Project Controls Manager in Defence Sector

Role overview Ramboll Group is looking for a System Engineer in Manchester to support project management and delivery. The role centers on guiding engineering projects from planning through execution, with a focus on meeting deadlines and maintaining quality. What you will do Oversee project schedules and monitor progress to ensure milestones are achieved Work closely with both internal teams and external partners to coordinate project activities Maintain compliance with all relevant industry standards throughout project delivery Requirements Strong organizational skills to manage multiple project elements Ability to collaborate effectively with a range of stakeholders Proactive approach and willingness to take responsibility for project outcomes

At UBDS Group, we empower organizations to achieve impactful digital transformations through innovative technology and modern practices. Collaborating with clients in both the public and private sectors, we design, build, and deliver technology-driven services that provide genuine value to users and organizations.As we expand our operations, we are seeking a skilled Delivery Manager to join our well-respected Delivery team. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive on leading intricate technology programs, collaborating across various teams and suppliers, and maintaining a laser focus on achieving outcomes, rather than merely adhering to plans.In your role as Delivery Manager at UBDS, you will spearhead the delivery of technology projects and programs from inception to completion. You will work closely with client stakeholders, internal delivery teams, and third-party suppliers to coordinate efforts across a diverse range of enterprise technology domains.You will instill structure, transparency, and momentum into our delivery processes, tailoring your approach to meet the needs of different technologies, operational models, and public sector environments.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and oversee technology-centric projects and client engagements from start to finish.Define desired delivery outcomes, success metrics, project scope, key milestones, and delivery plans that align with business objectives.Manage projects across various enterprise technology areas, including:Microsoft 365 (collaboration, productivity, tenant migrations, and adoption)Infrastructure services (networking, hosting, connectivity, and cloud foundations)ServiceNow and ITSM tool enhancements and implementationsEnd User Services / Compute, including device rollouts and modern workplace initiativesCloud Transformations & Migrations across Azure & AWSIdentity and Access Management solutionsCyber Security initiatives and controlsFoster strong relationships with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and third-party suppliers.Implement the necessary delivery governance, reporting mechanisms, financial oversight, and risk management strategies.Adopt appropriate delivery and project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid), customizing them for each engagement.Ensure project delivery adheres to timelines and budget constraints, including fixed-price engagements.Proactively manage risks, issues, and changes in project scope, offering practical solutions.Provide leadership, guidance, and motivation to delivery teams, ensuring clarity and confidence throughout the engagement.QualificationsDelivery & Technology Experience2-4+ years in a Delivery Manager or Project Manager role.Demonstrated experience in delivering technology projects within enterprise environments.Proficient in managing project budgets and financial reporting.A proven track record of achieving project goals in alignment with client expectations.

Alten is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join its Defence team in Manchester. This position focuses on developing and maintaining complex systems that support national security objectives. Role overview This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced systems that must meet strict operational requirements. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to each stage of the systems development lifecycle, from initial concept through to deployment and ongoing support. What you will do Design and implement systems that adhere to demanding standards in the Defence sector Maintain and optimize system performance, identifying and resolving technical issues Work closely with colleagues from various disciplines to deliver integrated solutions Engage with clients to understand requirements and ensure solutions meet or exceed expectations Requirements Extensive experience in systems engineering, ideally within Defence or similarly regulated sectors Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams Experience troubleshooting and optimizing complex systems

Role overview Ramboll Group seeks an experienced Project Manager to join its Manchester office. This role centers on guiding building projects from initial planning through to completion. What you will do Manage building projects to meet agreed timelines, budgets, and technical specifications Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors at every stage of the project Ensure all work aligns with company standards and meets client requirements

Join our dynamic team as a Cost Engineer specializing in Project Controls for energy projects. In this role, you will oversee the cost management processes, ensuring projects remain within budget and meet financial goals. You will work closely with project managers and stakeholders to provide critical insights and guidance on cost forecasting, budget control, and financial reporting.

Join AECOM as the Head of Systems Engineering, a pivotal role where you will lead and oversee the strategic direction of systems engineering initiatives. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful delivery of complex engineering projects while maintaining the highest standards of quality and innovation.

