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Role: Senior Project ManagerLocation: North Devon (Hybrid Working)Salary: £58,000 per annum Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to lead complex engineering programmes that support some of the UK's most advanced defence and maritime technologies? We're partnering with an established engineering organisation that develops innovative mission-critical systems for defence and security customers. Due to continued growth, they're looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to take ownership of high-value programmes, leading projects from initial bid through to final delivery while working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams.The Role As a Senior Project Manager, you'll be responsible for delivering technically complex engineering programmes, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You'll act as the primary point of contact for customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders while providing leadership to project teams throughout the full lifecycle.Key Responsibilities\n\n • Lead the successful delivery of complex engineering projects from bid through to completion.\n, • Take ownership of programme performance, ensuring objectives are achieved across cost, quality, schedule and customer satisfaction.\n, • Develop detailed project plans, monitor progress and manage project governance throughout delivery.\n, • Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal teams, acting as the key project interface.\n, • Identify, manage and mitigate project risks while capitalising on opportunities to improve delivery.\n, • Lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams, creating a collaborative environment focused on achieving project milestones.\n, • Oversee subcontractors and external partners, ensuring contractual and technical requirements are met.\n, • Drive continuous improvement by implementing lessons learned and improving project delivery processes.\n, • Support business growth through customer engagement and contributions to bids and proposals.\nAbout You We're looking for an accomplished Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex engineering programmes within a highly regulated environment. You'll ideally have:\n\n, • Significant experience managing multi-million-pound engineering or systems integration projects.\n, • Previous experience within defence, aerospace, maritime or another safety-critical engineering sector.\n, • Strong knowledge of the complete project lifecycle, from bid and planning through to execution, delivery and project close-out.\n, • Expertise in project planning, earned value management, budgeting, forecasting, risk and opportunity management.\n, • Experience managing fixed-price contracts and a variety of commercial delivery models.\n, • Strong supplier and subcontractor management experience.\n, • Excellent stakeholder management, communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.\n, • Hands-on experience using Microsoft Project and other project planning and risk management tools.\n, • A recognised Project Management qualification such as APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent. Chartered status, or working towards professional registration, would be highly advantageous.\nWhat's on Offer\n\n, • Hybrid working model 2 Days WFH\n, • The opportunity to deliver technically challenging projects with real-world impact.\n, • Long-term career progression within a growing engineering business.\n, • A collaborative culture focused on innovation, teamwork and continuous improvement.\n, • Ongoing professional development and support towards further qualifications.\n, • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.\nPlease note: Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.

