Senior Transformation Project Leader — Hybrid Delivery

BAE Systems; Weymouth; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence contractor in the UK is seeking a Lead Project Professional to oversee the delivery of transformation projects within Integrated Combat Systems. The ideal candidate has substantial project management experience, excellent stakeholder engagement skills, and a background in defence or aerospace. This role offers a competitive salary and a range of hybrid working arrangements, alongside attractive employee benefits including health plans and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Employee share plans

Flexible health and wellbeing benefits

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Validated experience delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Good stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Experience in defence or aerospace environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of transformation projects.
• Engage with senior stakeholders through project reporting.
• Manage budget, quality, scope, and critical project areas.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication Skills

Business Improvement Principles

Complex Project Delivery

Education

Project Management certification (PMQ, Prince2, or equivalent)

Job description

A leading defence contractor in the UK is seeking a Lead Project Professional to oversee the delivery of transformation projects within Integrated Combat Systems. The ideal candidate has substantial project management experience, excellent stakeholder engagement skills, and a background in defence or aerospace. This role offers a competitive salary and a range of hybrid working arrangements, alongside attractive employee benefits including health plans and a pension scheme.