Nova Systems is a leading engineering services and technology solutions company, partnering with our clients to keep our nations and people safe and secure. At Nova, we work collaboratively to achieve our vision and our strategic objectives, while staying true to our values of Trust, Professionalism, Community and Passion. We collectively contribute to a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace, valuing diversity in all its forms.
As Programme Manager for Nova Systems (International) Defence Capability Services, you will be a key member of the Advisory & Professional Services (APS) Team, helping shape the strategic direction and growth of the business. Reporting to the APS General Manager, you will lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of defence programmes across Capability Management, P3M and Test & Evaluation, managing 10-20 concurrent projects with an annual value of circa £3m, with strong ambition for growth. Nova Systems has ambitions to grow this revenue rapidly and you will be instrumental in driving this growth.
What you'll be doing Programme & Project DeliveryAt Nova Systems, you'll be part of a mission-driven team that values innovation, trust, and collaboration. We offer a supportive environment for learning and development, backed by our professional development allowance, mentoring, and opportunities to work on impactful UK and global defence projects.
You can be based anywhere but as we have offices in Bristol and High Wycombe you must be prepared to be in the Nova office(s) and at client sites in line with business needs. We have regular team and department collaboration days at the Nova offices. We have hybrid working and on average most of us are in the office and/or with clients 3 days a week, and work 2 days from home.
PLEASE NOTEThis role requires pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and in relation to our work for defence, security and intelligence this position requires applicants and our employees to hold a UK or NATO country passport and be able to gain a high level of security clearance to undertake the projects we are involved in to protect us from security threats.
We are committed to increasing diversity of staff within Nova Systems International and within the aerospace and engineering sector. We welcome applications from everyone who meets the requirements of the role description, and we are committed to equal opportunity, equal treatment, and respect for every individual. At Nova Systems International we are proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant. We recognize the value that serving personnel, reservists, veterans, and military families bring to our business. We offer, and value, flexible working and we are also proud to be committed to mental health awareness and to actively support the wellbeing of our team. If you have special access requirements, please do let us know.