Do you enjoy the countryside, beautiful coastlines and sandy beaches? Are you looking for a progressive group who uphold the highest standards? \n \n At CVS, we put our colleagues first, giving you the support you need to provide the best possible care. From clinical to non-clinical challenges, you'll always have the resources and teams alongside you. We'll be your biggest supporter – it's in our nature. \n \n With market-leading learning, on-the-job training, and collaboration with skilled colleagues, you'll have the tools to grow—whether you're building confidence early in your career or looking to deepen your expertise. From advancing in your current role to exploring new leadership or specialist pathways, we provide the support and opportunities to help you achieve your goals. \n \n Life at Charter Veterinary Hospital \n \n Charter is a Small Animal practice with a passionate team of vets, nurses, PCAs and receptionists. Escape the rat race, work and play in an area of outstanding natural beauty, a spectacular and diverse region that offers the work life balance you deserve. Award winning golden sandy beaches perfect for surfing and swimming, rugged moors and lush green valley's ready to explore, picturesque coast lines, traditional thatched pubs and restaurants serving some of the best of locally sourced food in the country. \n \n As well as enjoying our modern facilities, we are extremely well equipped with CT scanner, dental x-ray, endoscopy, diathermy, digital x-ray, ultrasound. We have a varied caseload and the team thoroughly enjoy sharing their knowledge so you will gain invaluable experience. \n \n You will get the chance to work across all of our three sites in the area, Barnstaple, Pilton and Mullacott. This role is based in Barnstaple and is easily commutable from Bideford, Great Torrington, South Molton, Westward Ho!, Ilfracombe and other surrounding areas within Devon and North Cornwall. \n \n About you \n \n We're looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our team. Working within a culture where clinicians are empowered to make the best decisions, where improvement is encouraged and where best practice is shared, you will be: \n \n\n • Driven by shared passion to provide the best possible care to animals, you're committed to delivering outstanding care to support our patients and their owners.\n, • Confident in your clinical skills, you'll be able to take the lead on surgical and medical cases, and carry out diagnostic investigations with precision.\n, • Keen to develop, you're committed to gaining further confidence in clinical skills so that you can manage or lead on different case types\n, • A natural mentor and team player, you'll enjoy supporting and inspiring all colleagues to help them thrive.\n, • Client care comes naturally to you, you know how to create a positive, reassuring experience that builds trust and long-lasting relationships.\n\n \n As an experienced vet, you'll bring a strong level of clinical autonomy and be comfortable handling a varied caseload, offering guidance to the wider team and contributing to shaping clinical standards. \n \n The benefits \n \n At CVS, we know that care for our patients starts with dedicated people like you. That's why we invest in your growth and your future. When you join our team, you'll receive: \n \n\n • RCVS & VDS fees paid in full\n, • Generous CPD allowance, BSAVA library access, 450+ courses, and fully funded postgraduate qualifications (CertAVP, PgCert) with tuition, exams, and study leave covered\n, • Up to 33 days holiday (with option to buy/sell)\n, • Access to Vet Oracle telemedicine specialists, Advanced Clinical Services Network and Regional Clinical Leads for case support and mentoring\n, • Health cash plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing Champions and enhanced family leave policies\n, • Staff pet care discounts – 50% off services, MiPet food and medications\n\n \n Join us at CVS \n \n We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued and able to do their best work. We foster an inclusive and equitable workplace, where diverse perspectives are invited and people feel safe to speak up. \n \n Wellbeing support is always available, from monthly line-manager check-ins to our network of 400 Wellbeing Champions, Pastoral Support Vets and personal mentors. We offer leading benefits and policies, such as our Health Shield which provides support for physical and mental health. \n \n Our aim is to free up clinical colleagues to do what they do best, so we offer practices a wide range of operational support. Central expert HR, recruitment, payroll, IT, finance, procurement teams are on hand to support with all aspects relating to the smooth running of each practice. \n \n We prioritise investment in our facilities, delivering significant enhancements across numerous practices through a dedicated multi-million-pound improvement fund. \n

SEA Ltd, a defence technology company, is seeking a Programme Risk Manager to oversee risk across SEA programmes, projects and bids, helping teams identify and report threats and opportunities throughout the lifecycle.

The Programme Risk Manager is responsible for providing specialist risk management capability across SEA programmes, projects and bids, supporting delivery teams to identify, assess, manage and report threats and opportunities across the full lifecycle. At SEA, we develop and deliver advanced soluti

SEA is seeking a Programme Risk Manager to deliver specialist risk management across programmes, projects and bids. The role requires experience in complex systems programmes, preferably in defence/engineering, and will involve risk reporting to senior stakeholders.

Lead the Future of Manufacturing on the Stunning North Devon Coast Smurfit Westrock Atlas Smurfit Westrock is a global leader in sustainable paper-based packaging, operating across 40 countries with over 100,000 employees. Its Barnstaple business, Smurfit Westrock Atlas, designs and manufactures innovative corrugated packaging solutions for customers across the eCommerce, food & drink, retail and consumer sectors. With continued investment in automation, sustainability and operational excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading manufacturer at a pivotal stage of its growth. Operations Director | Barnstaple, Devon Reporting to the General Manager, you'll lead the strategic direction and operational performance of two manufacturing sites and a warehouse operation, with overall responsibility for around 140 employees. Working alongside an experienced leadership team, you'll shape investment plans, drive continuous improvement, optimise capacity and productivity, and develop the long-term operational strategy. This is a highly influential senior leadership role where you'll balance strategic decision-making with a visible presence on the shop floor, ensuring the business continues to deliver exceptional quality, service and operational performance. The Candidate We're looking for an experienced manufacturing leader who can think strategically while remaining highly visible and engaged with the operation. You'll ideally have: • Proven leadership experience within a large-scale manufacturing or FMCG environment., • Previous experience as a Plant Manager, Plant Director, Site Director or Operations Director., • A track record of delivering strategic transformation, continuous improvement and operational excellence., • Strong commercial and financial acumen, with experience influencing investment and business decisions., • The ability to lead, develop and inspire multi-disciplinary leadership teams through growth and change., • Experience driving performance through data, KPIs and continuous improvement methodologies., • A hands-on leadership style, comfortable engaging with teams on the shop floor while maintaining a strategic, business-wide perspective., • A passion for developing people, building high-performing teams and creating a culture of accountability, collaboration and safety. Why Join Smurfit Westrock? • Competitive salary - negotiable for the right candidate, • Discretionary bonus of up to 15%, • Employer pension contribution of 6%, • Relocation support available, • Outstanding leadership development and career progression within a global organisation, • Free on-site gym and subsidised canteen, • Cycle to Work scheme, • 24/7 confidential employee and family support programme Why Relocate to North Devon? Enjoy an exceptional quality of life in one of the UK's most desirable coastal locations. Barnstaple offers award-winning beaches, Exmoor National Park, excellent schools, welcoming communities and a lower cost of living than many major cities. It's a rare opportunity to combine a rewarding executive career with an outstanding lifestyle