Are you passionate about tackling intricate engineering challenges? Do you strive to create sustainable solutions that positively impact society and the environment? If this resonates with you, we invite you to explore an exciting opportunity with us.Join our Critical Systems team as a Principal Mechanical Engineer and contribute to shaping a sustainable future through innovative engineering practices. Your RoleIn this pivotal position, you will collaborate with a dynamic team, managing your own projects while undertaking both conceptual and detailed designs that adhere to industry standards. Your commitment to client satisfaction will be paramount as you deliver exceptional service.As part of a technically proficient team that values client relationships, you will engage in diverse projects, including international signature projects if interested. We foster a collaborative and supportive culture where we enjoy our work and encourage professional growth. Key Responsibilities:Lead Critical Systems projects, managing your discipline while overseeing engineers in complementary fields.Work independently with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of your specialty.Deliver comprehensive conceptual and detailed designs, supervising the work of peers.Inspire confidence among internal and external stakeholders to enhance client relationships.Effectively manage project timelines to meet deadlines.Coordinate tasks to ensure timely delivery and allocate resources efficiently.Utilize digital and parametric design tools to create innovative, complex solutions.Collaborate with various internal and external disciplines on project execution.Develop low-energy, low-carbon solutions aiming for net-zero targets.Spatially and technically coordinate MEP solutions. About YouAt Ramboll, we are dedicated to supporting your ongoing personal and professional development, ensuring that you can thrive in your career.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Principal Cable System Design Engineer to join our dynamic team in Manchester. In this pivotal role, you will lead the design and development of advanced cable systems, ensuring they meet both technical specifications and project requirements. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions while adhering to safety and quality standards.

As a Project Controls Manager at Turner Townsend, you will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of our clients' projects. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective project control strategies, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. Your expertise will guide project teams in risk management, scheduling, and cost control, driving performance and efficiency across all phases of the project lifecycle.

Begin Your Journey. Cultivate Your Future.  Are you an experienced Project Management professional specializing in Infrastructure, eager to engage in transformative projects that enhance our communities? We invite you to join our dynamic team at AECOM, where we are mobilizing for significant opportunities across a diverse portfolio, servicing clients in Energy, Water, Rail, Aviation, and Highways.As our Manchester division continues to grow, we seek a driven Office Lead to spearhead our local team and contribute to the next stage of regional expansion.This role extends beyond mere team management; it offers a platform to develop, shape, and lead a thriving Project Management capability within one of AECOM’s most commercially successful regions. You'll be collaborating with major clients, including the Environment Agency, while advancing our growth objectives for FY26.Your Responsibilities:In this role, you will serve as the central figure for our Infrastructure Project Management capabilities in Manchester, ensuring team engagement, development, and commercial effectiveness. Primary responsibilities will encompass:Overseeing local office operations and maintaining a visible leadership presence for the Manchester PM teamDriving strategic recruitment to align with regional growth plansManaging team structure, line management dynamics, and fostering regular communication with all team membersEstablishing meaningful personal and business objectives that align with regional performance metricsSupporting career development and progression pathways for team membersMonitoring and optimizing utilization to ensure robust commercial performanceKeeping team CVs and capability profiles current, engaging, and ready for clientsCultivating a positive team culture through regular engagement and local initiativesWhy This Role Matters:Stepping into this leadership position means joining a region that consistently exceeds national utilization benchmarks while playing a crucial role in executing multi-million-pound projects. With a solid pipeline across infrastructure markets, you will have the autonomy to grow your team, influence performance, and secure the future of major frameworks.If you are passionate about team building, professional development, and delivering meaningful outcomes for clients and communities, we want to hear from you. Join us to work on a variety of stimulating and challenging projects both locally and nationally. You will be part of a growing team of innovators committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions.As an Associate Project Manager, you will also oversee Client Project Delivery.Your Impact:Lead the successful execution of multi-disciplinary complex projects within collaborative delivery teams.Provide effective project management across various sectors.

Begin your journey with us and advance your career.In the role of Project Manager, specializing in both Public and Private sectors—including Healthcare, Education, Renewables, Commercial, and Justice—you will be an integral part of a team dedicated to the successful execution of capital investment projects. Your responsibilities will encompass providing comprehensive client-side project management support throughout the project delivery lifecycle, from initial option studies and development through design, procurement, and construction, including the administration of construction contracts.Your responsibilities will include:Creating and delivering robust business cases.Client-side project management, focusing on stakeholder engagement, scheduling, and contract oversight.Taking ownership of projects to ensure successful outcomes.Developing and maintaining detailed project programs, considering dependencies and resources.Identifying and managing project risks and opportunities.Implementing quality management processes for project activities and deliverables.Effectively managing stakeholder relationships, accounting for their influence and interests.Establishing and overseeing project governance reviews.Building and leading project teams.Managing supplier relationships.Ensuring that commissions are executed to the highest quality standards and completed on schedule.Fostering strong relationships with clients and cross-functional team members.Identifying and pursuing business development opportunities with both existing and new clients.Providing leadership within the project management business and mentoring team members.Coordinating and approving all management reports produced.If you're driven by innovation and eager to turn ambitious ideas into reality, AECOM is the place for you. Join our team, where we don't just build infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives.Stay connected with our impactful projects by following our AECOM Buildings + Places page on LinkedIn.Enjoy Competitive Benefits.At AECOM, we offer a variety of core and personalized benefits tailored to support your future and well-being, ensuring they align with your lifestyle. Access career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model for optimal work-life balance, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and dedicated volunteering days.

