Specialist Nuclear Material Control Operations Location: RG30 3RP, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Package: £36,540 - £54,820 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Let us introduce the role AWE is currently recruiting for a Specialist Nuclear Material Control Operations in our Nuclear Materials Control team working within our Operations function. As a Specialist Nuclear Material Control Operations, you will be required to: Be Accountable as the Inventory Holder for nuclear material inventory management and material control activities including accounts management, preparation of operational documents Oversee training of a team of Nuclear Material Controllers and facility staff to meet Licence Condition requirements. Task-manage a team of material controllers to deliver programme demands Provide Nuclear Material inventory control related advice to facility, project, and production staff on all nuclear material control related matters. Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external customers and key stakeholders. Deliver management information as required, at all levels across the team and the wider business. Undertake technical review of documents and ensure that they remain compliant with the overarching legislation. Ensure that companywide processes, standards, and procedures are embodied in local work instructions and are complied with by undertaking an appropriate range of checks and audits. Undertake regular audits of local work instructions to ensure they are compliant with companywide processes, standards, and procedures. Who are we looking for? Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point below, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application. We'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Ability to plan, prioritise and task workload, deliver in an organised manner and present results to senior managers. Good organisational, written, and verbal communication skills Ability to work in operational, controlled high hazard and highly regulated environments. Strong relationship building skills with the ability to influence. Capable of resolving problems including those arising through interaction with other sections / departments and external customers Experience of collating and interpreting data to produce analytical reports. Proficient in MS Office applications including MS Word and Excel HNC/Degree in a technical discipline or relevant operational experience Work within Ionising Radiation Regulations and in compliance with Licence Conditions Most importantly you will be working with a remarkable team supporting the delivery of extraordinary things. You'll Be Set for Success If you have some of the following skills and experience: Knowledge of Inventory Control, storage, handling and movement of Radioactive/Hazardous Materials Knowledge of radiological and criticality safety hazard management You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own and your team's workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Depending on facility a 4-day working week Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Important things you need to know: You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process. Due to the nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston. Typically, 4 days onsite per week. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide will be stored in accordance with GDPR and kept separate from your application form and CV, and the information will not be shared with anyone involved in interviewing or making hiring decisions.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Specialist Nuclear Material Control Operations Location: RG30 3RP, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Package: £36,540 - £54,820 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Let us introduce the role AWE is currently recruiting for a Specialist Nuclear Material Control Operations in our Nuclear Materials Control team working within our Operations function. As a Specialist Nuclear Material Control Operations, you will be required to: Be Accountable as the Inventory Holder for nuclear material inventory management and material control activities including accounts management, preparation of operational documents Oversee training of a team of Nuclear Material Controllers and facility staff to meet Licence Condition requirements. Task-manage a team of material controllers to deliver programme demands Provide Nuclear Material inventory control related advice to facility, project, and production staff on all nuclear material control related matters. Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external customers and key stakeholders. Deliver management information as required, at all levels across the team and the wider business. Undertake technical review of documents and ensure that they remain compliant with the overarching legislation. Ensure that companywide processes, standards, and procedures are embodied in local work instructions and are complied with by undertaking an appropriate range of checks and audits. Undertake regular audits of local work instructions to ensure they are compliant with companywide processes, standards, and procedures. Who are we looking for? Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point below, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application. We'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Ability to plan, prioritise and task workload, deliver in an organised manner and present results to senior managers. Good organisational, written, and verbal communication skills Ability to work in operational, controlled high hazard and highly regulated environments. Strong relationship building skills with the ability to influence. Capable of resolving problems including those arising through interaction with other sections / departments and external customers Experience of collating and interpreting data to produce analytical reports. Proficient in MS Office applications including MS Word and Excel HNC/Degree in a technical discipline or relevant operational experience Work within Ionising Radiation Regulations and in compliance with Licence Conditions Most importantly you will be working with a remarkable team supporting the delivery of extraordinary things. You'll Be Set for Success If you have some of the following skills and experience: Knowledge of Inventory Control, storage, handling and movement of Radioactive/Hazardous Materials Knowledge of radiological and criticality safety hazard management You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own and your team's workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Depending on facility a 4-day working week Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Important things you need to know: You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process. Due to the nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston. Typically, 4 days onsite per week. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide will be stored in accordance with GDPR and kept separate from your application form and CV, and the information will not be shared with anyone involved in interviewing or making hiring decisions.
Motorola Solutions values your privacy .Customer Success Manager page is loaded Customer Success Managerlocations: UK London Area OFFSITEtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R61103 Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future. Department Overview The Motorola Solutions Enterprise Software Customer Success Team empowers our customers to identify and unleash the full power of their Enterprise Software products and services. Webuild strong relationships with organizations and key work partners by actively engaging to uncover and understand their most urgent needs and highest priority activities. We arecommitted to consistent delivery and follow through to help customers serve their communities and to be their best in the moments that matter. Job DescriptionIn this full-time role, you will serve as a Customer Success Manager who works with new and existing enterprise customers to maximize product adoption, usage and satisfaction as well as ensure customers are receiving their support entitlements according to their contract.The ideal candidate will be responsible for building strong, long-lasting relationships with our Enterprise clients, ensuring they achieve maximum value from our software solutions, and driving retention, expansion, and advocacy in coordination with account managers (sales).Customer Success Managers are responsible for partnering with customers to promote their full adoption of enterprise software solutions and services, including growing their ongoing use, value creation and overall satisfaction.Their number one goal is to ensure the customer experience with Motorola Solutions continuously exceeds their expectations and their desired outcomes are clearly documented and understood. Responsibilities: By gaining a deep understanding of who the organization is, what they are trying to achieve both strategically and operationally, Customer Success Managers are able to align Motorola's Enterprise Software to the organization's outcomes. Customer Success Managers grow and cultivate strong customer sentiment and references by developing trust over time and delivering consistent follow-through. They will build relationships with technical, operational and business leadership representatives to document organization goals, product use-cases and outcomes. Customer Success Managers work closely with our Support and Onboarding teams to ensure clients are set-up for success and the transition to Customer Success is smooth. Provide both proactive and reactive advocacy for clients, acting as the quarterback with internal resources to quickly resolve any client issues. Customer Retention - Develop and implement strategies to minimize client churn. Customer Success Managers will utilize their demonstrated ability to translate knowledge of public safety best practices into credible recommendations that help influence the decision-making process for key organization contacts. Customer Success Managers drive adoption, outcomes and annual recurring revenue and identify opportunities for account renewal and expansion. Customer Success Managers work in coordination with account managers to identify and support expansion sales opportunities within the customer account This role purposefully aids the customer in developing plans to maximize the value they get from their Motorola Solutions purchase and remove barriers and challenges that keep customers from achieving their outcomes. Basic Requirements Key Characteristics: Work proactively with customers in their assigned book of business. Follow Day in the Life guidelines, meet documented quarterly and yearly individual and team goals. Manager for customers internally with key work partners (deployment, sales, support, product). Adaptability and Flexibility: Ability to adjust to new situations and continue working at a high level. Technical Aptitude: Demonstrated ability to understand the basic premise of the technology utilized in the solutions used by our customers. Communication: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with customers, peers and managers. Time Management: Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage time for customer workload and work-life balance. Responsibility: Demonstrated ownership and commitment to execute on the management of all customers in your portfolio and expectations of your role. Data-Driven: Proficiency in analyzing usage data and health scores to inform success strategies. Strategic Thinker: Ability to understand complex business challenges and map them to our software solutions. Produce customer action plans, project documentation, track all client interaction. Energetic, kind, self-driven person, committed to deeply understanding customer pain-points, managing expectations, and serving as their trusted partner on behalf of Motorola Solutions. Basic Requirements 4+ years experience in one of the following: customer advocacy, sales, engineering, or project management. Experience with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and Customer Success platforms (e.g., Gainsight, ChurnZero). Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by customers. Familiar with (or proven aptitude for understanding similar software) the Noggin enterprise software. In return for your expertise, we'll support you in this new challenge with coaching & development every step of the way. Also, to reward your hard work you'll get: Competitive salary and bonus schemes. Two weeks additional pay per year (holiday bonus). 25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays. Attractive defined contribution pension scheme. Employee stock purchase plan. Flexible working options. Private medical care. Life assurance. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Career development support and wide ranging learning opportunities. Employee health and wellbeing support EAP, wellbeing guidance etc. Carbon neutral initiatives/goals. Corporate social responsibility initiatives including support for volunteering days. Well known companies discount scheme. Travel RequirementsUnder 25% Relocation ProvidedNone Position TypeExperienced Referral Payment PlanYes Company Motorola Solutions UK Limited EEO Statement Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Motorola Solutions values your privacy .Customer Success Manager page is loaded Customer Success Managerlocations: UK London Area OFFSITEtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R61103 Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future. Department Overview The Motorola Solutions Enterprise Software Customer Success Team empowers our customers to identify and unleash the full power of their Enterprise Software products and services. Webuild strong relationships with organizations and key work partners by actively engaging to uncover and understand their most urgent needs and highest priority activities. We arecommitted to consistent delivery and follow through to help customers serve their communities and to be their best in the moments that matter. Job DescriptionIn this full-time role, you will serve as a Customer Success Manager who works with new and existing enterprise customers to maximize product adoption, usage and satisfaction as well as ensure customers are receiving their support entitlements according to their contract.The ideal candidate will be responsible for building strong, long-lasting relationships with our Enterprise clients, ensuring they achieve maximum value from our software solutions, and driving retention, expansion, and advocacy in coordination with account managers (sales).Customer Success Managers are responsible for partnering with customers to promote their full adoption of enterprise software solutions and services, including growing their ongoing use, value creation and overall satisfaction.Their number one goal is to ensure the customer experience with Motorola Solutions continuously exceeds their expectations and their desired outcomes are clearly documented and understood. Responsibilities: By gaining a deep understanding of who the organization is, what they are trying to achieve both strategically and operationally, Customer Success Managers are able to align Motorola's Enterprise Software to the organization's outcomes. Customer Success Managers grow and cultivate strong customer sentiment and references by developing trust over time and delivering consistent follow-through. They will build relationships with technical, operational and business leadership representatives to document organization goals, product use-cases and outcomes. Customer Success Managers work closely with our Support and Onboarding teams to ensure clients are set-up for success and the transition to Customer Success is smooth. Provide both proactive and reactive advocacy for clients, acting as the quarterback with internal resources to quickly resolve any client issues. Customer Retention - Develop and implement strategies to minimize client churn. Customer Success Managers will utilize their demonstrated ability to translate knowledge of public safety best practices into credible recommendations that help influence the decision-making process for key organization contacts. Customer Success Managers drive adoption, outcomes and annual recurring revenue and identify opportunities for account renewal and expansion. Customer Success Managers work in coordination with account managers to identify and support expansion sales opportunities within the customer account This role purposefully aids the customer in developing plans to maximize the value they get from their Motorola Solutions purchase and remove barriers and challenges that keep customers from achieving their outcomes. Basic Requirements Key Characteristics: Work proactively with customers in their assigned book of business. Follow Day in the Life guidelines, meet documented quarterly and yearly individual and team goals. Manager for customers internally with key work partners (deployment, sales, support, product). Adaptability and Flexibility: Ability to adjust to new situations and continue working at a high level. Technical Aptitude: Demonstrated ability to understand the basic premise of the technology utilized in the solutions used by our customers. Communication: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with customers, peers and managers. Time Management: Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage time for customer workload and work-life balance. Responsibility: Demonstrated ownership and commitment to execute on the management of all customers in your portfolio and expectations of your role. Data-Driven: Proficiency in analyzing usage data and health scores to inform success strategies. Strategic Thinker: Ability to understand complex business challenges and map them to our software solutions. Produce customer action plans, project documentation, track all client interaction. Energetic, kind, self-driven person, committed to deeply understanding customer pain-points, managing expectations, and serving as their trusted partner on behalf of Motorola Solutions. Basic Requirements 4+ years experience in one of the following: customer advocacy, sales, engineering, or project management. Experience with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and Customer Success platforms (e.g., Gainsight, ChurnZero). Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by customers. Familiar with (or proven aptitude for understanding similar software) the Noggin enterprise software. In return for your expertise, we'll support you in this new challenge with coaching & development every step of the way. Also, to reward your hard work you'll get: Competitive salary and bonus schemes. Two weeks additional pay per year (holiday bonus). 25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays. Attractive defined contribution pension scheme. Employee stock purchase plan. Flexible working options. Private medical care. Life assurance. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Career development support and wide ranging learning opportunities. Employee health and wellbeing support EAP, wellbeing guidance etc. Carbon neutral initiatives/goals. Corporate social responsibility initiatives including support for volunteering days. Well known companies discount scheme. Travel RequirementsUnder 25% Relocation ProvidedNone Position TypeExperienced Referral Payment PlanYes Company Motorola Solutions UK Limited EEO Statement Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.
The Alan Turing Institute
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
The Alan Turing Institute Named in honour of Alan Turing, the Institute is a place for inspiring, exciting work and we need passionate, sharp, and innovative people who want to use their skills to contribute to our mission to make great leaps in data science and AI research to change the world for the better. Please find more information about us here BACKGROUND The Defence & National Security programme at the Turing is looking to expand Turing Integrated Research Engineering (TIRE) , a high performing team of research engineers working on real-world problems aligned with securing the UK. Following in the footsteps of the institute s namesake, Alan Turing, TIRE operates at the intersection of mathematics, engineering and computing and works in close collaboration with the Turing s National Security partners. This is a hybrid role, based at the hub8 working space in Cheltenham, please note that it is not based at our London office. Eligibility for DV clearance is an essential requirement for this role. Eligibility criteria and further information on the process can be found on the UK Government security vetting website . We require essential information in your cover letter to progress your application. Details available under Application Procedure on our portal. CANDIDATE PROFILE The ideal candidate would have a PhD degree or equivalent professional experience in a field with significant use of both computer programming and advanced algorithmic, statistical or numerical techniques. Experience in a field or sector with significant use of both computer programming and advanced algorithmic, statistical or numerical techniques is essential as well as fluency in one or more modern programming languages used in data science. We work in Python mainly but use of other programming languages and a willingness to learn new languages is important. As this is a Senior role we are looking for someone who has experience of managing and influencing senior stakeholders and can lead a project to a successful conclusion. DUTIES AND AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Understand the problems of the Turing s partners and develop appropriate approaches. Provide technical leadership for research sub-projects, ensuring successful outcomes. Line-manage other staff within the group, supporting their career development aspirations. Take ownership of a particular domain challenge area or methodology for the group. Develop new projects in conjunction with the group lead and other colleagues. Please see our portal for a full breakdown of the Job Description. Terms and Conditions This full-time post is offered on a permanent basis. The annual salary is £54,612 -£62,381 plus excellent benefits including flexible working and family friendly policies , Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute This is a hybrid role, based at the hub8 working space in Cheltenham, please note that it is not based at our London office. Application procedure Please see our jobs portal for full details on how to apply and the interview process. As this role requires eligibility for Developed Vetting (DV) clearance, it is an essential part of the application process that you include the information requested as part of your cover letter. This is explained on our jobs portal. Equality Diversity and Inclusion We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. This includes making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have a disability or long-term condition. Please contact us at to find out how we can assist you.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
The Alan Turing Institute Named in honour of Alan Turing, the Institute is a place for inspiring, exciting work and we need passionate, sharp, and innovative people who want to use their skills to contribute to our mission to make great leaps in data science and AI research to change the world for the better. Please find more information about us here BACKGROUND The Defence & National Security programme at the Turing is looking to expand Turing Integrated Research Engineering (TIRE) , a high performing team of research engineers working on real-world problems aligned with securing the UK. Following in the footsteps of the institute s namesake, Alan Turing, TIRE operates at the intersection of mathematics, engineering and computing and works in close collaboration with the Turing s National Security partners. This is a hybrid role, based at the hub8 working space in Cheltenham, please note that it is not based at our London office. Eligibility for DV clearance is an essential requirement for this role. Eligibility criteria and further information on the process can be found on the UK Government security vetting website . We require essential information in your cover letter to progress your application. Details available under Application Procedure on our portal. CANDIDATE PROFILE The ideal candidate would have a PhD degree or equivalent professional experience in a field with significant use of both computer programming and advanced algorithmic, statistical or numerical techniques. Experience in a field or sector with significant use of both computer programming and advanced algorithmic, statistical or numerical techniques is essential as well as fluency in one or more modern programming languages used in data science. We work in Python mainly but use of other programming languages and a willingness to learn new languages is important. As this is a Senior role we are looking for someone who has experience of managing and influencing senior stakeholders and can lead a project to a successful conclusion. DUTIES AND AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Understand the problems of the Turing s partners and develop appropriate approaches. Provide technical leadership for research sub-projects, ensuring successful outcomes. Line-manage other staff within the group, supporting their career development aspirations. Take ownership of a particular domain challenge area or methodology for the group. Develop new projects in conjunction with the group lead and other colleagues. Please see our portal for a full breakdown of the Job Description. Terms and Conditions This full-time post is offered on a permanent basis. The annual salary is £54,612 -£62,381 plus excellent benefits including flexible working and family friendly policies , Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute This is a hybrid role, based at the hub8 working space in Cheltenham, please note that it is not based at our London office. Application procedure Please see our jobs portal for full details on how to apply and the interview process. As this role requires eligibility for Developed Vetting (DV) clearance, it is an essential part of the application process that you include the information requested as part of your cover letter. This is explained on our jobs portal. Equality Diversity and Inclusion We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. This includes making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have a disability or long-term condition. Please contact us at to find out how we can assist you.
