At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects in space, defence, and intelligence while managing dynamic teams.
- Company: Join CGI, a top-rated employer known for innovation and inclusivity.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, private healthcare, pension, and a share scheme.
- Other info: Hybrid role with excellent career growth and a supportive community.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in mission-critical systems that keep us safe and secure.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in project management with Agile and Waterfall experience.
The predicted salary is between 59576 - 70089 £ per year.
The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission‑critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end‑to‑end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.
CGI are looking for a Project Manager to lead the delivery of a new change initiative and oversee the day‑to‑day management of the delivery team. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to currently hold UK Security Clearance. This position will be a hybrid position, working out of our site in Leatherhead.
Candidate Profile
You will be accountable for all aspects of project delivery - from planning and execution to client engagement and continuous improvement. As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Project Planning and Management including use of MS Project.
- CGI's finance tracking and reporting.
- Management of software development and software/hardware development/deployment within Waterfall and Agile environments.
- Team leading.
Essential Required qualifications to be successful in this role
- Minimum of 3 years' experience within a Project Management role.
- Change management experience.
- Experience working within Agile and Waterfall environments.
- Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver against expectations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable
- Experience within the Aerospace sector.
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