At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex projects in a high-profile Defence digital programme.
- Company: Join a mission-critical team transforming national defence capabilities.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and the chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic and regulated environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in national security while developing your project management skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management and ability to engage with diverse teams.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 78000 Β£ per year.
Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to join a high-profile Defence digital and transformation programme, working embedded directly within key client environments? This is a rare opportunity to be part of mission-critical national programmes where your delivery will directly support secure, complex, and large-scale defence capability transformation.
The Role
As a Project Manager, you will lead end-to-end delivery of complex projects, working closely with multi-disciplinary teams that may be co-located or distributed across multiple sites. You will act as a trusted delivery lead, responsible for ensuring outcomes are delivered to time, cost, quality, and security requirements in a highly regulated environment. You will also play a key role in shaping delivery approaches, improving capability, and embedding modern project delivery practices within client organisations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead full project lifecycle delivery from initiation through to closure
- Manage and direct project teams across multi-site and hybrid environments
- Own delivery of contracted work to time, cost, quality and governance standards
- Manage stakeholder engagement at all levels, including senior client stakeholders
Project Manager - Cheltenham SFIA 4 employer: Carrington West
Join a leading Defence digital transformation programme in Cheltenham, where you will be part of a dynamic and collaborative work culture that values innovation and excellence. As a Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to work on mission-critical projects that enhance national security, while benefiting from professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages growth. With competitive pay and a commitment to employee well-being, this role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact in a highly regulated sector.