Programme Manager

Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role : SF19459

Are you ready to be part of the future? At Qineti

Q, 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 Programme Manager at our Bristol site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.

As a Programme Manager, The Maritime business within Qineti

Q is involved in a wide variety of exciting projects and programmes across the ships acquisition market. As a member of our project management community, you can expect to be leading teams to deliver projects in the UK, as well as supporting international opportunities as we grow.

Day‑to‑day, you will be responsible for leading a cross‑functional team (including functional management of project professionals) in the delivery of high‑value complex engineering outputs for the Ships Acquisition portfolio within our Combat, Communication, and Information Systems Integrated Delivery Team (IDT). Our projects have a diverse set of stakeholders, both internally and externally, with primary customers and supply chain in the Maritime domain.

• Delivery of a complex Ships Acquisition programme with revenues of £15M+ per annum
• Planning and delivery of demonstrable efficiencies through the contract lifecycle focussing on customer value and benefits realisation
• Delivery of the Programme outcomes to agreed baseline including customer satisfaction, time, cost, quality, cash, and sale objectives
• Leadership and line management of a team of Project Managers in delivery of the programme
• Maintenance of forecasts, both financial and resource demand signal for sales and delivery which reflects the up‑to‑date expectations for the work

• Demonstrable capability to International Project Management Association Level A
• Experienced leading programmes or complex projects to up to 3 different customers
• Experience in Defence, Aerospace, or other closely related sectors

• Degree or higher degree in appropriate discipline
• Hold a recognised PM qualification: APM, ChPP, APM PPQ

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 based at our Bristol facility.

• Hybrid working patterns are available.

The Qineti

Q facility in Bristol is part of the company’s broader operation focused on defence and technology innovation. The site houses a diverse team of engineers, scientists and technical professionals who bring expertise to various projects ensuring high‑quality outcomes.

As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join Qineti

Q. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.

As a Qineti

Q 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
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