At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead an integrated PMO function and drive best practices across a major programme.
- Company: Join a consulting firm with a focus on large, complex programmes.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits package, and leadership opportunities.
- Other info: Hybrid role based in Glasgow with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on nationally important projects while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: 15+ years in high-value programmes and strong PMO leadership experience required.
The predicted salary is between 85000 - 100000 £ per year.
PMO Lead - Salary
- £85,000–£100,000
- 📍 Glasgow (Hybrid – 3 days onsite) | £85,000–£100,000 + Benefits
- We're recruiting for an experienced
PMO Lead to join our consulting client's team in a senior leadership capacity, supporting the successful delivery of a large, complex programme.
This is not a traditional Project Manager role. Instead, you'll lead an integrated PMO function , ensuring governance, reporting, assurance and project controls are aligned across the wider programme.
You'll be responsible for driving consistency, supporting informed decision-making and embedding best practice across multiple workstreams.
The Role
As PMO Lead, you will
- Lead an integrated PMO function across a major programme.
- Drive governance, reporting, assurance and project controls best practice.
- Coordinate planning, cost, risk, schedule and change management activities.
- Ensure robust programme controls and alignment across multiple workstreams.
- Produce high-quality reporting and insights for senior stakeholders.
- Support audits, assurance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Lead, mentor and develop PMO and Project Controls professionals.
About You
We're looking for someone who can demonstrate
- 15+ years' experience supporting complex, high-value infrastructure or capital programmes.
- A strong background leading integrated PMO or Project Controls functions within highly regulated or security-conscious environments.
- At least 5 years' experience leading PMO or Project Controls teams operating under NEC contracts.
- Expertise in governance, reporting, assurance, programme controls and performance reporting.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and delivery teams alike.
- Experience within sectors such as defence, infrastructure, nuclear or other similarly regulated environments would be highly advantageous.
- Location
- This role is based in
Glasgow , with an expectation of three days per week onsite .
Candidates based across Scotland are particularly encouraged to apply, although we're happy to consider individuals from elsewhere in the UK who are willing and able to travel.
Package
Salary
- £85,000–£100,000
- Competitive benefits package
- Opportunity to play a key leadership role on a large-scale, nationally significant programme
If you're an experienced PMO leader who thrives on bringing structure, governance and control to complex programmes, we'd love to hear from you.
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