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: For over 140 years our products have helped ensure the safe, reliable operations of key industries. With a passion for precision and partnership, Celeros Flow Technology continues this heritage of high performance and dependability, providing mission critical, sustainable flow control solutions for our customers around the globe. Celeros Flow Technology is looking for individuals with a voice and a vision. We embrace change, diversity and promote new ways of looking at old ideas. We seek talented professionals to join our world-class team of innovators in a global, collaborative & multi-cultural environment, where you will be challenged, supported, and inspired to be extraordinary. GENERAL SUMMARY Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain / Procurement in the Cathcart facility, the Procurement Lead is responsible for managing and providing leadership to the Buyers by overseeing the day-to-day operations to ensure purchase orders are placed in a timely manner and all associated to maintain project delivery and customer requirements in a cost effective and timely manner. The Procurement Lead will also provide recommendations for source selection in support of bid and proposal activities and will ultimately be responsible for the execution of project sourcing strategies, including specific business and process improvement initiatives. The role will also be required to manage supplier relationships and the supply chain to support internal/external stakeholder requirements and provide appropriate metrics and reports as required by the business to ensure procurement operations align with project requirements and organisational goals and objectives. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinate workloads and provide necessary support and direction to Buyers. Develop and implement procurement strategies to support project requirements and company objectives. Work closely with Advance Procurement to ensure identified project sourcing strategies can be executed and implemented in a timely and cost-effective manner. Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, negotiations, contracting, cost control, delivery milestones, and supplier performance management. Collaborate with engineering and project managers to understand specifications and ensure supplier capabilities and bid submissions align with technical needs. Coordinate commercial and technical bid clarification meetings with supplier and internal stakeholders. Ensure critical deliveries are expedited and recovery plans are implemented where slippage is likely to impact project schedules. Identify and capitalise on cost saving opportunities while maintaining quality and service standards. Monitor market trends, price fluctuations, and risks to anticipate changes in supply and demand. Review procurement and supply chain activity to ensure compliance with purchasing rules and company compliance policies. Monitor and report supply chain activity such as cost control, delivery and order progress updates, and quality performance, to the business. Support budget planning and forecasting activities related to procurement. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Proven experience in leading strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives. Experience in sourcing from and managing global suppliers. Good leadership, coaching, communication, and interpersonal skills. Working knowledge of manufacturing and assembly techniques and related standards and specifications. Can identify value opportunities through analysis of category spend. Strong knowledge of supply chain management required. Strong negotiations and contract management skills Strong collaboration and communication skills. Highly proficient in Microsoft applications: PowerPoint, Excel and Word. Ability to work in a team-oriented environment that is fast paced and demanding. Must be self-directed, have excellent initiative and organizational skills. You must have valid right to work in the UK and be able to obtain security clearance to apply for this role. BENEFITS Opportunities to develop Bonus 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Holiday buy and sell Pension Life Cover Employee Assistance Program PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required daily to stand, sit, walk, talk, hear, and see (specific close vision abilities are required to perform computer work) Required occasionally to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl Required daily to use hands and fingers and arms to reach (to operate a computer and telephone) Required occasionally to lift and/or move objects that are light to moderate Required occasionally to travel (usually by air or road so may be required to sit for extended periods) WORKING CONDITIONS The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to work with moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, and printers, etc.) Ability to work in an open planned office / individual office Ability to sit at a computer terminal for extended periods Ability to sit in a car or on a plane for extended periods DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. CELEROS Flow Technology is an equal opportunity employer.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: For over 140 years our products have helped ensure the safe, reliable operations of key industries. With a passion for precision and partnership, Celeros Flow Technology continues this heritage of high performance and dependability, providing mission critical, sustainable flow control solutions for our customers around the globe. Celeros Flow Technology is looking for individuals with a voice and a vision. We embrace change, diversity and promote new ways of looking at old ideas. We seek talented professionals to join our world-class team of innovators in a global, collaborative & multi-cultural environment, where you will be challenged, supported, and inspired to be extraordinary. GENERAL SUMMARY Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain / Procurement in the Cathcart facility, the Procurement Lead is responsible for managing and providing leadership to the Buyers by overseeing the day-to-day operations to ensure purchase orders are placed in a timely manner and all associated to maintain project delivery and customer requirements in a cost effective and timely manner. The Procurement Lead will also provide recommendations for source selection in support of bid and proposal activities and will ultimately be responsible for the execution of project sourcing strategies, including specific business and process improvement initiatives. The role will also be required to manage supplier relationships and the supply chain to support internal/external stakeholder requirements and provide appropriate metrics and reports as required by the business to ensure procurement operations align with project requirements and organisational goals and objectives. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinate workloads and provide necessary support and direction to Buyers. Develop and implement procurement strategies to support project requirements and company objectives. Work closely with Advance Procurement to ensure identified project sourcing strategies can be executed and implemented in a timely and cost-effective manner. Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, negotiations, contracting, cost control, delivery milestones, and supplier performance management. Collaborate with engineering and project managers to understand specifications and ensure supplier capabilities and bid submissions align with technical needs. Coordinate commercial and technical bid clarification meetings with supplier and internal stakeholders. Ensure critical deliveries are expedited and recovery plans are implemented where slippage is likely to impact project schedules. Identify and capitalise on cost saving opportunities while maintaining quality and service standards. Monitor market trends, price fluctuations, and risks to anticipate changes in supply and demand. Review procurement and supply chain activity to ensure compliance with purchasing rules and company compliance policies. Monitor and report supply chain activity such as cost control, delivery and order progress updates, and quality performance, to the business. Support budget planning and forecasting activities related to procurement. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Proven experience in leading strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives. Experience in sourcing from and managing global suppliers. Good leadership, coaching, communication, and interpersonal skills. Working knowledge of manufacturing and assembly techniques and related standards and specifications. Can identify value opportunities through analysis of category spend. Strong knowledge of supply chain management required. Strong negotiations and contract management skills Strong collaboration and communication skills. Highly proficient in Microsoft applications: PowerPoint, Excel and Word. Ability to work in a team-oriented environment that is fast paced and demanding. Must be self-directed, have excellent initiative and organizational skills. You must have valid right to work in the UK and be able to obtain security clearance to apply for this role. BENEFITS Opportunities to develop Bonus 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Holiday buy and sell Pension Life Cover Employee Assistance Program PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required daily to stand, sit, walk, talk, hear, and see (specific close vision abilities are required to perform computer work) Required occasionally to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl Required daily to use hands and fingers and arms to reach (to operate a computer and telephone) Required occasionally to lift and/or move objects that are light to moderate Required occasionally to travel (usually by air or road so may be required to sit for extended periods) WORKING CONDITIONS The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to work with moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, and printers, etc.) Ability to work in an open planned office / individual office Ability to sit at a computer terminal for extended periods Ability to sit in a car or on a plane for extended periods DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. CELEROS Flow Technology is an equal opportunity employer.
Location: Belfast, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester Connect to your Industry Deloitte's strategy is to be the market leader in technology-enabled transformations. We are recruiting exceptional individuals to provide leadership and expertise to deliver groundbreaking Oracle implementations. Deloitte has a long-standing relationship with Oracle and is a Global Cloud Elite and Platinum level member of the Oracle Partner Network (OPN). We advise, implement, and operate transformational solutions that create world-class business capabilities across organisations. You will be part of a diverse team that challenges itself to provide innovative solutions to high-profile, complex projects. Working alongside excellent colleagues from around the firm and across the globe, Deloitte is an environment where you and your career can flourish. Connect to your career at Deloitte Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. What brings us all together at Deloitte? It's how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way , serve with integrity , take care of each other , foster inclusion , and collaborate for measurable impact . These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most. Connect to your opportunity At Deloitte, you'll be joining a highly skilled and diverse Oracle Finance Transformation team within our leading Oracle Delivery Services practice. You'll work alongside top-tier consultants from various backgrounds and specialisations, collaborating with prominent private and public sector clients to deliver transformative solutions that modernise their finance functions. As Senior Consultant in Delivery Services, you will have the opportunity to: Manage workstreams in large-scale Oracle projects, including planning, execution, and monitoring. Work within a team of high-performing specialists. Collaborate directly with clients to understand their unique needs & develop tailored solutions. Build strong client relationships. Manage stakeholder expectations and communications. Contribute to the growth and development of the Delivery Services practice. If you're a highly motivated and experienced professional seeking a challenging and rewarding role where you can make a real difference, we encourage you to apply. Connect to your skills and professional experience To be successful in this role you are required to demonstrate the following: Essentials: Extensive practical experience in Oracle ERP implementation programmes Proven track record in leading and delivering a team in at least one of the workstreams within Oracle Transformation Programme including Data Migration, Testing and Project Management Experience leading and developing a team of people Client facing experience with a demonstrated ability to appropriately engage with stakeholders at all levels and build strong relationships Practical understanding of at least one delivery methodologies (e.g. Activate, Waterfall, Agile, etc). Practical experience and understanding of at least a few phases of software development lifecycle (SDLC) Excellent verbal and written communications skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to diverse audiences and collaborate effectively with technical and business teams Strong teamwork skills Ability to travel when required UK Government Security Clearance or eligibility to obtain Security Clearance Desirables: Data Migration skills that include awareness of how data flows between modules, understanding the intricacies of the underlying database, data cleansing, extract transform load (ETL), validation, testing and reconciliation. Testing and Test Management skills that include knowledge to understand the processes and data flows to design effective test cases and scenarios. Understanding and practical experience of testing methodologies & techniques, supporting management of testing cycles with associated reporting. Practical experience of different testing types, test cycles, and test management tools. Programme Management skills that include an understanding and practical experience of methodologies like PRINCE2, Agile, or Waterfall, planning, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder management Experience in a consulting environment Oracle Certification in Finance or Supply Chain core products Connect to your business - Technology and Transformation Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That's what connects us. That's what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we'll make an impact that matters. Enterprise, Technology and Performance Our clients want to achieve maximum value from digital transformation investments in Finance, Supply Chain and IT operations. That's where we come in. By taking a holistic view of performance improvement, including strategy, process design and technology enablement, we support the smooth operation of transformations. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "I'm surrounded by an endless network of support and mentorship, with great opportunities to get involved in areas that interest me. In my experience as a woman in this industry, it's exciting to see the field evolving and proud to be contributing to its growth & development." - Fiona, Technology and Transformation. Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in one of UK locations with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. Our commitment to you Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before. We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for. Your expertise is our capability, so we'll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it's from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you'll learn every day. Through world-class development, you'll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you'll learn how to lead. Connect to your next step A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you'll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You'll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you'll never stop growing, whatever your level.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Location: Belfast, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester Connect to your Industry Deloitte's strategy is to be the market leader in technology-enabled transformations. We are recruiting exceptional individuals to provide leadership and expertise to deliver groundbreaking Oracle implementations. Deloitte has a long-standing relationship with Oracle and is a Global Cloud Elite and Platinum level member of the Oracle Partner Network (OPN). We advise, implement, and operate transformational solutions that create world-class business capabilities across organisations. You will be part of a diverse team that challenges itself to provide innovative solutions to high-profile, complex projects. Working alongside excellent colleagues from around the firm and across the globe, Deloitte is an environment where you and your career can flourish. Connect to your career at Deloitte Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. What brings us all together at Deloitte? It's how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way , serve with integrity , take care of each other , foster inclusion , and collaborate for measurable impact . These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most. Connect to your opportunity At Deloitte, you'll be joining a highly skilled and diverse Oracle Finance Transformation team within our leading Oracle Delivery Services practice. You'll work alongside top-tier consultants from various backgrounds and specialisations, collaborating with prominent private and public sector clients to deliver transformative solutions that modernise their finance functions. As Senior Consultant in Delivery Services, you will have the opportunity to: Manage workstreams in large-scale Oracle projects, including planning, execution, and monitoring. Work within a team of high-performing specialists. Collaborate directly with clients to understand their unique needs & develop tailored solutions. Build strong client relationships. Manage stakeholder expectations and communications. Contribute to the growth and development of the Delivery Services practice. If you're a highly motivated and experienced professional seeking a challenging and rewarding role where you can make a real difference, we encourage you to apply. Connect to your skills and professional experience To be successful in this role you are required to demonstrate the following: Essentials: Extensive practical experience in Oracle ERP implementation programmes Proven track record in leading and delivering a team in at least one of the workstreams within Oracle Transformation Programme including Data Migration, Testing and Project Management Experience leading and developing a team of people Client facing experience with a demonstrated ability to appropriately engage with stakeholders at all levels and build strong relationships Practical understanding of at least one delivery methodologies (e.g. Activate, Waterfall, Agile, etc). Practical experience and understanding of at least a few phases of software development lifecycle (SDLC) Excellent verbal and written communications skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to diverse audiences and collaborate effectively with technical and business teams Strong teamwork skills Ability to travel when required UK Government Security Clearance or eligibility to obtain Security Clearance Desirables: Data Migration skills that include awareness of how data flows between modules, understanding the intricacies of the underlying database, data cleansing, extract transform load (ETL), validation, testing and reconciliation. Testing and Test Management skills that include knowledge to understand the processes and data flows to design effective test cases and scenarios. Understanding and practical experience of testing methodologies & techniques, supporting management of testing cycles with associated reporting. Practical experience of different testing types, test cycles, and test management tools. Programme Management skills that include an understanding and practical experience of methodologies like PRINCE2, Agile, or Waterfall, planning, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder management Experience in a consulting environment Oracle Certification in Finance or Supply Chain core products Connect to your business - Technology and Transformation Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That's what connects us. That's what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we'll make an impact that matters. Enterprise, Technology and Performance Our clients want to achieve maximum value from digital transformation investments in Finance, Supply Chain and IT operations. That's where we come in. By taking a holistic view of performance improvement, including strategy, process design and technology enablement, we support the smooth operation of transformations. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "I'm surrounded by an endless network of support and mentorship, with great opportunities to get involved in areas that interest me. In my experience as a woman in this industry, it's exciting to see the field evolving and proud to be contributing to its growth & development." - Fiona, Technology and Transformation. Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in one of UK locations with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. Our commitment to you Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before. We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for. Your expertise is our capability, so we'll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it's from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you'll learn every day. Through world-class development, you'll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you'll learn how to lead. Connect to your next step A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you'll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You'll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you'll never stop growing, whatever your level.
