with the Single Source Contracting Regulations and Allowable Cost Guidance. Produce all financial reports for the projects and answer questions. from the auditors for the finalization of the accounts. Input the financial reporting of the projects onto a UK Gov website. Responding to any queries received from key project stakeholders. Required Qualifications and Skills: Degree in Accounting or Finance from a university or accredited institution of higher education (or Bachelor's degree/high school diploma or equivalent experience in the field of finance and commercial finance) Previous professional experience in project control Knowledge of SAP Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills and team spirit. Strong analytical skills. Self-motivated, energetic with a very good ability to deliver results.This work is undertaken with UK Defence customers which will require any individual applying for the role to hold or be capable of getting SC Level clearance as a UK Passport holder. Applicants not cleared will not be accepted into the business until this clearance is provided. Dual passport holders are acceptable if the second country is approved by the vetting authority.Join us and work with global teams to support global customers ! At Arabelle Solutions, we have team members of more than 49 nationalities spread across 16 countries.At Arabelle Solutions, we know diversity makes teams and business stronger.Arabelle Solutions believes that investing in employee development is key to our success. Our culture of learning focuses on developing our people and promoting the skills for the future. Thrive in a supportive work culture that is committed to continuous learning. Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match !
May 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Control Manager page is loaded Senior Project Control Managerlocations: Rugbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR102373At Arabelle Solutions, part of EDF Group, we're proud to design services and solutions that are generating power not just for today and tomorrow but for generations to come. You'll work alongside passionate bright minds. We offer a broad range of opportunities for those eager to build tomorrow's world. We believe a supportive culture is key to reach common goals. Diversity and an inclusive mindset makes us and our business stronger.The UK Naval Project Controller is a member of the UK Naval project team and reports functionally to Finance and operationally to the Project Director/Project Manager. Essential Responsibilities: Coordinate and effectively manage all internal financial interfaces on Naval projects including infrastructure. Ensure the proper application of internal control rules and technical accounting compliance. Perform the production and consolidation of the project's financial statements. Coach our Project Controls Degree apprentice. Main tasks: Manage cash flow, revenue and margin. Control and have a complete knowledge of the financial movements of the projects, in particular revenue and cash, and ensure that this information is consistent and reconciled regularly in the management systems. Manage payments. Manage customer invoicing. Monitor and forecast cost movements on a monthly basis. Track all variation orders (sales price adjustments, scope change variations etc.). Support Rugby factory's project control relating to Naval. Financially manage a large equipment and infrastructure project. Ensure that risks are correctly identified, assessed and accounted for. Ensure that all financial processes and internal controls, including DoA, are implemented, robust and compliant. Manage the required taxes and duties and to ensure that transactions comply with tax rules. Ensure compliance with the Single Source Contracting Regulations and Allowable Cost Guidance. Produce all financial reports for the projects and answer questions. from the auditors for the finalization of the accounts. Input the financial reporting of the projects onto a UK Gov website. Responding to any queries received from key project stakeholders. Required Qualifications and Skills: Degree in Accounting or Finance from a university or accredited institution of higher education (or Bachelor's degree/high school diploma or equivalent experience in the field of finance and commercial finance) Previous professional experience in project control Knowledge of SAP Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills and team spirit. Strong analytical skills. Self-motivated, energetic with a very good ability to deliver results.This work is undertaken with UK Defence customers which will require any individual applying for the role to hold or be capable of getting SC Level clearance as a UK Passport holder. Applicants not cleared will not be accepted into the business until this clearance is provided. Dual passport holders are acceptable if the second country is approved by the vetting authority.Join us and work with global teams to support global customers ! At Arabelle Solutions, we have team members of more than 49 nationalities spread across 16 countries.At Arabelle Solutions, we know diversity makes teams and business stronger.Arabelle Solutions believes that investing in employee development is key to our success. Our culture of learning focuses on developing our people and promoting the skills for the future. Thrive in a supportive work culture that is committed to continuous learning. Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match !