Role overview Turner Townsend seeks a Senior Construction Project Manager based in Manchester. This position leads major construction projects from initial planning through to completion, with a focus on meeting high standards for quality and efficiency. Key responsibilities Direct the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale construction projects Coordinate closely with clients, contractors, and consultants to maintain project progress Oversee budgets, schedules, and identify or manage project risks Maintain Turner Townsend's standards for project management and client satisfaction About Turner Townsend Turner Townsend provides project management services for the construction sector, emphasizing quality, reliability, and strong client outcomes.

Join our dynamic team at Turner Townsend as a Senior Project Controls Engineer, specializing in Defence Planning. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective project controls strategies to ensure successful project delivery. You will work closely with project managers and clients to monitor progress, manage budgets, and mitigate risks, all while contributing to the overall success of our defense projects.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our dynamic team at Turnertownsend. In this pivotal role, you will manage and oversee various infrastructure projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients to drive project success and maintain high standards of quality.Your leadership and strategic planning skills will be essential in navigating complex challenges and delivering outstanding results. If you are passionate about project management and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Collaboration Fuels Our Innovation. Join Roku: Revolutionizing TV ViewingRoku stands as the leading TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, with aspirations to enhance every television globally. We have pioneered the streaming experience, connecting consumers with their favorite content, empowering publishers to engage larger audiences, and equipping advertisers with unique tools to reach consumers effectively.From your first day at Roku, you will play a pivotal role in our journey. As a rapidly expanding public company, we value every contribution and offer you the chance to impact millions of viewers worldwide while gaining invaluable experience across various fields. About Our Embedded TeamsOur embedded teams focus on device firmware, platform functionalities, and the seamless integration of system-on-chip (SoC) components, ensuring reliability, performance, and an exceptional user experience across devices and televisions. Your Role as an InternAs a Software Engineer Intern in our embedded software team, you will harness your technological passion and innovative spirit to contribute to our success. This is a paid 12-week internship commencing in Summer 2026.Your responsibilities will include taking ownership of a project that enhances our embedded systems, whether through incremental features, performance improvements, or automation enhancements that help us deliver high-quality software across various devices. Key ResponsibilitiesLead a project within the embedded domain, such as implementing a feature, optimizing memory/performance, or developing automated tests for a system module.Utilize C++ on Linux-based systems, employing debugging and analysis tools to replicate, identify, and resolve issues.Collaborate with firmware, platform services, and quality engineers to ensure reliable software delivery. Preferred Qualifications

Join Version 1 as an Oracle Delivery Director, where you will lead the delivery of innovative Oracle solutions across various sectors. You will take charge of high-profile projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget while maintaining the highest quality standards.This is a unique opportunity to work with a dynamic team, leveraging your expertise in Oracle applications to drive success for our clients. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders, manage resources effectively, and motivate your team to achieve excellence.

Join AECOM as a Project Director specializing in Project Controls, where your leadership will drive project success and ensure the effective management of project budgets, schedules, and resources. You will be responsible for overseeing the project controls team, ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices. Your strategic vision will help in delivering high-quality results while managing stakeholder relationships.

Join the innovative team at dev2 as a Project Manager specializing in IT Services. In this dynamic role, you will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects, ensuring they align with client expectations and company standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success and contribute to our mission of delivering cutting-edge IT solutions.

Join our dynamic team at Turnertownsend as an Associate Project Manager. In this pivotal role, you will assist in managing various infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Your responsibilities will include coordinating with stakeholders, monitoring project progress, and facilitating communication between teams.We are looking for a motivated individual who is eager to learn and grow in the project management field while contributing to exciting infrastructure developments.