Job Description Are you an Airworthiness Engineer who would be interested in supporting the development of future combat air systems capability? Leonardo is a global leader in defence electronics and delivers systems for situational awareness, electronic defence and surveillance across land, sea and air. Reporting to the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) Chief Airworthiness Engineer, we're currently seeking a Lead Airworthiness Safety Engineer to provide guidance on airworthiness regulatory and certification requirements. You will ensure that requirements are understood and met, products are suitable for manufacturing, tolerably safe, secure, fit for purpose and reliable in their intended environment. Responsibilities Representing Leonardo in GCAP forums where Airworthiness Certification Safety matters are being investigated, progressed, and associated artefacts developed as an Airworthiness Safety SME. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the UK Military and European Defence Agency EMAR Part 21 Regulatory Environment and develop an understanding of the GCAP partner nation's Regulatory Environments. Participate with the GCAP Chief Airworthiness Engineer alongside our international partners within the Domain Engineering and Technical Office (DETO) in the running of the Office of Airworthiness & Qualification. Work with the Design Integrity Chief Engineers; and with the Safety and Airworthiness Security leads in each Leonardo Line of Business to ensure a consistent approach is taken. Contribute within appropriate Company and Global Electronics Evolution (G2E) Domain working groups to monitor proposed changes to the Regulatory Environment, assess their impact and advise as to appropriate response. Working alongside GCAP Edgewing and G2E partners to develop an understanding of and development of a single tri national approach towards delivery of airworthy systems to support the GCAP. Provide input and advice to GCAP product development teams, operating as an airworthiness safety consultant to ensure the Regulatory requirements are understood and met, products are suitable for manufacturing, tolerably safe, secure, fit for purpose and reliable in their intended environment. Identify the requirement, develop and where required deliver training courses and speak with confidence on Regulatory matters, Governance and Certification. Review Integrated Project Team Safety Management Plans to ensure they comply with company policy, considering design governance and certification activities. Assist other GCAP Enablers Work Pack Product Owners with the identification and delivery of safety related Enablers including but not limited to People, Process, Tools, Technology, Infrastructure and Data. What you'll bring A background in aerospace engineering specialising in airworthiness, with an associated master's level qualification. Proven hands on experience working with UK Military Aviation Authority or civil equivalents (EASA, CAA, etc) in the airworthiness certification of air systems. Thorough understanding of airworthiness certification processes, including Type Certification, and major/minor change approvals. Sound working knowledge of airworthiness regulations e.g. UK MAA MRP, EASA CS 25, Def Stan , EDA EMAR Part 21, MIL HDBK 516, etc. Previous experience conducting safety assessments using defence and industry standard guidelines e.g. ARP4754B, ARP4761A, Def Stan , Def Stan , and associated methodologies e.g. FHA, PSSA, SSA, FMEA, FTA, etc. A knowledge of software and complex electronic hardware certification (DO 178C, DO 254, DO 297) and an awareness of the Airworthiness Cyber Security (DO 326A, DO 355A, DO 356A). Experience supporting design reviews, audits, and regulatory compliance meetings. Experience interpreting system architectures, interface control documents, and safety critical design artefacts. Experience of and exhibit good coaching skills to help product development teams to do their job without taking over and doing the job for them. Strong technical writing and reviewing skills for safety reports, compliance documentation, and certification submissions. Prior consulting experience delivering certification or safety services to multiple clients. This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance, please visit Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company, benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo, we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Additional Locations GB - Edinburgh Contract Type Permanent Hybrid Working Hybrid
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Description Are you an Airworthiness Engineer who would be interested in supporting the development of future combat air systems capability? Leonardo is a global leader in defence electronics and delivers systems for situational awareness, electronic defence and surveillance across land, sea and air. Reporting to the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) Chief Airworthiness Engineer, we're currently seeking a Lead Airworthiness Safety Engineer to provide guidance on airworthiness regulatory and certification requirements. You will ensure that requirements are understood and met, products are suitable for manufacturing, tolerably safe, secure, fit for purpose and reliable in their intended environment. Responsibilities Representing Leonardo in GCAP forums where Airworthiness Certification Safety matters are being investigated, progressed, and associated artefacts developed as an Airworthiness Safety SME. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the UK Military and European Defence Agency EMAR Part 21 Regulatory Environment and develop an understanding of the GCAP partner nation's Regulatory Environments. Participate with the GCAP Chief Airworthiness Engineer alongside our international partners within the Domain Engineering and Technical Office (DETO) in the running of the Office of Airworthiness & Qualification. Work with the Design Integrity Chief Engineers; and with the Safety and Airworthiness Security leads in each Leonardo Line of Business to ensure a consistent approach is taken. Contribute within appropriate Company and Global Electronics Evolution (G2E) Domain working groups to monitor proposed changes to the Regulatory Environment, assess their impact and advise as to appropriate response. Working alongside GCAP Edgewing and G2E partners to develop an understanding of and development of a single tri national approach towards delivery of airworthy systems to support the GCAP. Provide input and advice to GCAP product development teams, operating as an airworthiness safety consultant to ensure the Regulatory requirements are understood and met, products are suitable for manufacturing, tolerably safe, secure, fit for purpose and reliable in their intended environment. Identify the requirement, develop and where required deliver training courses and speak with confidence on Regulatory matters, Governance and Certification. Review Integrated Project Team Safety Management Plans to ensure they comply with company policy, considering design governance and certification activities. Assist other GCAP Enablers Work Pack Product Owners with the identification and delivery of safety related Enablers including but not limited to People, Process, Tools, Technology, Infrastructure and Data. What you'll bring A background in aerospace engineering specialising in airworthiness, with an associated master's level qualification. Proven hands on experience working with UK Military Aviation Authority or civil equivalents (EASA, CAA, etc) in the airworthiness certification of air systems. Thorough understanding of airworthiness certification processes, including Type Certification, and major/minor change approvals. Sound working knowledge of airworthiness regulations e.g. UK MAA MRP, EASA CS 25, Def Stan , EDA EMAR Part 21, MIL HDBK 516, etc. Previous experience conducting safety assessments using defence and industry standard guidelines e.g. ARP4754B, ARP4761A, Def Stan , Def Stan , and associated methodologies e.g. FHA, PSSA, SSA, FMEA, FTA, etc. A knowledge of software and complex electronic hardware certification (DO 178C, DO 254, DO 297) and an awareness of the Airworthiness Cyber Security (DO 326A, DO 355A, DO 356A). Experience supporting design reviews, audits, and regulatory compliance meetings. Experience interpreting system architectures, interface control documents, and safety critical design artefacts. Experience of and exhibit good coaching skills to help product development teams to do their job without taking over and doing the job for them. Strong technical writing and reviewing skills for safety reports, compliance documentation, and certification submissions. Prior consulting experience delivering certification or safety services to multiple clients. This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance, please visit Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company, benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo, we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Additional Locations GB - Edinburgh Contract Type Permanent Hybrid Working Hybrid
Senior Bid & Commercial Manager Job Description and Person Specification Reports To: Director of Sales & Strategy - Defence Department: Defence Line Management Responsibility Yes - Contract Management function Hours of work Full-Time Background Analox is a well established global leader in the research, development and manufacturing of complex gas sensing products and systems. Our equipment is used across a diverse range of markets and applications such as submarines, space, beverage and deep sea diving. We have 116 people across our two sites in North Yorkshire, UK and California, USA, and are currently pursuing expansion plans into France. Analox is known for its positive and supportive work environment that values teamwork, innovation, and collaboration. We are a world leading provider of gas monitoring solutions, providing employees with an opportunity to work on cutting edge technology in ever-changing environments and make an impact in growing industries. We truly believe that our people are what makes Analox great. We invest heavily in employee training and development and provide opportunities for career advancement, helping team members to excel and thrive in their chosen path. Analox has a diverse and talented team of employees who work together to drive success, providing a dynamic and collaborative work environment, if you would like to be a part of this please look at our current vacancies below. Overall Purpose of the Role This is a senior, high-impact role combining strategic bid leadership, contract negotiation, and commercial management in a regulated, defence-focused environment. You will own the end-to-end bid lifecycle for major opportunities - from qualification to submission - while also supporting contractual negotiations, risk analysis, and customer engagement. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, engineering, legal, finance, and programme delivery teams to ensure commercial success and compliance. Main Responsibilities Bid Management Lead and coordinate the development of complex, high-value bids (e.g. MoD, NATO, defence primes). Leading a bid team to deliver cost effective winning bids, to achieve a 75% win rate. Define winning bid strategies in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders. Produce and oversee the development of high-quality, compliant, and compelling bid documentation, for on time submission. Run gate reviews (e.g. bid/no-bid, solution, pricing, red team). Ensure adherence to bid governance frameworks. Maintain and develop a bid library for reusable content and continuous improvement. Commercial & Contract Management Support or lead negotiation of customer contracts (including terms & conditions, pricing, SLAs). Manage contractual risks and obligations across the lifecycle of customer projects. Advise internal stakeholders on commercial issues, including compliance with DEFCONs, ITAR, DSPCR, etc. Ensure flow-down of contractual requirements to subcontractors and suppliers. Responsible for Contract Review and Contract compliance in collaboration with internal cross functional teams. Stakeholder Engagement & Strategy Build strong relationships with senior internal stakeholders, Defence clients and strategic partners. identifying opportunities that align to Analox's strategic direction and capabilities. Work with internal stakeholders to prepare the organisation for the compliant delivery of Contracts. Act as a key interface between the business and customer commercial/procurement functions. Provide commercial input into strategic decision making, pricing, and programme execution. Lead input to the Defence Business Unit's pipeline, forecasts and revenue targets. Analyse win/loss outcomes and provide insights to improve future bid performance. Governance & Continuous Improvement Champion continuous improvement in bid and commercial processes. Support the development of standard templates, playbooks, and best practices. Line management responsibility for the Contract Management team, mentor and develop junior bid or commercial staff as the function scales. General Responsibilities: To support other company departments as and when required to enable the company to achieve its objectives. Personal training and development to complement Analox's objectives. Maintaining awareness of the company Quality, Health and Safety and Environmental policies and procedures. Understand the importance of the customer in everything we do and carry out all duties in this role in line with Analox Customer Service Policy. An ongoing personal commitment to continuous performance improvement and personal development is required of all Analox employees to enable the company to achieve its mission and to continue to build on its tradition of excellence. All candidates must be able to obtain a Security Clearance. The job description is not intended to be exhaustive, and it is likely that duties may be altered from time to time in the light of changing circumstances and after consultation with the post holder. All staff are expected to actively participate in annual reviews and set objectives/goals in conjunction with their manager. Performance will be monitored against set objectives/goals. EHS Health and Safety Proactively promote a culture of safety by taking ownership and encouraging others to do the same. Lead by example by consistently adhering to and championing safety practices and policies. Support 5S initiatives and maintain high housekeeping standards. Participate in safety audits, incident investigations, and root cause analyses as needed to ensure a safe and organized work environment. Equality and Diversity Analox is committed to an Equal Opportunities Policy which affirms that all staff should be afforded equality of treatment and opportunity in employment irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. All staff are required to observe this policy in their behaviour to other employees and service users. Values Analox Values: Teamwork, Commitment to Excellence, Customer Focus, Pride, Integrity, and Boldness, are at the heart of everything we do, guiding how we work together, innovate, and serve our customers. Person Specification Job Title Person Specification Specify detailed requirements for each criteria under 'Essential' or 'Desirable' as appropriate. Please specify how criteria will be identified (I = Interview, A = Application and R = Reference Asmt= Assessment). If you have a disability and have any special requirements that impact on your ability to meet any of the essential criteria please contact a member of the HR team. Education/ Knowledge and Qualifications Bachelors Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field such as; Business, Law/ Commercial Law, Engineering, Procurement/ Supply chain management, Project Management. Familiarity with Salesforce or other CRM/tender tracking tools. Understanding of gas detection or submarine life-support systems (advantageous but not essential). Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) Practitioner / Professional Certification. APMP Certification - A Skills, & Abilities Exceptional project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical and persuasive writing. Strong understanding of government/defence procurement (e.g. DEFCONs, ITAR, SSRO, DSPCR). Excellent commercial awareness, risk management capability and attention to detail. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, including experience working with MoD or major defence primes. Familiarity with contract law and legal frameworks. Evidence of managing multiple bids to different deadlines (A). Strong attention to detail and compliance (no disqualified bids due to admin errors). (I) Experience reviewing, negotiating, or managing contracts - ideally MOD/DEFCONs, ITAR, or export-controlled contracts. (A) Understands risk , liability , payment terms , and SLAs in a contract context. (I, R) Can flag and manage contractual obligations post-award . (I) Minimum 5+ years' experience in bid management , contract negotiation , or commercial roles within a defence, aerospace, or complex engineering environment. Proven experience leading end-to-end bids for projects >£1M. Experience with international defence tenders (e.g. NATO, foreign MODs). Experience with cost models, pricing strategy, and financial analysis. Has led or significantly contributed to end-to-end tender processes (e.g. MOD, international defence organisations, large B2B tenders). (A) Experience with public sector procurement (e.g. Defence Contract Online, Find a Tender, NATO, or equivalent). (A) Familiarity with bid lifecycle stages : Bid/No-Bid, strategy, compliance, writing, submission, clarification, and debrief. (I, R?) International experience - Y/N (A) Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a proactive, hands on approach. Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities. . click apply for full job details
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Bid & Commercial Manager Job Description and Person Specification Reports To: Director of Sales & Strategy - Defence Department: Defence Line Management Responsibility Yes - Contract Management function Hours of work Full-Time Background Analox is a well established global leader in the research, development and manufacturing of complex gas sensing products and systems. Our equipment is used across a diverse range of markets and applications such as submarines, space, beverage and deep sea diving. We have 116 people across our two sites in North Yorkshire, UK and California, USA, and are currently pursuing expansion plans into France. Analox is known for its positive and supportive work environment that values teamwork, innovation, and collaboration. We are a world leading provider of gas monitoring solutions, providing employees with an opportunity to work on cutting edge technology in ever-changing environments and make an impact in growing industries. We truly believe that our people are what makes Analox great. We invest heavily in employee training and development and provide opportunities for career advancement, helping team members to excel and thrive in their chosen path. Analox has a diverse and talented team of employees who work together to drive success, providing a dynamic and collaborative work environment, if you would like to be a part of this please look at our current vacancies below. Overall Purpose of the Role This is a senior, high-impact role combining strategic bid leadership, contract negotiation, and commercial management in a regulated, defence-focused environment. You will own the end-to-end bid lifecycle for major opportunities - from qualification to submission - while also supporting contractual negotiations, risk analysis, and customer engagement. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, engineering, legal, finance, and programme delivery teams to ensure commercial success and compliance. Main Responsibilities Bid Management Lead and coordinate the development of complex, high-value bids (e.g. MoD, NATO, defence primes). Leading a bid team to deliver cost effective winning bids, to achieve a 75% win rate. Define winning bid strategies in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders. Produce and oversee the development of high-quality, compliant, and compelling bid documentation, for on time submission. Run gate reviews (e.g. bid/no-bid, solution, pricing, red team). Ensure adherence to bid governance frameworks. Maintain and develop a bid library for reusable content and continuous improvement. Commercial & Contract Management Support or lead negotiation of customer contracts (including terms & conditions, pricing, SLAs). Manage contractual risks and obligations across the lifecycle of customer projects. Advise internal stakeholders on commercial issues, including compliance with DEFCONs, ITAR, DSPCR, etc. Ensure flow-down of contractual requirements to subcontractors and suppliers. Responsible for Contract Review and Contract compliance in collaboration with internal cross functional teams. Stakeholder Engagement & Strategy Build strong relationships with senior internal stakeholders, Defence clients and strategic partners. identifying opportunities that align to Analox's strategic direction and capabilities. Work with internal stakeholders to prepare the organisation for the compliant delivery of Contracts. Act as a key interface between the business and customer commercial/procurement functions. Provide commercial input into strategic decision making, pricing, and programme execution. Lead input to the Defence Business Unit's pipeline, forecasts and revenue targets. Analyse win/loss outcomes and provide insights to improve future bid performance. Governance & Continuous Improvement Champion continuous improvement in bid and commercial processes. Support the development of standard templates, playbooks, and best practices. Line management responsibility for the Contract Management team, mentor and develop junior bid or commercial staff as the function scales. General Responsibilities: To support other company departments as and when required to enable the company to achieve its objectives. Personal training and development to complement Analox's objectives. Maintaining awareness of the company Quality, Health and Safety and Environmental policies and procedures. Understand the importance of the customer in everything we do and carry out all duties in this role in line with Analox Customer Service Policy. An ongoing personal commitment to continuous performance improvement and personal development is required of all Analox employees to enable the company to achieve its mission and to continue to build on its tradition of excellence. All candidates must be able to obtain a Security Clearance. The job description is not intended to be exhaustive, and it is likely that duties may be altered from time to time in the light of changing circumstances and after consultation with the post holder. All staff are expected to actively participate in annual reviews and set objectives/goals in conjunction with their manager. Performance will be monitored against set objectives/goals. EHS Health and Safety Proactively promote a culture of safety by taking ownership and encouraging others to do the same. Lead by example by consistently adhering to and championing safety practices and policies. Support 5S initiatives and maintain high housekeeping standards. Participate in safety audits, incident investigations, and root cause analyses as needed to ensure a safe and organized work environment. Equality and Diversity Analox is committed to an Equal Opportunities Policy which affirms that all staff should be afforded equality of treatment and opportunity in employment irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. All staff are required to observe this policy in their behaviour to other employees and service users. Values Analox Values: Teamwork, Commitment to Excellence, Customer Focus, Pride, Integrity, and Boldness, are at the heart of everything we do, guiding how we work together, innovate, and serve our customers. Person Specification Job Title Person Specification Specify detailed requirements for each criteria under 'Essential' or 'Desirable' as appropriate. Please specify how criteria will be identified (I = Interview, A = Application and R = Reference Asmt= Assessment). If you have a disability and have any special requirements that impact on your ability to meet any of the essential criteria please contact a member of the HR team. Education/ Knowledge and Qualifications Bachelors Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field such as; Business, Law/ Commercial Law, Engineering, Procurement/ Supply chain management, Project Management. Familiarity with Salesforce or other CRM/tender tracking tools. Understanding of gas detection or submarine life-support systems (advantageous but not essential). Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) Practitioner / Professional Certification. APMP Certification - A Skills, & Abilities Exceptional project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical and persuasive writing. Strong understanding of government/defence procurement (e.g. DEFCONs, ITAR, SSRO, DSPCR). Excellent commercial awareness, risk management capability and attention to detail. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, including experience working with MoD or major defence primes. Familiarity with contract law and legal frameworks. Evidence of managing multiple bids to different deadlines (A). Strong attention to detail and compliance (no disqualified bids due to admin errors). (I) Experience reviewing, negotiating, or managing contracts - ideally MOD/DEFCONs, ITAR, or export-controlled contracts. (A) Understands risk , liability , payment terms , and SLAs in a contract context. (I, R) Can flag and manage contractual obligations post-award . (I) Minimum 5+ years' experience in bid management , contract negotiation , or commercial roles within a defence, aerospace, or complex engineering environment. Proven experience leading end-to-end bids for projects >£1M. Experience with international defence tenders (e.g. NATO, foreign MODs). Experience with cost models, pricing strategy, and financial analysis. Has led or significantly contributed to end-to-end tender processes (e.g. MOD, international defence organisations, large B2B tenders). (A) Experience with public sector procurement (e.g. Defence Contract Online, Find a Tender, NATO, or equivalent). (A) Familiarity with bid lifecycle stages : Bid/No-Bid, strategy, compliance, writing, submission, clarification, and debrief. (I, R?) International experience - Y/N (A) Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a proactive, hands on approach. Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities. . click apply for full job details
