Programme Manager - Maritime Investments
QinetiQ · Todmorden, England ·
Package: 66,825 - 74,250 (salary dependent on experience) + Benefits Role ID: SF20455Are 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 Programme Manager at our PTP or Gosport site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The RoleThe Programme Manager - Maritime Investments is responsible for leading and coordinating a portfolio of strategic capital investment projects that enable continued business growth, operational efficiency, and site evolution across the Maritime business.
Day-to-day, you will provide clear ownership and accountability for progressing investments from concept and business case development through governance approval and delivery, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and aligned with business objectives.
Your responsibilities will include
Manage a portfolio of maritime infrastructure, facilities, security, and capability investment projects throughout their lifecycleDevelop and maintain an integrated investment roadmap aligned to business growth priorities and customer requirementsLead the development of robust business cases, investment proposals, and governance submissions to secure funding approvalsCoordinate stakeholders across functions including Operations, Finance, Estates, Security, Commercial, and Project Delivery to ensure effective planning and executionMonitor portfolio performance, risks, dependencies, budgets, and schedules, driving timely decision-making and corrective actions where requiredEssential experience of the Programme Manager: Proven experience managing complex programmes or portfolios of capital investment projectsStrong business case development, governance, and stakeholder management skillsExperience balancing multiple projects, priorities, and dependencies within a complex organisational environmentStrong planning, risk management, and reporting capabilitiesExcellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and secure alignment across diverse teamsEssential qualifications for the Programme Manager: Degree qualified or equivalent professional experience in programme, project, engineering, infrastructure, or business management disciplinesWe 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 the PTP or Gosport site with a minimum average site attendance of three days per week. PTP Portsmouth Technology Park (PTP) is one of QinetiQ's key facilities, focusing on advanced technology development and engineering services.
It is dedicated to research and development, ensuring that complex systems are designed, integrated, and tested effectively to meet operational requirements. The facility utilises sophisticated modelling and simulation techniques to analyse and predict performance.
HaslarOur facilities at the Haslar Marine Technology Park are state-of-the-art, including our ocean basin rotating arm, and marine towing tank, offering an unparalleled environment for testing and refining designs. Our marine technology offers our global customers a service to deliver constrained hydrodynamic model tests of surface ships, submarines, offshore structures, and renewable energy devices.
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