I'm working with a growing business embarking on a business-critical ERP implementation and we're looking for an experienced ERP Project/Programme Manager to lead the programme. ERP Project/Programme Manager | 4 Days Per Week (Mon-Thu) | Hampshire (Fully On-Site) | Outside IR35. Leading a full end-t

Join Capco’s Wealth & Asset Management practice as an AI Programme Manager, helping some of the industry's leading wealth managers, private banks, asset managers, investment platforms, and retirement providers accelerate their AI transformation journeys. Significant experience leading large-scale

The Apprentice Programme Manager leads the end-to-end management of JLL Work Place Management apprenticeship programme(s), ensuring apprentices receive a structured, high-quality development experience while contributing meaningfully to client service delivery. The role owns programme performance, c

As Programme Manager for Enabling & Earthworks, you will lead the strategy, planning and delivery oversight of the early civil works within the Civil Works Alliance (PAA). Coordinate interfaces with Site Delivery, MEH Alliance, CI‑BOP Programme, NI Programme and other SZC functions. Champion a str

Satellite Site (Various) 14/08/2026 Course Manager – King’s Trust Team Programme - Harehills. Job Title: Course Manager – King’s Trust Team Programme. Askham Bryan College is seeking an enthusiastic, inspirational and motivated Course Manager to lead the delivery of our King's Trust Team Pro

Suitable for: Programme Manager, Program Manager, Project Manager. An automotive component manufacturer with multiple sites in the UK and the West Midlands require a Programme Manager to manage the scope and introduction of new programmes to the company’s product portfolio. Reporting into the Seni

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Programme Manager to lead vital programme delivery across NHS and UK Government environments. This role involves strategic leadership and hands-on Programme ownership from bid through to successful delivery. Candidates should have a strong background in managi

KL TALENT SOLUTIONS LTD client in the North East is looking for a Trainee Estimator/Programme Manager to learn how to prepare cost estimates and manage project timelines. The role emphasises growth, training, and working on diverse construction projects, with clear opportunities to develop your care

Starfish Search is working with a local authority in the South of England to appoint an Interim IT and Digital Service Programme Manager. Lead the delivery of complex IT and digital transformation programmes across the council. Proven experience delivering complex IT and digital transformation progr

Anglian Water is seeking a senior client-side professional to support the TPA programme and DCO applications for major reservoir projects. You will coordinate with Statutory Undertakers, manage agreements, and ensure timely delivery within the project programme.

Are you ready to shape the future of the Construction Curriculum at Solihull College & University Centre? We’re looking for a dynamic Programme Manager to lead our construction curriculum and drive continuous development and quality assurance across our programmes at our Stratford Campus. As a Pro

As a programme manager, you will support the delivery of complex healthcare transformation and data improvement programmes, providing expertise across project delivery, business analysis, programme support, stakeholder engagement and organisational change. Project Managers | Programme Managers | Bus

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Great British Energy - Nuclear is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead procurement and commercial contracting for the Civils Engineering and Civils Construction elements of the SMR Programme.

Programme Manager – Hospitality / Restaurants – London (Hybrid). