Project Management Office

  • McGeoch Technology
  • City, Birmingham
  • May 01, 2026
Full time

Job Description

Project Management Office

Location: Birmingham

Salary: From £40K per year (dependant on experience)

Hours: 37 hours per week - Monday to Thursday 07.30-16.00, Friday 07.30-12.30

Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us

We are a growing, innovative defence business with a turnover of £15 20 million, delivering high-quality solutions to UK and international customers. As we continue to scale, we are investing in a Project Management Officer (PMO) to ensure robust delivery, compliance, and operational excellence across all programmes.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a highly organised and proactive PMO to support the successful delivery of multiple projects across the business.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a fast-growing SME where you ll have real visibility, influence, and the chance to shape how projects are delivered in a regulated, high-impact environment.

What You ll Be Doing

  • Supporting Project Managers in planning, tracking, and delivering projects
  • Maintaining project schedules, documentation, and governance processes
  • Producing clear, accurate reports and dashboards for senior leadership
  • Tracking risks, issues, and dependencies across multiple programmes
  • Coordinating project meetings, reviews, and action logs
  • Supporting resource planning and highlighting capacity constraints
  • Ensuring compliance with defence, quality, and audit requirements
  • Creating a Product Initiation process (PID)

What We re Looking For

  • Experience in a PMO, project support, or co-ordination role
  • Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
  • Confidence working with data, reporting, and project tracking tools (e.g. Excel, MS Project)
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work across teams

Desirable (but not essential)

  • Experience in defence, aerospace, or other regulated industries
  • Knowledge of project methodologies such as APMP, PRINCE2 or Agile
  • Experience with risk management or financial tracking

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a growing business where your work has real impact
  • Gain exposure to complex, high-value defence projects
  • Work closely with senior leadership and experienced project professionals
  • Opportunity to develop your career within project management and PMO

Security Requirements

Due to the nature of our work, you must be eligible to obtain UK security clearance.

Other:

  • Must be a British National with no Dual Nationality due to security clearance.
  • Eligible to obtain UK security clearance to SC level.

Holidays: 25 days: combination of compulsory shut down and floating days

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • Sick pay

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Mcgeoch Technology, please do not hesitate to apply.