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 a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. 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.
Shape the future of space and satellite communications with CGI. As a Project Manager, you’ll lead high-impact projects across our Space business, helping deliver the ground segment capabilities behind advanced satellite missions while exploring emerging technologies including AI, 5G/6G and next-generation communications. Working with ESA, satellite operators, technology partners and multidisciplinary CGI teams, you’ll take ownership from early ideas through successful delivery, turning ambitious concepts into measurable outcomes. You’ll have the freedom to bring fresh thinking to complex challenges, build strong client relationships and identify opportunities for future growth, backed by a collaborative community of experts committed to helping you develop your career and make a lasting impact.
Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance.
This is a hybrid position based in either Reading or Leatherhead.
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Project Manager – Space and Satellite Communications in Reading employer: Free-Work
LA International is an award-winning consultancy that offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, perfect for Network Consultants seeking meaningful freelance opportunities. With a focus on employee growth and a commitment to diversity, we provide our team with the chance to work on high-profile projects while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and occasional travel to Reading for meetings. Our recognition as a leader in IT recruitment underscores our dedication to excellence and innovation, making us an exceptional employer for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive setting.