Project Security Officer - Submarines page is loaded Project Security Officer - Submarineslocations: Derbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR Job Description Job Title: Project Security Officer - Submarines Working Pattern: 37 Hours/ Days Working location: Derby/ Raynesway An exciting opportunity for a Project Security Officer has arisen within the Safety, Security & Licensee Authority Business (SSLA), in Nuclear (Submarines), working in the Security Infrastructure Team.You will lead and be accountable for overseeing all aspects of security relating to assigned Infrastructure Projects. This includes ensuring the security and safety of personnel, property, and information, and maintaining compliance with government policies, company policies, and client requirements. The role involves undertaking threat assessments, implementation of security protocols, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.In your role you will report to the Security Infrastructure Manager, and you will play a leading role within a wider team of project delivery and will be a primary point of contact for the provision of security support, advice and assurance for the RRSL Infrastructure programme.At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance cultur What you will be doing: Develop appropriate security standards in maintaining compliance with the relevant Rolls-Royce and Government security polices and regulations: Gov 007, Joint Service Publication's. Undertake risk-based assurance, including compliance with legal and other requirements for infrastructure works and construction activities. Monitor progress and support business leaders to deliver their assurance plans. Interpret, communicate and drive action on trends and insights. Use assurance findings to improve risk management. Ensure all facility designs and functionality are understood, captured, and aligned to specified security requirements. Develop and maintain Security Operational requirements. Liaising with the Facility Project Management Team, maintain an accurate project plan for the implementation of security infrastructure and procedures during the construction phase up to approval and commissioning through the Business Requirements Documents process. Co-ordinate training and familiarisation of the facilities for the Security Operations team to ensure security arrangements and contingency plans are fit for purpose. Develop and implement the Contractor Security Management Plan to ensure the effective control of contractors whilst working on the facilities. Ensure the effective control of classified information, documentation and plans in accordance with RR and Government policies and regulations. Maintain awareness of current and future changes in government and company guidance or legislation that may impact on the local operating procedures and security instructions. Position Qualifications: Significant experience gained in previous project management role (Project Lead), or experience gained within a relevant discipline, preferably on project work (Project Controller). MOD formal security training and experience desirable. Strong knowledge of security and risk management best practices, standards, and governance requirements. Experience with physical, electronic and technical security is desirable. Experience and understanding of the Facility Security Clearance (FSC) process, formerly known as 'List X, Facilities Project Model (FPM) Framework/ Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Plan of Work Stages. Able to multi-task and manage projects simultaneously. An extremely resourceful person.For more than 60 years Rolls-Royce Submarines has designed, supplied and supported the nuclear propulsion plant, providing power for all UK Royal Navy nuclear submarines.To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines an individual must hold a Security Check clearance. We will support the application for Security Clearance if you don't already have it. Due to the nature of work we conduct, we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national.Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive. part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Security and Resilience Posting Date 23 Jan 2026; 00:01 Posting End Date 05 Feb 2026locations: Derbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 18 Days Ago
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Project Security Officer - Submarines page is loaded Project Security Officer - Submarineslocations: Derbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR Job Description Job Title: Project Security Officer - Submarines Working Pattern: 37 Hours/ Days Working location: Derby/ Raynesway An exciting opportunity for a Project Security Officer has arisen within the Safety, Security & Licensee Authority Business (SSLA), in Nuclear (Submarines), working in the Security Infrastructure Team.You will lead and be accountable for overseeing all aspects of security relating to assigned Infrastructure Projects. This includes ensuring the security and safety of personnel, property, and information, and maintaining compliance with government policies, company policies, and client requirements. The role involves undertaking threat assessments, implementation of security protocols, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.In your role you will report to the Security Infrastructure Manager, and you will play a leading role within a wider team of project delivery and will be a primary point of contact for the provision of security support, advice and assurance for the RRSL Infrastructure programme.At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance cultur What you will be doing: Develop appropriate security standards in maintaining compliance with the relevant Rolls-Royce and Government security polices and regulations: Gov 007, Joint Service Publication's. Undertake risk-based assurance, including compliance with legal and other requirements for infrastructure works and construction activities. Monitor progress and support business leaders to deliver their assurance plans. Interpret, communicate and drive action on trends and insights. Use assurance findings to improve risk management. Ensure all facility designs and functionality are understood, captured, and aligned to specified security requirements. Develop and maintain Security Operational requirements. Liaising with the Facility Project Management Team, maintain an accurate project plan for the implementation of security infrastructure and procedures during the construction phase up to approval and commissioning through the Business Requirements Documents process. Co-ordinate training and familiarisation of the facilities for the Security Operations team to ensure security arrangements and contingency plans are fit for purpose. Develop and implement the Contractor Security Management Plan to ensure the effective control of contractors whilst working on the facilities. Ensure the effective control of classified information, documentation and plans in accordance with RR and Government policies and regulations. Maintain awareness of current and future changes in government and company guidance or legislation that may impact on the local operating procedures and security instructions. Position Qualifications: Significant experience gained in previous project management role (Project Lead), or experience gained within a relevant discipline, preferably on project work (Project Controller). MOD formal security training and experience desirable. Strong knowledge of security and risk management best practices, standards, and governance requirements. Experience with physical, electronic and technical security is desirable. Experience and understanding of the Facility Security Clearance (FSC) process, formerly known as 'List X, Facilities Project Model (FPM) Framework/ Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Plan of Work Stages. Able to multi-task and manage projects simultaneously. An extremely resourceful person.For more than 60 years Rolls-Royce Submarines has designed, supplied and supported the nuclear propulsion plant, providing power for all UK Royal Navy nuclear submarines.To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines an individual must hold a Security Check clearance. We will support the application for Security Clearance if you don't already have it. Due to the nature of work we conduct, we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national.Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive. part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Security and Resilience Posting Date 23 Jan 2026; 00:01 Posting End Date 05 Feb 2026locations: Derbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 18 Days Ago
Description Senior Change Manager (Programme Manager) Location: This is a Hybrid role. Whiteley, Hampshire Clearance Required: This role will require attainment and maintenance of SC clearance Join our UK Team who are committed to a Mission! Leidos is seeking an experienced Senior Change Manager to join the Programme Management Office (PMO) of a major programme. This role is pivotal in ensuring effective change control across a complex and dynamic environment, providing oversight of all programme-level changes and their commercial, contractual and delivery impacts. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Change Control Process for the Programme and requires experience working in complex Programme environments, strong commercial awareness and exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills. The role: Lead and Manage the Programme Change Control Process within the PMO, ensuring robust governance and compliance with Programme standards. Chair and coordinate the Change Working Group, ensuring all proposed changes are reviewed, understood and progressed appropriately. Oversee and prepare impact assessments, working closely with various subject matter experts to capture full implications across cost, schedule, risk and benefits. Engage and influence a diverse set of stakeholders across various disciplines both internally and externally. Provide advice and guidance on Change Control best practice, aligned to the contractual terms of the Programme. What does Leidos need from me? Extensive experience in change control and impact assessment within a large, complex programme or portfolio environment. Strong commercial awareness, with a solid understanding of contract change control. Demonstrable experience of running change control governance forums such as Change Working Groups or Change Boards. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Proficient in project and programme management methodologies. Professional certifications in Programme or Change Management. Please note: This role is subject to the outcome of a bid. Any employment offers and contracts will be contingent upon the successful award of that bid. Who We Are: Leidos UK & Europe - we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: Having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: £73,700.00-£97,000.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at . If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Description Senior Change Manager (Programme Manager) Location: This is a Hybrid role. Whiteley, Hampshire Clearance Required: This role will require attainment and maintenance of SC clearance Join our UK Team who are committed to a Mission! Leidos is seeking an experienced Senior Change Manager to join the Programme Management Office (PMO) of a major programme. This role is pivotal in ensuring effective change control across a complex and dynamic environment, providing oversight of all programme-level changes and their commercial, contractual and delivery impacts. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Change Control Process for the Programme and requires experience working in complex Programme environments, strong commercial awareness and exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills. The role: Lead and Manage the Programme Change Control Process within the PMO, ensuring robust governance and compliance with Programme standards. Chair and coordinate the Change Working Group, ensuring all proposed changes are reviewed, understood and progressed appropriately. Oversee and prepare impact assessments, working closely with various subject matter experts to capture full implications across cost, schedule, risk and benefits. Engage and influence a diverse set of stakeholders across various disciplines both internally and externally. Provide advice and guidance on Change Control best practice, aligned to the contractual terms of the Programme. What does Leidos need from me? Extensive experience in change control and impact assessment within a large, complex programme or portfolio environment. Strong commercial awareness, with a solid understanding of contract change control. Demonstrable experience of running change control governance forums such as Change Working Groups or Change Boards. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Proficient in project and programme management methodologies. Professional certifications in Programme or Change Management. Please note: This role is subject to the outcome of a bid. Any employment offers and contracts will be contingent upon the successful award of that bid. Who We Are: Leidos UK & Europe - we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: Having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: £73,700.00-£97,000.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at . If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Description Procurement Manager - 12 Month FTC Location: Whiteley, Hampshire, UK Are you looking to launch your career to the next level? Role Overview: We are seeking a motivated self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment covering routine and non-routine matters. Working independently, the Procurement Manager will bring their procurement experience into the Procurement team and will be responsible for activities that span the entire procurement cycle -proposal, sourcing, negotiation, administration, compliance, risk management and relationship management of supplier contracts across the UK business. The Procurement Manager will typically be responsible for reviewing the work of lower level professionals for compliance and best practice. Acquisitions will be in support of civil and defence new business proposals and current programmes as well as indirect procurement activities. The successful candidate will be required to work with suppliers to support the UK business whilst following the procurement processes and procedures. Duties & Responsibilities: Manage end-to-end procurement lifecycle for goods and services, including RFQs, bid evaluation, negotiation, and contract award Ensure timely conversion of requisitions to purchase orders within SLA targets Supplier Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure performance, quality, and cost objectives are met Monitor supplier compliance with contractual obligations and flow-down requirements (e.g., Public Contracts Regulations 2015) Governance & Compliance: Adhere to Leidos Commercial Procurement Manual and internal audit requirements Maintain accurate records in procurement systems (SPO/Ivalua) and support audit readiness Financial & Performance Reporting: Track procurement spend, savings, and cycle times; provide monthly reporting to programme leadership Support cost analysis and pricing activities for bids and proposals Risk & Issue Management: Identify and mitigate supply chain risks; elevate issues impacting delivery or compliance Skills Required: Proven experience in procurement or supply chain within a complex, regulated environment Strong negotiation and contract management skills Familiarity with UK public sector procurement regulations and frameworks Proficiency in procurement systems (e.g., SPO, Ivalua) and MS Office tools Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Hold or be able to hold UK SC clearance Skills Desired: CIPS qualification or equivalent Experience in defence, technology, or government programmes. Knowledge of cost modelling and pricing templates Clearance Requirements: BPSS Pre-screening required to Start SC required for the role Hold or be able to hold UK SC clearance Get onboard with the fastest growing company in the industry. Apply today! What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: Contributory Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays) Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme) Flexi-Time working scheme Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE - we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth while developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Pay Range: £41,300.00-£53,000.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at . If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Description Procurement Manager - 12 Month FTC Location: Whiteley, Hampshire, UK Are you looking to launch your career to the next level? Role Overview: We are seeking a motivated self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment covering routine and non-routine matters. Working independently, the Procurement Manager will bring their procurement experience into the Procurement team and will be responsible for activities that span the entire procurement cycle -proposal, sourcing, negotiation, administration, compliance, risk management and relationship management of supplier contracts across the UK business. The Procurement Manager will typically be responsible for reviewing the work of lower level professionals for compliance and best practice. Acquisitions will be in support of civil and defence new business proposals and current programmes as well as indirect procurement activities. The successful candidate will be required to work with suppliers to support the UK business whilst following the procurement processes and procedures. Duties & Responsibilities: Manage end-to-end procurement lifecycle for goods and services, including RFQs, bid evaluation, negotiation, and contract award Ensure timely conversion of requisitions to purchase orders within SLA targets Supplier Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure performance, quality, and cost objectives are met Monitor supplier compliance with contractual obligations and flow-down requirements (e.g., Public Contracts Regulations 2015) Governance & Compliance: Adhere to Leidos Commercial Procurement Manual and internal audit requirements Maintain accurate records in procurement systems (SPO/Ivalua) and support audit readiness Financial & Performance Reporting: Track procurement spend, savings, and cycle times; provide monthly reporting to programme leadership Support cost analysis and pricing activities for bids and proposals Risk & Issue Management: Identify and mitigate supply chain risks; elevate issues impacting delivery or compliance Skills Required: Proven experience in procurement or supply chain within a complex, regulated environment Strong negotiation and contract management skills Familiarity with UK public sector procurement regulations and frameworks Proficiency in procurement systems (e.g., SPO, Ivalua) and MS Office tools Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Hold or be able to hold UK SC clearance Skills Desired: CIPS qualification or equivalent Experience in defence, technology, or government programmes. Knowledge of cost modelling and pricing templates Clearance Requirements: BPSS Pre-screening required to Start SC required for the role Hold or be able to hold UK SC clearance Get onboard with the fastest growing company in the industry. Apply today! What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: Contributory Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays) Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme) Flexi-Time working scheme Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE - we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth while developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Pay Range: £41,300.00-£53,000.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at . If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Your new company Our client are a global, leading facilities service provider that operate in various sectors. They are a leader in the UK market with reach across the UK. They are hiring a Senior Electrical Authorising Engineer to join their central engineering department, to support account teams across different divisions with regard to technical services. Your new role As Senior Electrical Authorising Engineer, you will operate within the central engineering department to support the effective delivery of technical services across the UK&I business and provide support to meet legislative and statutory regulations. Key duties will include: Act as one of the key contacts as strategic interface between our clients hard FM platform and internal operations, as well as the external client portfolio. Audit compliance of contracts in UK&I with statutory regulations, legislation and best practice in field of expertise. Communicate updates to statutory regulations, legislation and best practice with stakeholders in field of expertise. Build professional relationships with all stakeholders, delivering effective communication including technical advice within field of expertise, and contribution with formal or ad-hoc reporting as appropriate. Train, coach and assess others competency within field of expertise. Functional Line Management of individuals in segments for specific Safety/SME role. Point of contact in the field of expertise for engineering problems across the company. Provide advice to all stakeholders on areas within your field of expertise. Ensure activities within field of expertise are aligned with statutory regulation, legislation and engineering standards. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role you will require relevant experience aligning with the job details above. You will require: Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (or working towards) NEBOSH or IOSH qualified Experience in carrying out Electrical Authorised Person (AP) duties Ability to coach and mentor others Engineering competence with NVQ Level 5 or equivalent qualifications DBS and higher-level security clearances will be required (obtained upon offer and acceptance) What you'll get in return When successful in securing this role you will receive a permanent contract with a leading, global FM service provider. You will also receive: 58,000 - 61,000 starting salary Company car 15% bonus 23 days leave + bank holidays 1300 flexible benefits allowance (healthcare, dental, gym memberships etc.) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Your new company Our client are a global, leading facilities service provider that operate in various sectors. They are a leader in the UK market with reach across the UK. They are hiring a Senior Electrical Authorising Engineer to join their central engineering department, to support account teams across different divisions with regard to technical services. Your new role As Senior Electrical Authorising Engineer, you will operate within the central engineering department to support the effective delivery of technical services across the UK&I business and provide support to meet legislative and statutory regulations. Key duties will include: Act as one of the key contacts as strategic interface between our clients hard FM platform and internal operations, as well as the external client portfolio. Audit compliance of contracts in UK&I with statutory regulations, legislation and best practice in field of expertise. Communicate updates to statutory regulations, legislation and best practice with stakeholders in field of expertise. Build professional relationships with all stakeholders, delivering effective communication including technical advice within field of expertise, and contribution with formal or ad-hoc reporting as appropriate. Train, coach and assess others competency within field of expertise. Functional Line Management of individuals in segments for specific Safety/SME role. Point of contact in the field of expertise for engineering problems across the company. Provide advice to all stakeholders on areas within your field of expertise. Ensure activities within field of expertise are aligned with statutory regulation, legislation and engineering standards. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role you will require relevant experience aligning with the job details above. You will require: Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (or working towards) NEBOSH or IOSH qualified Experience in carrying out Electrical Authorised Person (AP) duties Ability to coach and mentor others Engineering competence with NVQ Level 5 or equivalent qualifications DBS and higher-level security clearances will be required (obtained upon offer and acceptance) What you'll get in return When successful in securing this role you will receive a permanent contract with a leading, global FM service provider. You will also receive: 58,000 - 61,000 starting salary Company car 15% bonus 23 days leave + bank holidays 1300 flexible benefits allowance (healthcare, dental, gym memberships etc.) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Project Manager at our Malvern site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role As a Senior Project Manager you will be leading on strategically important projects that make a tangible difference to the UKs National Security. You will be familiar with or eager to work within, the cyber domain; and you will be comfortable bridging the gap between customer and QinetiQ offices. Day-to-day, you will bring effective management and delivery of the projects to agreed baselines, developing and growing customer relationships, securing associated follow-on sales, supporting major bids and successfully contributing to the overall strategy and business targets. Your responsibilities will include: Development and maintenance of positive engagement with project customers, partners and suppliers Successful delivery of the Project outcomes Maintenance of forecasts, both financial and resource demand signals Application of governance requirements (including lifecycle, project and independent reviews as appropriate) for foundation sales and delivery work Reporting progress on all accountabilities to the Business Essential experience of the Senior Project Manager : Previous experience working with National Security customers Ability to manage multiple stakeholders, PMs and subcontractors simultaneously with sound communication skills Requires proven track record in delivering complex technical projects, dealing with demanding timescales, uncertainty and risk Experience of managing internal teams and external partnerships in order to meet contractual requirements Essential qualifications for the Senior Project Manager: Demonstrable capability to APM PMQ or equivalent Applicants should hold DV We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week; with your time being split between our Malvern site and customer sites. Malvern The Malvern facility is noted for its work in electronic warfare, surveillance and complex system integration, contributing significantly to the UK's defence capabilities. Developing technologies for military and civilian applications, including sensors, communications and cyber security. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture . Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Our Recruitment Process: We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Please note that all applicants for this role must hold DV Clearance.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Project Manager at our Malvern site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role As a Senior Project Manager you will be leading on strategically important projects that make a tangible difference to the UKs National Security. You will be familiar with or eager to work within, the cyber domain; and you will be comfortable bridging the gap between customer and QinetiQ offices. Day-to-day, you will bring effective management and delivery of the projects to agreed baselines, developing and growing customer relationships, securing associated follow-on sales, supporting major bids and successfully contributing to the overall strategy and business targets. Your responsibilities will include: Development and maintenance of positive engagement with project customers, partners and suppliers Successful delivery of the Project outcomes Maintenance of forecasts, both financial and resource demand signals Application of governance requirements (including lifecycle, project and independent reviews as appropriate) for foundation sales and delivery work Reporting progress on all accountabilities to the Business Essential experience of the Senior Project Manager : Previous experience working with National Security customers Ability to manage multiple stakeholders, PMs and subcontractors simultaneously with sound communication skills Requires proven track record in delivering complex technical projects, dealing with demanding timescales, uncertainty and risk Experience of managing internal teams and external partnerships in order to meet contractual requirements Essential qualifications for the Senior Project Manager: Demonstrable capability to APM PMQ or equivalent Applicants should hold DV We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week; with your time being split between our Malvern site and customer sites. Malvern The Malvern facility is noted for its work in electronic warfare, surveillance and complex system integration, contributing significantly to the UK's defence capabilities. Developing technologies for military and civilian applications, including sensors, communications and cyber security. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture . Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Our Recruitment Process: We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Please note that all applicants for this role must hold DV Clearance.
Senior Project Manager - Permanent - Bristol Area Attractive - Aerospace, Marine and Defence A Senior Project Manager is required within an Advanced Aerospace, Marine and Defence Services Organisation. The Senior Project Manager will join the senior team and will be involved in the full project life cycle from assisting with bids for new and continuing work to delivering existing long term programmes of work. Specifically, the Senior Project Manager role involves the planning, monitoring, and control of allocated projects in the Aerospace and Defence market. Key to this is ensuring that projects are in line with the company's Quality Management System (QMS) and project management procedures within the level of delegated authority. This Senior Project Manager role would suit a candidate who has previous engineering and current project management experience looking to move into a fast moving company with a world wide customer base. This role will be based in their Bristol offices with occasional travel to client sites as required however as part of their commitment to flexible working, employees are able to combine office work with remote working. Responsibilities Reporting to Head of Programmes, manage projects in accordance with procedures. Participation in the Bid Phase, either supporting the Business Manager. Potentially leading bids post initial customer contact. Some preparation of proposals estimates, and initial pricing may be required. Preparation of all Project Start up and Initiation Documentation. Preparation of Project Briefs, Project Management Plans, Project Schedules, and Budgets. Management of Risk in accordance with company procedures. Tracking, monitoring progress and management of projects for Time, Cost and Quality. Preparation of project data including budget updates, estimates, invoicing, and profiling. Management of project resource demand and participation in Business Unit resource. Stakeholder communication for both internal/external to customers and suppliers. Management and control of contract changes with the customer for all allocated projects. Early and clear reporting, raising/escalation of project issues, risks, and potential problems. Support the implementation of Best Practice Project Management across the company. Identify opportunities for improving processes and efficiency regarding projects. Skills & Experience Degree qualified in an Engineering, Science, Technology, Mathematics, or related discipline. Recognised Project Management training and qualification (Desirable). Ability to lead team members in demanding technical environments. Able to work with a wide experience level from junior engineers to technical consultants. Financially astute, able to create and manage project budgets to maintain profit margin. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident in prioritisation and managing concurrent work streams. Ability to manage own workload and work to deadlines. Be an effective communicator, both written and verbal. A proactive and assertive nature with the motivation to succeed. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power point. General experience within defence or aerospace engineering environment. Experience of project management of engineering technical services provision. Ideally experience of full life cycle development programmes. Some line management experience (of at least one other) Security Clearance Security Clearance and UK Nationals only for this role due to the nature of systems involved Demand for this role will undoubtedly be high, and interviews will be arranged very soon and to be considered, please apply today. If you have any questions about the Senior Project Manager, then contact Peter Heap at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on or In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Permanent - Bristol Area Attractive - Aerospace, Marine and Defence A Senior Project Manager is required within an Advanced Aerospace, Marine and Defence Services Organisation. The Senior Project Manager will join the senior team and will be involved in the full project life cycle from assisting with bids for new and continuing work to delivering existing long term programmes of work. Specifically, the Senior Project Manager role involves the planning, monitoring, and control of allocated projects in the Aerospace and Defence market. Key to this is ensuring that projects are in line with the company's Quality Management System (QMS) and project management procedures within the level of delegated authority. This Senior Project Manager role would suit a candidate who has previous engineering and current project management experience looking to move into a fast moving company with a world wide customer base. This role will be based in their Bristol offices with occasional travel to client sites as required however as part of their commitment to flexible working, employees are able to combine office work with remote working. Responsibilities Reporting to Head of Programmes, manage projects in accordance with procedures. Participation in the Bid Phase, either supporting the Business Manager. Potentially leading bids post initial customer contact. Some preparation of proposals estimates, and initial pricing may be required. Preparation of all Project Start up and Initiation Documentation. Preparation of Project Briefs, Project Management Plans, Project Schedules, and Budgets. Management of Risk in accordance with company procedures. Tracking, monitoring progress and management of projects for Time, Cost and Quality. Preparation of project data including budget updates, estimates, invoicing, and profiling. Management of project resource demand and participation in Business Unit resource. Stakeholder communication for both internal/external to customers and suppliers. Management and control of contract changes with the customer for all allocated projects. Early and clear reporting, raising/escalation of project issues, risks, and potential problems. Support the implementation of Best Practice Project Management across the company. Identify opportunities for improving processes and efficiency regarding projects. Skills & Experience Degree qualified in an Engineering, Science, Technology, Mathematics, or related discipline. Recognised Project Management training and qualification (Desirable). Ability to lead team members in demanding technical environments. Able to work with a wide experience level from junior engineers to technical consultants. Financially astute, able to create and manage project budgets to maintain profit margin. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident in prioritisation and managing concurrent work streams. Ability to manage own workload and work to deadlines. Be an effective communicator, both written and verbal. A proactive and assertive nature with the motivation to succeed. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power point. General experience within defence or aerospace engineering environment. Experience of project management of engineering technical services provision. Ideally experience of full life cycle development programmes. Some line management experience (of at least one other) Security Clearance Security Clearance and UK Nationals only for this role due to the nature of systems involved Demand for this role will undoubtedly be high, and interviews will be arranged very soon and to be considered, please apply today. If you have any questions about the Senior Project Manager, then contact Peter Heap at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on or In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Gregory-Martin International
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Senior Project Manager (Agile) - Defence Salary: from £50,000 to £65,000 negotiable plus competitive benefits including pension, private health, life assurance, additional holiday purchase options Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire Our client is a rapidly growing software and data science consultancy firm, renowned for their reputation and keen ability to understand and meet customer requirements effectively. Their team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, end-to-end software and data science services. This role offers the opportunity to work with these teams to operate across multiple sectors, including defence and contribute to the development of cutting edge solutions. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of a range of high profile Agile technology projects within the business. You will be joining a forward thinking function at a pivotal moment, playing a key role in helping the business mature its agile delivery capability and strengthen project governance across a growing portfolio. The Role As a Senior Project Manager, you will be the right hand support to the Portfolio Manager, leading from the front to drive delivery excellence, and embed agile practices within their Agile software development projects that deliver key tools to their customers in areas such as Modelling & Simulation and Autonomy, and Data Science projects using cutting edge technology. About You You are a delivery focused project manager who thrives in structured and complex environments. You combine hands on delivery capability with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and the agility to adapt to a hybrid (agile/waterfall) setting. The successful candidate must demonstrate the following attributes: Essential skills & experience Proven experience in project, programme, or portfolio management roles with cyber, digital or software projects Educated to degree level or equivalent Hold a relevant professional project management qualification (e.g. APM, APMG Agile PM, PRINCE2, MSP) Agile background, ideally Scrum Master or SAFe certified Experience of using tools such as Jira, Asana or Trello Strong track record of delivering projects to time, cost, and quality standards using agile and hybrid methodologies. Experience working in a consultancy environment or with defence and government clients. Demonstrable experience in: Delivering quality on projects Managing multiple projects simultaneously Managing stakeholder relationships effectively Supporting teams in dynamic, multi-disciplinary environments Excellent communication, presentation, and report writing skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads under pressure. Membership of a professional body (e.g., APM, PMI) and a desire for continued professional development. Ability to travel to client sites across England as required. (Predominantly South and South West Regions), and the opportunity for occasional international travel. Technical specialism in aspects of project management e.g. risk management, benefits assessment / realisation, stakeholder analysis, requirements management, Cost budgeting and forecasting. Familiarity with frameworks such as Lean, or Six Sigma. Candidates must have existing right to live in the UK Looking for candidates with current SC or DV Security Clearance Responsibilities for the role of Senior Project Manager will include Provide end to end project and programme management support, ensuring the delivery of tasks to time, cost, and quality standards. Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of projects, including resource management, risk assessment, and progress reporting. Apply agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe) and hybrid frameworks to drive consistency and efficiency Act as Scrum Master, facilitating ceremonies and promoting agile maturity across teams. Deliver quality controls and standards on projects in line with the organisation's Quality Management System (QMS). Facilitate stakeholder management by developing and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Monitor project performance using key metrics, analysing trends and providing actionable insights to senior leaders. Lead the preparation of project plans, proposals, and reports to ensure consistency and adherence to client requirements. Drive information management across the company, contributing to the development and maintenance of robust data systems and dashboards. Support business development activities, including bid preparation and framework management. Represent the company in client facing roles, maintaining high standards of professionalism and delivery excellence. Adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment. Contributing to the company's P3M Community of practice
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager (Agile) - Defence Salary: from £50,000 to £65,000 negotiable plus competitive benefits including pension, private health, life assurance, additional holiday purchase options Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire Our client is a rapidly growing software and data science consultancy firm, renowned for their reputation and keen ability to understand and meet customer requirements effectively. Their team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, end-to-end software and data science services. This role offers the opportunity to work with these teams to operate across multiple sectors, including defence and contribute to the development of cutting edge solutions. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of a range of high profile Agile technology projects within the business. You will be joining a forward thinking function at a pivotal moment, playing a key role in helping the business mature its agile delivery capability and strengthen project governance across a growing portfolio. The Role As a Senior Project Manager, you will be the right hand support to the Portfolio Manager, leading from the front to drive delivery excellence, and embed agile practices within their Agile software development projects that deliver key tools to their customers in areas such as Modelling & Simulation and Autonomy, and Data Science projects using cutting edge technology. About You You are a delivery focused project manager who thrives in structured and complex environments. You combine hands on delivery capability with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and the agility to adapt to a hybrid (agile/waterfall) setting. The successful candidate must demonstrate the following attributes: Essential skills & experience Proven experience in project, programme, or portfolio management roles with cyber, digital or software projects Educated to degree level or equivalent Hold a relevant professional project management qualification (e.g. APM, APMG Agile PM, PRINCE2, MSP) Agile background, ideally Scrum Master or SAFe certified Experience of using tools such as Jira, Asana or Trello Strong track record of delivering projects to time, cost, and quality standards using agile and hybrid methodologies. Experience working in a consultancy environment or with defence and government clients. Demonstrable experience in: Delivering quality on projects Managing multiple projects simultaneously Managing stakeholder relationships effectively Supporting teams in dynamic, multi-disciplinary environments Excellent communication, presentation, and report writing skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads under pressure. Membership of a professional body (e.g., APM, PMI) and a desire for continued professional development. Ability to travel to client sites across England as required. (Predominantly South and South West Regions), and the opportunity for occasional international travel. Technical specialism in aspects of project management e.g. risk management, benefits assessment / realisation, stakeholder analysis, requirements management, Cost budgeting and forecasting. Familiarity with frameworks such as Lean, or Six Sigma. Candidates must have existing right to live in the UK Looking for candidates with current SC or DV Security Clearance Responsibilities for the role of Senior Project Manager will include Provide end to end project and programme management support, ensuring the delivery of tasks to time, cost, and quality standards. Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of projects, including resource management, risk assessment, and progress reporting. Apply agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe) and hybrid frameworks to drive consistency and efficiency Act as Scrum Master, facilitating ceremonies and promoting agile maturity across teams. Deliver quality controls and standards on projects in line with the organisation's Quality Management System (QMS). Facilitate stakeholder management by developing and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Monitor project performance using key metrics, analysing trends and providing actionable insights to senior leaders. Lead the preparation of project plans, proposals, and reports to ensure consistency and adherence to client requirements. Drive information management across the company, contributing to the development and maintenance of robust data systems and dashboards. Support business development activities, including bid preparation and framework management. Represent the company in client facing roles, maintaining high standards of professionalism and delivery excellence. Adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment. Contributing to the company's P3M Community of practice
Job Description Posted Thursday 8 January 2026 at 01:00 Great ideas come from different minds. That's why we bring together engineers, scientists, analysts, and creatives from every background - and give them the trust, tools, and freedom to make a difference. What connects us is the mission: solving meaningful problems and building capability that protects what matters most. And as the challenges evolve, so do we - working on the technologies that will shape tomorrow, not just today. Head of Operations & Delivery - National Security National Security Business Be part of a growing and highly trusted supplier into the NS domain working to deliver mission critical solutions helping to keep the nation safe, secure and prosperous. Roke is a company with deep expertise in Cyber, Digital Transformation, hardware & software capability for Operational Technology and High Assurance solutions, working closely with UK Government, protecting its interests' home and abroad. Role As NS Operations and Delivery you will directly contribute to the success of both the Roke and BU strategy by provide providing horizontal services that enable the NS BU and dock into the wider business. The role is responsible for leading the Business Operations Team, Project Management Office & Change function to achieve sustained, high-levels of delivery and operational performance within the BU. You will also work closely with the Central Operations Team, Finance, Resourcing & Recruitment and Supply Chain Management. Job Purpose Working with the Business Unit Director and other Assistant Directors, own the annual build and refresh of the Business Strategy Own the BU's implementation of Integration Business Planning (IBP), a series of activities which identify, define and communicate strategy, financial planning, performance and enterprise resources e.g. people, facilities, security, IT & networks etc To drive efficiency and effectiveness across the BU and into the wider business; instilling a supportive continuous improvement culture aligned to Operational Excellence Initiatives To enable the BU to confidently make informed and timely decisions based on accurate and insightful information and optimise its performance To enable the BU leadership to understand it's risks and opportunities and be able to make informed, risk-based decisions To support growth acceleration initiatives such as recruitment and acquisition integration Key Responsibilities Supporting the underlying NS business functions to maintain a consistently high-level of delivery across all projects - visible to customers and within Roke, quickly identifying and mitigating all significant delivery risks and issues and minimising impact Owning the BU strategy processes (yearly, quarterly, monthly) to facilitate strategy definition and execute implementation of all operational aspects of the strategy Maturing the forecasting, resourcing and recruitment processes to achieve/exceed forecast by mitigating risks or exploiting opportunities to maximise productivity Owning the development of the BU Ecosystem, including any process, policy and tooling working with Supply Chain Management Ensuring the needs of the BU (for people, facilities, IT and Infrastructure, Security, Management Information and Tooling) have accurate representation within the Integrated Business Planning Process Work with Finance to continually identify and exploit opportunities to increase profitability/margin Continually improving the BU's delivery performance focussing on efficiency and effectiveness, actively managing an up-to-date, prioritised backlog of improvements Knowledge, Skills & Experience Strong problem solver, with an innate desire to further the security and prosperity of the UK Experience of developing business strategies, and implementing cross cutting operational plans Experience in project, product and service delivery execution and assurance Experience in acquisition due diligence and integration. Technically curious, with experience of delivering bespoke technical capability, solutions and services, ideally in a consulting, engineering or professional services organisation (or within an equivalent Government/Military/Academic organisation) Experience in leading and managing virtual teams, ideally across multiple sites Experience in building and developing ecosystems of SMEs, academia and technology vendors Knowledge of the UK National Security market Experience in international markets, export controls, partnering with or selling through other entities into major programmes and marketing Built on over a 60 year heritage, Roke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, and AI and ML. We change the way organisations think and act - through dynamic insights from the analysis of multiple layers of data. We take care of the innovative, technical stuff that keeps everyone safe - that's our mission, passion, and motivation. Where you'll work ROMSEY - Located within beautiful Hampshire countryside, close to the picturesque New Forest District and not far from a superb stretch of the south coast. This is no corporate concrete jungle; this is a manor house site, with ample parking an on-site gym and a driveway full of daffodils in the spring. Woking - You'll find our Woking site in a modern building on the outskirts of London. Rated excellent for sustainability by BREEAM & Fitwel certified - you'll feel better for visiting. This site provides key links to our customers in London, is a 5-minute walk from the train station, has secure parking nearby and dedicated cycle storage. Gloucester - You'll find our Gloucester site in a business park two minutes from junction 11A of the M5; The site allows easy access to our local customer base. Set on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, you are never far from a picturesque view or lunch time walk. Manchester - You'll find our Manchester site located in the heart of the City; Europe's fastest growing tech hub. You'll become a key part of Roke's growing local tech community as we support the Government levelling up agenda. There is easy, local access to our client community with great transport links and nearby local parking. You will be expected to spend a minimum of 40% of your time at your specified work location but will be expected to attend any UK sites as required to deliver the BU business objectives. International travel is unlikely. Clearances Due to the nature of this role, we require you to be eligible to achieve DV clearance. The Next Step Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you. Roke, Roke Manor, Romsey, Hampshire, United Kingdom Roke, First Floor Windmill Green, Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom Roke, Unit K, Elmbridge East, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Roke, 5th Floor, Space, Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Job Description Posted Thursday 8 January 2026 at 01:00 Great ideas come from different minds. That's why we bring together engineers, scientists, analysts, and creatives from every background - and give them the trust, tools, and freedom to make a difference. What connects us is the mission: solving meaningful problems and building capability that protects what matters most. And as the challenges evolve, so do we - working on the technologies that will shape tomorrow, not just today. Head of Operations & Delivery - National Security National Security Business Be part of a growing and highly trusted supplier into the NS domain working to deliver mission critical solutions helping to keep the nation safe, secure and prosperous. Roke is a company with deep expertise in Cyber, Digital Transformation, hardware & software capability for Operational Technology and High Assurance solutions, working closely with UK Government, protecting its interests' home and abroad. Role As NS Operations and Delivery you will directly contribute to the success of both the Roke and BU strategy by provide providing horizontal services that enable the NS BU and dock into the wider business. The role is responsible for leading the Business Operations Team, Project Management Office & Change function to achieve sustained, high-levels of delivery and operational performance within the BU. You will also work closely with the Central Operations Team, Finance, Resourcing & Recruitment and Supply Chain Management. Job Purpose Working with the Business Unit Director and other Assistant Directors, own the annual build and refresh of the Business Strategy Own the BU's implementation of Integration Business Planning (IBP), a series of activities which identify, define and communicate strategy, financial planning, performance and enterprise resources e.g. people, facilities, security, IT & networks etc To drive efficiency and effectiveness across the BU and into the wider business; instilling a supportive continuous improvement culture aligned to Operational Excellence Initiatives To enable the BU to confidently make informed and timely decisions based on accurate and insightful information and optimise its performance To enable the BU leadership to understand it's risks and opportunities and be able to make informed, risk-based decisions To support growth acceleration initiatives such as recruitment and acquisition integration Key Responsibilities Supporting the underlying NS business functions to maintain a consistently high-level of delivery across all projects - visible to customers and within Roke, quickly identifying and mitigating all significant delivery risks and issues and minimising impact Owning the BU strategy processes (yearly, quarterly, monthly) to facilitate strategy definition and execute implementation of all operational aspects of the strategy Maturing the forecasting, resourcing and recruitment processes to achieve/exceed forecast by mitigating risks or exploiting opportunities to maximise productivity Owning the development of the BU Ecosystem, including any process, policy and tooling working with Supply Chain Management Ensuring the needs of the BU (for people, facilities, IT and Infrastructure, Security, Management Information and Tooling) have accurate representation within the Integrated Business Planning Process Work with Finance to continually identify and exploit opportunities to increase profitability/margin Continually improving the BU's delivery performance focussing on efficiency and effectiveness, actively managing an up-to-date, prioritised backlog of improvements Knowledge, Skills & Experience Strong problem solver, with an innate desire to further the security and prosperity of the UK Experience of developing business strategies, and implementing cross cutting operational plans Experience in project, product and service delivery execution and assurance Experience in acquisition due diligence and integration. Technically curious, with experience of delivering bespoke technical capability, solutions and services, ideally in a consulting, engineering or professional services organisation (or within an equivalent Government/Military/Academic organisation) Experience in leading and managing virtual teams, ideally across multiple sites Experience in building and developing ecosystems of SMEs, academia and technology vendors Knowledge of the UK National Security market Experience in international markets, export controls, partnering with or selling through other entities into major programmes and marketing Built on over a 60 year heritage, Roke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, and AI and ML. We change the way organisations think and act - through dynamic insights from the analysis of multiple layers of data. We take care of the innovative, technical stuff that keeps everyone safe - that's our mission, passion, and motivation. Where you'll work ROMSEY - Located within beautiful Hampshire countryside, close to the picturesque New Forest District and not far from a superb stretch of the south coast. This is no corporate concrete jungle; this is a manor house site, with ample parking an on-site gym and a driveway full of daffodils in the spring. Woking - You'll find our Woking site in a modern building on the outskirts of London. Rated excellent for sustainability by BREEAM & Fitwel certified - you'll feel better for visiting. This site provides key links to our customers in London, is a 5-minute walk from the train station, has secure parking nearby and dedicated cycle storage. Gloucester - You'll find our Gloucester site in a business park two minutes from junction 11A of the M5; The site allows easy access to our local customer base. Set on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, you are never far from a picturesque view or lunch time walk. Manchester - You'll find our Manchester site located in the heart of the City; Europe's fastest growing tech hub. You'll become a key part of Roke's growing local tech community as we support the Government levelling up agenda. There is easy, local access to our client community with great transport links and nearby local parking. You will be expected to spend a minimum of 40% of your time at your specified work location but will be expected to attend any UK sites as required to deliver the BU business objectives. International travel is unlikely. Clearances Due to the nature of this role, we require you to be eligible to achieve DV clearance. The Next Step Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you. Roke, Roke Manor, Romsey, Hampshire, United Kingdom Roke, First Floor Windmill Green, Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom Roke, Unit K, Elmbridge East, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Roke, 5th Floor, Space, Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom
Janes empowers military, government, and defence leaders to act with confidence in an increasingly complex world. Our trusted defence, security, and geopolitical information delivered through seamless digital platforms and system integrations-turns overwhelming data into clear, actionable intelligence and insight. By filling critical information gaps, Janes helps customers analyse threats, accelerate decisions, and stay ahead of emerging challenges Job purpose: The Solutions Engineer is a critical member of the Product team, responsible for enabling the integration and optimization of Janes interconnected intelligence capabilities across the NATO enterprise. Working closely with the global Product Solutions team, you will support the deployment, configuration, and enhancement of Janes data across a variety of systems, platforms, and mission critical capabilities. This role focuses on enabling Janes data within individual systems, facilitating interoperability with third party and customer datasets, and aligning with NATO's evolving AI, intelligence and data requirements. You will help define and document data standards, technical specifications, and integration pathways to improve customer outcomes and drive innovation. You will contribute to high impact customer and partner projects across the Alliance, helping shape the future of Janes technical estate-including our graph knowledge base, intelligence products, and supporting infrastructure. Your work will have a direct impact on national security and defence capability. How you will contribute at Janes: System Integration: Support the integration of Janes data and models into customer systems of record, ensuring seamless functionality and operational relevance. Product Delivery: Assist in the development and delivery of Janes Interconnected Intelligence products, ensuring compliance with NATO standards and technical expectations. Customer Advisory: Provide remote and on site technical advisory services to customers, offering guidance on data attributes, integration strategies, and system optimisation. Documentation & Standards: Collate, analyse, assess and summarise current and emerging NATO documentation related to data models, ontologies, governance, processing, and third party integration. Ontology & Model Development: Advise on the evolution of Janes data models and ontologies to ensure compatibility and seamless integration with NATO and other customer ecosystems. Gap Analysis: Identify and prioritise unmet data requirements critical to NATO adoption and mission success. Strategic Expansion: Explore adjacent content and data domains for potential expansion-either organically or via acquisition-to deepen Janes relevance and support for NATO missions. Market Intelligence: Monitor and report on partner and competitor activity within NATO to identify opportunities for collaboration, expansion, or risk mitigation. Account Development: Share insights on how the NATO relationship can be leveraged to unlock opportunities in partner nations. Identify and help remove barriers to expansion. Presales & Bids: Support technical presales engagements, bid responses, and proposal submissions with subject matter expertise and solution design input. The ideal skills and experience for this role are: Domain Expertise: Proven experience in data integration, system interoperability, and technical advisory roles-ideally within defence and intelligence sectors. Strong understanding of data models, ontologies, and standards relevant to NATO and allied environments. Experience working with national security and defence organisations. Citizenship of a NATO nation with the ability to obtain a security clearance. Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Python, including SDKs, APIs, and data engineering best practices. Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Experience with graph databases (e.g., Neo4j, ArangoDB, GraphDB). Familiarity with at least two of the following technologies: ArcGIS, Palantir, RDBMS, Graph Databases. Education & Communication: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience. Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and non technical stakeholders. Comfortable working in small, agile, and globally distributed teams. Knowledge of the Intelligence cycle and ability to understand NATO intelligence requirements and priorities. Mindset & Approach: Strategic thinker with a passion for solving complex technical challenges. Innovative, dynamic, and creative approach to problem solving. Willingness to learn, grow, and adapt in a fast paced environment. Front End & Web Technologies: Back End & Infrastructure: Experience with Docker, Elasticsearch, or Palantir. Hands on experience with cloud platforms and services, particularly AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, etc.). Background in backend or frontend architecture and development. Experience with Python modules such as ArcPy and ArcGIS API for Python. Relevant experience using Esri technology and the full ArcGIS Enterprise suite, including ArcGIS Knowledge. Security & Clearance: An active security clearance is a strong advantage; however, the ability and willingness to obtain one is essential. 27 days of annual leave Healthy half (0.5 day leave every 6 months for wellbeing) Private medical insurance - BUPA Maternity (100% of basic salary for the first 26 weeks followed by Statutory Maternity Pay) Paternity (100% of basic salary for 6 weeks) Life cover Access to LinkedIn Learning Access to an on site gym Life at Janes We believe Janes is truly a great place to work. Our values and leadership code drive everything we do, and we understand that the right behaviours and culture will always result in the best outcomes for our customers, our colleagues, our shareholders, and our business. We provide a supportive, stretching, and dynamic environment with the ability for you to grow rapidly, both personally and professionally. Janes is an inclusive and equal opportunities employer and encourages applications regardless of age, race, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or gender. Although this role is advertised as full time, Janes believed that flexibility at work can provide many significant benefits both to our colleagues and the business. We already work in a hybrid style across all offices and regions and can support different ways of working and offer different flexible working arrangements. So, if you are interested and have any requirements or needs in the way you would like to work, please apply, and speak to us about this. We will always consider part time or flexible applications.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Janes empowers military, government, and defence leaders to act with confidence in an increasingly complex world. Our trusted defence, security, and geopolitical information delivered through seamless digital platforms and system integrations-turns overwhelming data into clear, actionable intelligence and insight. By filling critical information gaps, Janes helps customers analyse threats, accelerate decisions, and stay ahead of emerging challenges Job purpose: The Solutions Engineer is a critical member of the Product team, responsible for enabling the integration and optimization of Janes interconnected intelligence capabilities across the NATO enterprise. Working closely with the global Product Solutions team, you will support the deployment, configuration, and enhancement of Janes data across a variety of systems, platforms, and mission critical capabilities. This role focuses on enabling Janes data within individual systems, facilitating interoperability with third party and customer datasets, and aligning with NATO's evolving AI, intelligence and data requirements. You will help define and document data standards, technical specifications, and integration pathways to improve customer outcomes and drive innovation. You will contribute to high impact customer and partner projects across the Alliance, helping shape the future of Janes technical estate-including our graph knowledge base, intelligence products, and supporting infrastructure. Your work will have a direct impact on national security and defence capability. How you will contribute at Janes: System Integration: Support the integration of Janes data and models into customer systems of record, ensuring seamless functionality and operational relevance. Product Delivery: Assist in the development and delivery of Janes Interconnected Intelligence products, ensuring compliance with NATO standards and technical expectations. Customer Advisory: Provide remote and on site technical advisory services to customers, offering guidance on data attributes, integration strategies, and system optimisation. Documentation & Standards: Collate, analyse, assess and summarise current and emerging NATO documentation related to data models, ontologies, governance, processing, and third party integration. Ontology & Model Development: Advise on the evolution of Janes data models and ontologies to ensure compatibility and seamless integration with NATO and other customer ecosystems. Gap Analysis: Identify and prioritise unmet data requirements critical to NATO adoption and mission success. Strategic Expansion: Explore adjacent content and data domains for potential expansion-either organically or via acquisition-to deepen Janes relevance and support for NATO missions. Market Intelligence: Monitor and report on partner and competitor activity within NATO to identify opportunities for collaboration, expansion, or risk mitigation. Account Development: Share insights on how the NATO relationship can be leveraged to unlock opportunities in partner nations. Identify and help remove barriers to expansion. Presales & Bids: Support technical presales engagements, bid responses, and proposal submissions with subject matter expertise and solution design input. The ideal skills and experience for this role are: Domain Expertise: Proven experience in data integration, system interoperability, and technical advisory roles-ideally within defence and intelligence sectors. Strong understanding of data models, ontologies, and standards relevant to NATO and allied environments. Experience working with national security and defence organisations. Citizenship of a NATO nation with the ability to obtain a security clearance. Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Python, including SDKs, APIs, and data engineering best practices. Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Experience with graph databases (e.g., Neo4j, ArangoDB, GraphDB). Familiarity with at least two of the following technologies: ArcGIS, Palantir, RDBMS, Graph Databases. Education & Communication: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience. Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and non technical stakeholders. Comfortable working in small, agile, and globally distributed teams. Knowledge of the Intelligence cycle and ability to understand NATO intelligence requirements and priorities. Mindset & Approach: Strategic thinker with a passion for solving complex technical challenges. Innovative, dynamic, and creative approach to problem solving. Willingness to learn, grow, and adapt in a fast paced environment. Front End & Web Technologies: Back End & Infrastructure: Experience with Docker, Elasticsearch, or Palantir. Hands on experience with cloud platforms and services, particularly AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, etc.). Background in backend or frontend architecture and development. Experience with Python modules such as ArcPy and ArcGIS API for Python. Relevant experience using Esri technology and the full ArcGIS Enterprise suite, including ArcGIS Knowledge. Security & Clearance: An active security clearance is a strong advantage; however, the ability and willingness to obtain one is essential. 27 days of annual leave Healthy half (0.5 day leave every 6 months for wellbeing) Private medical insurance - BUPA Maternity (100% of basic salary for the first 26 weeks followed by Statutory Maternity Pay) Paternity (100% of basic salary for 6 weeks) Life cover Access to LinkedIn Learning Access to an on site gym Life at Janes We believe Janes is truly a great place to work. Our values and leadership code drive everything we do, and we understand that the right behaviours and culture will always result in the best outcomes for our customers, our colleagues, our shareholders, and our business. We provide a supportive, stretching, and dynamic environment with the ability for you to grow rapidly, both personally and professionally. Janes is an inclusive and equal opportunities employer and encourages applications regardless of age, race, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or gender. Although this role is advertised as full time, Janes believed that flexibility at work can provide many significant benefits both to our colleagues and the business. We already work in a hybrid style across all offices and regions and can support different ways of working and offer different flexible working arrangements. So, if you are interested and have any requirements or needs in the way you would like to work, please apply, and speak to us about this. We will always consider part time or flexible applications.
Senior Technical Author - London Industry: Defence, Maritime & Advanced Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Security: UK Security Clearance required Summary Recruiting on behalf of a leading defence and advanced engineering organisation Opportunity to join an established Technical Authoring function supporting complex hardware and software systems Role involves producing clear, accurate and user-frien click apply for full job details
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Technical Author - London Industry: Defence, Maritime & Advanced Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Security: UK Security Clearance required Summary Recruiting on behalf of a leading defence and advanced engineering organisation Opportunity to join an established Technical Authoring function supporting complex hardware and software systems Role involves producing clear, accurate and user-frien click apply for full job details
Overview Are you a Product Manager, passionate about user-centred design? If solving complex problems that uplift societal value feels rewarding to you, then keep on reading! Our aim at Made Tech is to use human-centred technology to improve our society. We believe putting people at the heart of designing, building and delivering public services leads to better outcomes for everyone. Our Senior Product Managers enable public sector organisations to better design services that improve society. You will be expected to role model and lead teams with best practice in your discipline. Role and reporting Reporting to one of our Lead Product Managers, this role is responsible for leading on product within a client delivery team. You will work as part of cross-functional teams which might include other Made Tech team members, stakeholders and partner agencies. You will inspire trust in the team, guide and coach teams through the product process and use your influence to continuously iterate and improve ways of working and processes. Key responsibilities You will be expected to work in a self-initiated manner, but with support of senior team members, and in a collaborative and inclusive manner Collaborate with and influence the wider Made Tech team and our clients to deliver high quality work aligned with our customers vision and needs Influence decision making which impacts the success of the team. This might include scoping work, prioritisation, deadlines, budgets and evaluating risk Work across one assignment for a client at one time Coach, support and people manage more junior members of the Product team. To steer and coach them towards successful delivery for our clients, enabling them and holding them accountable for producing high quality outputs and deliverables Maintain a broad technical knowledge of product management, and continue to develop knowledge of user-centred design and technical practice. Assist and be able to shape strategy, proposals, statements of work and roadmaps Contribute to Made Tech's community of practice for Product and collaborate with other disciplines Assist in developing and growing the discipline in line with business and capability needs, ensuring we embed the Made Tech way of product-led and design thinking into all that we do Skills, knowledge and expertise Skills people must have: Excellent understanding and articulation of the value of product and user-centred design Experience and evidence of delivering user centred products and services from ideation through to maintenance phases Ability to support and coach others to grow their skills, product capabilities and to take on more responsibility for client-facing projects Able to educate and mentor team members, colleagues and peers in the wider business on developing product and agile delivery as a core discipline Experienced in working directly with customers and users, and able to drive teams to deliver excellent outcomes for users Working within a design consultancy/senior product leadership role in the public sector, health or allied areas Strong empathy and relationship building skills Desirable (not essential) skills: Working with sales teams to build client relationships, develop opportunities and win new work Working in the open - building the trust within teams to share little and often Experience in re-designing legacy services and products Maintaining a deep working knowledge of product, design and research techniques Experience in line management Eligibility SC Eligibility: An increasing number of our customers are specifying a minimum of SC (security check) clearance in order to work on their projects. We require all successful candidates for this role to have eligibility. Eligibility for SC requires 5 years' UK residency and 5 year' employment history (or back to full-time education). If during the interview process it becomes apparent that you may not be eligible for SC, we won't be able to progress your application and we will contact you to explain why. Support in applying Support in applying : If you need this job description in another format, or other support in applying, please email . Life at Made Tech We believe we can use tech to make public services better. We also believe this can happen best when our own team represents the society that actually uses the services we work on. We're collectively continuing to grow a culture that is happy, healthy, safe and inspiring for people of all backgrounds and experiences, so we encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply for roles with us. When you apply, we'll put you in touch with a member of our talent team who can help with any needs or adjustments we may need to make to help with your application. We've published a blog with resources on reasonable adjustments and examples of what this could include, and we welcome any feedback on how we can improve the experience for future candidates. Life at Made Tech: We're committed to building a happy, inclusive and diverse workforce. You can get a sense of what it's like working here from our blog, where we talk about mental health, communities of practice and neurodiversity as well as our client work and best practice. Like many organisations, we use Slack to foster a sense of community and connection. We have special interest groups and 10+ Slack channels dedicated to specific communities, allies, and identities, as well as dedicated learning spaces called communities of practice (COPs). If you'd like to speak to someone from one of these groups about their experience as an employee, please let a member of the Made Tech talent team know. We are always listening to our growing teams and evolving the benefits available to our people. We offer a flexible benefit platform including a Smart Tech scheme, Cycle to work scheme, and an individual benefits allowance for a Health care cash plan or Pension. We also offer an optional social and wellbeing calendar of events for all employees to join. Here are some of our most popular benefits: Paid counselling - we offer paid counselling as well as financial and legal advice Our hiring process is designed to be thorough, transparent, and supportive, guiding candidates through each step. The exact process may vary slightly depending on the role but these are the typical steps candidates can expect. We'll keep you updated throughout the process and provide helpful feedback at each stage. No matter the outcome, we make sure the feedback is useful and supportive, so you feel informed and can learn from the experience. Register your interest to be notified of any roles that come along that meet your criteria.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Overview Are you a Product Manager, passionate about user-centred design? If solving complex problems that uplift societal value feels rewarding to you, then keep on reading! Our aim at Made Tech is to use human-centred technology to improve our society. We believe putting people at the heart of designing, building and delivering public services leads to better outcomes for everyone. Our Senior Product Managers enable public sector organisations to better design services that improve society. You will be expected to role model and lead teams with best practice in your discipline. Role and reporting Reporting to one of our Lead Product Managers, this role is responsible for leading on product within a client delivery team. You will work as part of cross-functional teams which might include other Made Tech team members, stakeholders and partner agencies. You will inspire trust in the team, guide and coach teams through the product process and use your influence to continuously iterate and improve ways of working and processes. Key responsibilities You will be expected to work in a self-initiated manner, but with support of senior team members, and in a collaborative and inclusive manner Collaborate with and influence the wider Made Tech team and our clients to deliver high quality work aligned with our customers vision and needs Influence decision making which impacts the success of the team. This might include scoping work, prioritisation, deadlines, budgets and evaluating risk Work across one assignment for a client at one time Coach, support and people manage more junior members of the Product team. To steer and coach them towards successful delivery for our clients, enabling them and holding them accountable for producing high quality outputs and deliverables Maintain a broad technical knowledge of product management, and continue to develop knowledge of user-centred design and technical practice. Assist and be able to shape strategy, proposals, statements of work and roadmaps Contribute to Made Tech's community of practice for Product and collaborate with other disciplines Assist in developing and growing the discipline in line with business and capability needs, ensuring we embed the Made Tech way of product-led and design thinking into all that we do Skills, knowledge and expertise Skills people must have: Excellent understanding and articulation of the value of product and user-centred design Experience and evidence of delivering user centred products and services from ideation through to maintenance phases Ability to support and coach others to grow their skills, product capabilities and to take on more responsibility for client-facing projects Able to educate and mentor team members, colleagues and peers in the wider business on developing product and agile delivery as a core discipline Experienced in working directly with customers and users, and able to drive teams to deliver excellent outcomes for users Working within a design consultancy/senior product leadership role in the public sector, health or allied areas Strong empathy and relationship building skills Desirable (not essential) skills: Working with sales teams to build client relationships, develop opportunities and win new work Working in the open - building the trust within teams to share little and often Experience in re-designing legacy services and products Maintaining a deep working knowledge of product, design and research techniques Experience in line management Eligibility SC Eligibility: An increasing number of our customers are specifying a minimum of SC (security check) clearance in order to work on their projects. We require all successful candidates for this role to have eligibility. Eligibility for SC requires 5 years' UK residency and 5 year' employment history (or back to full-time education). If during the interview process it becomes apparent that you may not be eligible for SC, we won't be able to progress your application and we will contact you to explain why. Support in applying Support in applying : If you need this job description in another format, or other support in applying, please email . Life at Made Tech We believe we can use tech to make public services better. We also believe this can happen best when our own team represents the society that actually uses the services we work on. We're collectively continuing to grow a culture that is happy, healthy, safe and inspiring for people of all backgrounds and experiences, so we encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply for roles with us. When you apply, we'll put you in touch with a member of our talent team who can help with any needs or adjustments we may need to make to help with your application. We've published a blog with resources on reasonable adjustments and examples of what this could include, and we welcome any feedback on how we can improve the experience for future candidates. Life at Made Tech: We're committed to building a happy, inclusive and diverse workforce. You can get a sense of what it's like working here from our blog, where we talk about mental health, communities of practice and neurodiversity as well as our client work and best practice. Like many organisations, we use Slack to foster a sense of community and connection. We have special interest groups and 10+ Slack channels dedicated to specific communities, allies, and identities, as well as dedicated learning spaces called communities of practice (COPs). If you'd like to speak to someone from one of these groups about their experience as an employee, please let a member of the Made Tech talent team know. We are always listening to our growing teams and evolving the benefits available to our people. We offer a flexible benefit platform including a Smart Tech scheme, Cycle to work scheme, and an individual benefits allowance for a Health care cash plan or Pension. We also offer an optional social and wellbeing calendar of events for all employees to join. Here are some of our most popular benefits: Paid counselling - we offer paid counselling as well as financial and legal advice Our hiring process is designed to be thorough, transparent, and supportive, guiding candidates through each step. The exact process may vary slightly depending on the role but these are the typical steps candidates can expect. We'll keep you updated throughout the process and provide helpful feedback at each stage. No matter the outcome, we make sure the feedback is useful and supportive, so you feel informed and can learn from the experience. Register your interest to be notified of any roles that come along that meet your criteria.
Defence Equipment and Support
Arrochar, Dunbartonshire
Organisation: Defence Equipment & Support Salary: £61,100 per annum (plus generous benefits) Grade: Professional I Working Pattern: Full time Contract Type: Permanent Location: Defence Munitions Glen Douglas, Arrochar, Argyll & Bute, Scotland, G83 7AZ At Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S), we supply and maintain vital equipment and services for the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force. Together, we deliver a vast range of essential defence programmes, and strive for what's next. Because it helps keep our military at the top of their game and our nation safe - for today, and tomorrow. We offer 25+ days' holiday, flexible and hybrid working, enhanced parental leave schemes, shopping discounts, and an exceptional employer pension contribution of 28.97%, to help make work work for you. This role requires you to have lived in the UK for the last 5 years and obtain Security Check (SC) security clearance. Clearance must be obtained without any caveats that prevent you from carrying out the role you've been recruited for. If it isn't obtained, or is obtained but with caveats that prevent you from carrying out the role, any conditional offer made to you will be withdrawn. Obtaining SC security clearance can be a lengthy process, and we reserve the right to withdraw any conditional offer made if the necessary security clearance isn't obtained within 12 months. We're unable to offer visa sponsorship. Job description Are you ready to lead a dynamic, high-performing team within Defence? Join us at Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) in this challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on our mission to protect and defend our Armed Forces. This is one of two Head of Establishment roles we are currently recruiting for, one based in DM Beith and one based in DM Glen Douglas. The Head of Establishment role is a key strategic and operational role in which you will hold primary responsibility and accountability for the safe running of the establishment, operating in a highly regulated and potentially high risk environment. You will play a vital role in leading and overseeing strategic plans, ensuring safety processes, and providing operational support vital to Defence outputs. Defence Munitions is at the forefront of safeguarding the supply, storage, maintenance, and disposal of munitions. You'll drive operational excellence in fast-paced environments, foster continuous improvement, and deliver positive results. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with stakeholders across the Military, Defence Regulation, and wider teams within DE&S to ensure compliance and the successful delivery of strategic plans. Please note that travel to other Defence Munitions and MoD sites across the UK will be expected dependent on organisational requirements. Regular in-person attendance is required (this is expected to be approximately 100% of your working week) to promote the benefits of face to face collaboration alongside flexibility of hours to support work life balance and business need. What you'll be doing Lead and develop site personnel and utilise resources effectively to deliver operational outputs and requirements in a timely manner. Lead, direct, manage and control all activities carried out within specified areas of control in a manner that ensures the safe, secure, efficient, effective, and economical use of all resources. Manage, Receive, Store, Maintain and Issue the range of General Munitions, General Commodities, Equipment and Complex Weapons. Manage a full spectrum of stakeholders within the organisation, authorised customers, wider DE&S, and the Delivery Team community. Responsibility for controlling the site activities to ensure the health, safety, security and welfare of employees and any stakeholders involved. Serve as Delivery Duty Holder with responsibility for the safe operation of the site, systems and facilities, including authorising Safe Systems of Work, managing and providing input to Safety Assurance. Responsible for all senior stakeholder engagement with customers, suppliers, including DE&S, wider MoD, and Other Government Departments, to deliver operational outputs and requirements. Ensure safety assurance and site compliance with all relevant legislative and internal/external regulatory requirements. Person specification To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Experience of operating at a senior management level in a large, highly complex organisation. Strong knowledge and understanding of operational management environment. Strong experience of leadership and staff development. Strong knowledge and experience of risk management application. Knowledge and understanding of Occupational Safety Health and Environment (OSHE) in a hazardous environments. Must hold a valid Full UK Driving Licence. In addition to the responsibilities above, the following technical competences and behaviours will be assessed at interview: Core Behaviour 1: Leadership Core Behaviour 2: Changing and Improving Technical Competence 1: Managing support, supplier, and customer networks - Practitioner Technical Competence 2: Making evidence-based decisions - Practitioner Offered benefits 25 days' annual leave +1 day a year up to 30 days, 8 bank holidays and a day off for the King's birthday Market leading average employer pension contribution of 28.97% Annual performance based bonus and recognition awards Access to specialist training and funded qualifications Support for progression Huge range of discounts Volunteering days Enhanced parental leave schemes Improving innovation and enriching our culture, diversity of thought is vital to our success. So whether you're looking for a new opportunity, a next step, or a helping hand as you return from a career break, bring your experiences and help deliver for the defence of tomorrow. Here you'll find a supportive, family friendly organisation to be a part of - and if you need any assistance with your application, just let us know. Further Information Civil Service Recruitment Principles: Recruitment Principles - Civil Service Commission Candidate Information Pack: Terms and Conditions: Civil Service Code: The Code - Civil Service Commission Any personal data that you provide during the Recruitment process will be treated in accordance with the MOD Privacy Notice which can be accessed. Disability Confident Please note as a Disability Confident Leader we want to ensure you receive any reasonable adjustments that you need throughout the recruitment process. If you do require any reasonable adjustments, you can let us know on your online application under the section 'Please indicate and give details of any reasonable adjustments you may require during the recruitment process.' Conflicts of Interest The Ministry of Defence requires all candidates who are successful at interview to declare any outside. These declarations will be discussed with successful candidates following the interview process and before a formal offer of employment is made, as some outside interests may not be compatible with MOD civilian roles. This will not, in the majority of cases, prevent employment in MOD, but it is a measure that must be taken to ensure that appropriate mitigations can be put in place to manage any potential, perceived or actual conflicts of interest from the first day of employment. Selection Process Details Your application will go through the following stages of assessment: Pre sift - We will check that you meet any essential or eligibility criteria that are listed in the Person Specification section of this advert. On your CV, please clearly show how you meet the essential criteria. Sift - Your CV will be assessed against the following categories, using a simple numerical scoring system: Key Achievements; Relevant Experience; Applied Knowledge and Skills. Please follow our guidance on CV writing for best chance of success. Interview - If you're invited to interview, you'll be assessed against the Sift categories listed above, as well as the Technical Competences and Behaviours listed in the Person Specification section of this advert. Please Note: In the event of a tied score at interview, the Order of Merit will be distinguished based on the ranking of the assessed behaviours and competencies below: 1st: Core Behaviour 1 2nd: Core Behaviour 2 3rd: Technical Competencies 4th: CV Review In the event of a further tie using the method above, we reserve the right to utilise the Lead criterion, and/or an additional assessment. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview. If you feel that your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment Principles and you wish to make a complaint, in the first instance you should contact department via email: . If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from the Department, you can contact the Civil Service Commission: Recruitment Complaints - Civil Service Commission. Offering at a lower level If you're not successful at interview, we may offer you a role at a lower level if this is a match for your skills and experience . click apply for full job details
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Organisation: Defence Equipment & Support Salary: £61,100 per annum (plus generous benefits) Grade: Professional I Working Pattern: Full time Contract Type: Permanent Location: Defence Munitions Glen Douglas, Arrochar, Argyll & Bute, Scotland, G83 7AZ At Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S), we supply and maintain vital equipment and services for the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force. Together, we deliver a vast range of essential defence programmes, and strive for what's next. Because it helps keep our military at the top of their game and our nation safe - for today, and tomorrow. We offer 25+ days' holiday, flexible and hybrid working, enhanced parental leave schemes, shopping discounts, and an exceptional employer pension contribution of 28.97%, to help make work work for you. This role requires you to have lived in the UK for the last 5 years and obtain Security Check (SC) security clearance. Clearance must be obtained without any caveats that prevent you from carrying out the role you've been recruited for. If it isn't obtained, or is obtained but with caveats that prevent you from carrying out the role, any conditional offer made to you will be withdrawn. Obtaining SC security clearance can be a lengthy process, and we reserve the right to withdraw any conditional offer made if the necessary security clearance isn't obtained within 12 months. We're unable to offer visa sponsorship. Job description Are you ready to lead a dynamic, high-performing team within Defence? Join us at Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) in this challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on our mission to protect and defend our Armed Forces. This is one of two Head of Establishment roles we are currently recruiting for, one based in DM Beith and one based in DM Glen Douglas. The Head of Establishment role is a key strategic and operational role in which you will hold primary responsibility and accountability for the safe running of the establishment, operating in a highly regulated and potentially high risk environment. You will play a vital role in leading and overseeing strategic plans, ensuring safety processes, and providing operational support vital to Defence outputs. Defence Munitions is at the forefront of safeguarding the supply, storage, maintenance, and disposal of munitions. You'll drive operational excellence in fast-paced environments, foster continuous improvement, and deliver positive results. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with stakeholders across the Military, Defence Regulation, and wider teams within DE&S to ensure compliance and the successful delivery of strategic plans. Please note that travel to other Defence Munitions and MoD sites across the UK will be expected dependent on organisational requirements. Regular in-person attendance is required (this is expected to be approximately 100% of your working week) to promote the benefits of face to face collaboration alongside flexibility of hours to support work life balance and business need. What you'll be doing Lead and develop site personnel and utilise resources effectively to deliver operational outputs and requirements in a timely manner. Lead, direct, manage and control all activities carried out within specified areas of control in a manner that ensures the safe, secure, efficient, effective, and economical use of all resources. Manage, Receive, Store, Maintain and Issue the range of General Munitions, General Commodities, Equipment and Complex Weapons. Manage a full spectrum of stakeholders within the organisation, authorised customers, wider DE&S, and the Delivery Team community. Responsibility for controlling the site activities to ensure the health, safety, security and welfare of employees and any stakeholders involved. Serve as Delivery Duty Holder with responsibility for the safe operation of the site, systems and facilities, including authorising Safe Systems of Work, managing and providing input to Safety Assurance. Responsible for all senior stakeholder engagement with customers, suppliers, including DE&S, wider MoD, and Other Government Departments, to deliver operational outputs and requirements. Ensure safety assurance and site compliance with all relevant legislative and internal/external regulatory requirements. Person specification To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Experience of operating at a senior management level in a large, highly complex organisation. Strong knowledge and understanding of operational management environment. Strong experience of leadership and staff development. Strong knowledge and experience of risk management application. Knowledge and understanding of Occupational Safety Health and Environment (OSHE) in a hazardous environments. Must hold a valid Full UK Driving Licence. In addition to the responsibilities above, the following technical competences and behaviours will be assessed at interview: Core Behaviour 1: Leadership Core Behaviour 2: Changing and Improving Technical Competence 1: Managing support, supplier, and customer networks - Practitioner Technical Competence 2: Making evidence-based decisions - Practitioner Offered benefits 25 days' annual leave +1 day a year up to 30 days, 8 bank holidays and a day off for the King's birthday Market leading average employer pension contribution of 28.97% Annual performance based bonus and recognition awards Access to specialist training and funded qualifications Support for progression Huge range of discounts Volunteering days Enhanced parental leave schemes Improving innovation and enriching our culture, diversity of thought is vital to our success. So whether you're looking for a new opportunity, a next step, or a helping hand as you return from a career break, bring your experiences and help deliver for the defence of tomorrow. Here you'll find a supportive, family friendly organisation to be a part of - and if you need any assistance with your application, just let us know. Further Information Civil Service Recruitment Principles: Recruitment Principles - Civil Service Commission Candidate Information Pack: Terms and Conditions: Civil Service Code: The Code - Civil Service Commission Any personal data that you provide during the Recruitment process will be treated in accordance with the MOD Privacy Notice which can be accessed. Disability Confident Please note as a Disability Confident Leader we want to ensure you receive any reasonable adjustments that you need throughout the recruitment process. If you do require any reasonable adjustments, you can let us know on your online application under the section 'Please indicate and give details of any reasonable adjustments you may require during the recruitment process.' Conflicts of Interest The Ministry of Defence requires all candidates who are successful at interview to declare any outside. These declarations will be discussed with successful candidates following the interview process and before a formal offer of employment is made, as some outside interests may not be compatible with MOD civilian roles. This will not, in the majority of cases, prevent employment in MOD, but it is a measure that must be taken to ensure that appropriate mitigations can be put in place to manage any potential, perceived or actual conflicts of interest from the first day of employment. Selection Process Details Your application will go through the following stages of assessment: Pre sift - We will check that you meet any essential or eligibility criteria that are listed in the Person Specification section of this advert. On your CV, please clearly show how you meet the essential criteria. Sift - Your CV will be assessed against the following categories, using a simple numerical scoring system: Key Achievements; Relevant Experience; Applied Knowledge and Skills. Please follow our guidance on CV writing for best chance of success. Interview - If you're invited to interview, you'll be assessed against the Sift categories listed above, as well as the Technical Competences and Behaviours listed in the Person Specification section of this advert. Please Note: In the event of a tied score at interview, the Order of Merit will be distinguished based on the ranking of the assessed behaviours and competencies below: 1st: Core Behaviour 1 2nd: Core Behaviour 2 3rd: Technical Competencies 4th: CV Review In the event of a further tie using the method above, we reserve the right to utilise the Lead criterion, and/or an additional assessment. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview. If you feel that your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment Principles and you wish to make a complaint, in the first instance you should contact department via email: . If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from the Department, you can contact the Civil Service Commission: Recruitment Complaints - Civil Service Commission. Offering at a lower level If you're not successful at interview, we may offer you a role at a lower level if this is a match for your skills and experience . click apply for full job details
Internetwork Expert
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
The Opportunity We're looking for a meticulous and experienced Head of Contracts and Compliance to centralise and lead our compliance activities, including export controls, contractual governance, and security. This role combines regulatory expertise with leadership and managing a logistics team while expanding the broader contracts and compliance function in line with company growth. You'll ensure the business operates securely, support bids and contracts and drive integrity across all operations at a global level. Who We Are OpenWorks is a rapidly growing business operating globally with a passion for exceptional engineering and building on a legacy of defence innovation in the North East of England. Our products provide ultra-high performance, real-time detection, tracking, identification and targeting of dynamic aerial threats. They have been deployed internationally to protect high profile military and civilian assets, and contribute towards the defeat of nuisance, misguided and maliciously deployed drones during operations. We are very proud to have supported a wide range of law enforcement and military operators, protecting many of the most high profile sites and individuals around the world. The amazing things we do are only possible because of a dedicated and passionate team. Why You'll Love Working With Us Join a high-energy, collaborative team where great ideas thrive, challenges are embraced and people genuinely love what they do. Here's what our benefits have to offer: Competitive remuneration package, salary from £80,000 with performance-related bonuses and clear progression opportunities. 25 days' holiday + public holidays, with long service rewards and the option to buy up to 5 additional days. Free breakfast and freshly cooked lunches every day, courtesy of Chef Mark and his team. Private healthcare through Aviva, keeping you feeling your best. Life assurance for peace of mind. Salary sacrifice schemes - including EV car and Cycle to Work options for easy, sustainable travel. Paid team socials - from quiz nights and football to board games and more; we love to have fun together. Pension plan with employer matched contributions to help you plan for the future. A culture that empowers - we enable change, encourage challenge, and celebrate personal growth. What You'll Be Doing Contracting: Lead all company contracts and agreements. Draft, review, negotiate and approve customer and supplier contracts, NDAs, amendments and flowdowns Ensure terms align with company policies, capabilities and risk appetite Support bids and proposals with risk commentary and contract review Maintain contract management processes, including obligations tracking and lifecycle controls Oversee resolution of disputes and escalations Regulatory Compliance: Safeguard the business against legal and regulatory risk. Ensure adherence to all applicable laws and regulations, including export controls, trade sanctions, anti bribery, data protection, and health, safety and environmental regulations Develop and maintain export control frameworks: product classification, licences, technical assistance agreements and staff training Conduct due diligence on customers, suppliers and partners to ensure sanctions compliance Maintain relationships with government authorities and advisors Manage security clearances, classified document handling and security training Leadership & Team Development: Build and guide a high performing compliance function. Manage the logistics team and expand the contracts/compliance team as the business grows Promote a culture of integrity, accountability and risk awareness Identify, assess and mitigate compliance related risks across the business What You'll Bring Proven Expertise: Strong compliance, contracts, and regulatory background. Substantial relevant experience in export, compliance, legal, quality Demonstrated strong previous experience in the defence sector with deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks, particularly defence export controls Experience handling sensitive or classified information Leadership & Collaboration: Inspire and guide teams while influencing stakeholders. Proven leadership and management experience Strong communication, diplomacy and analytical skills Calm, decisive and pragmatic under pressure Personal Attributes: High integrity, attention to detail, and discretion. Exceptional analytical skills with risk aware, pragmatic approach Trustworthy, reliable and focused on compliance excellence Qualifications ICA International Diploma in Governance, Risk & Compliance, or training from ECJU desirable Security Officer training provided on the job Vision Help protect the territory and airspace of NATO countries and their allies. Mission Be a world leading provider of autonomous technology for Surveillance applications and Defence. Values Be a Good Egg: Earn respect, have mutual trust and be honest Do cool stuff: We develop cool tech with an awesome team, and we get stuff done Be empowered: We are autonomous, reliable and take personal responsibility We are one team: Look out for each other and the team Things go wrong: Fail fast, learn and move on Have fun: We're doing amazing things with passionate people
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity We're looking for a meticulous and experienced Head of Contracts and Compliance to centralise and lead our compliance activities, including export controls, contractual governance, and security. This role combines regulatory expertise with leadership and managing a logistics team while expanding the broader contracts and compliance function in line with company growth. You'll ensure the business operates securely, support bids and contracts and drive integrity across all operations at a global level. Who We Are OpenWorks is a rapidly growing business operating globally with a passion for exceptional engineering and building on a legacy of defence innovation in the North East of England. Our products provide ultra-high performance, real-time detection, tracking, identification and targeting of dynamic aerial threats. They have been deployed internationally to protect high profile military and civilian assets, and contribute towards the defeat of nuisance, misguided and maliciously deployed drones during operations. We are very proud to have supported a wide range of law enforcement and military operators, protecting many of the most high profile sites and individuals around the world. The amazing things we do are only possible because of a dedicated and passionate team. Why You'll Love Working With Us Join a high-energy, collaborative team where great ideas thrive, challenges are embraced and people genuinely love what they do. Here's what our benefits have to offer: Competitive remuneration package, salary from £80,000 with performance-related bonuses and clear progression opportunities. 25 days' holiday + public holidays, with long service rewards and the option to buy up to 5 additional days. Free breakfast and freshly cooked lunches every day, courtesy of Chef Mark and his team. Private healthcare through Aviva, keeping you feeling your best. Life assurance for peace of mind. Salary sacrifice schemes - including EV car and Cycle to Work options for easy, sustainable travel. Paid team socials - from quiz nights and football to board games and more; we love to have fun together. Pension plan with employer matched contributions to help you plan for the future. A culture that empowers - we enable change, encourage challenge, and celebrate personal growth. What You'll Be Doing Contracting: Lead all company contracts and agreements. Draft, review, negotiate and approve customer and supplier contracts, NDAs, amendments and flowdowns Ensure terms align with company policies, capabilities and risk appetite Support bids and proposals with risk commentary and contract review Maintain contract management processes, including obligations tracking and lifecycle controls Oversee resolution of disputes and escalations Regulatory Compliance: Safeguard the business against legal and regulatory risk. Ensure adherence to all applicable laws and regulations, including export controls, trade sanctions, anti bribery, data protection, and health, safety and environmental regulations Develop and maintain export control frameworks: product classification, licences, technical assistance agreements and staff training Conduct due diligence on customers, suppliers and partners to ensure sanctions compliance Maintain relationships with government authorities and advisors Manage security clearances, classified document handling and security training Leadership & Team Development: Build and guide a high performing compliance function. Manage the logistics team and expand the contracts/compliance team as the business grows Promote a culture of integrity, accountability and risk awareness Identify, assess and mitigate compliance related risks across the business What You'll Bring Proven Expertise: Strong compliance, contracts, and regulatory background. Substantial relevant experience in export, compliance, legal, quality Demonstrated strong previous experience in the defence sector with deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks, particularly defence export controls Experience handling sensitive or classified information Leadership & Collaboration: Inspire and guide teams while influencing stakeholders. Proven leadership and management experience Strong communication, diplomacy and analytical skills Calm, decisive and pragmatic under pressure Personal Attributes: High integrity, attention to detail, and discretion. Exceptional analytical skills with risk aware, pragmatic approach Trustworthy, reliable and focused on compliance excellence Qualifications ICA International Diploma in Governance, Risk & Compliance, or training from ECJU desirable Security Officer training provided on the job Vision Help protect the territory and airspace of NATO countries and their allies. Mission Be a world leading provider of autonomous technology for Surveillance applications and Defence. Values Be a Good Egg: Earn respect, have mutual trust and be honest Do cool stuff: We develop cool tech with an awesome team, and we get stuff done Be empowered: We are autonomous, reliable and take personal responsibility We are one team: Look out for each other and the team Things go wrong: Fail fast, learn and move on Have fun: We're doing amazing things with passionate people
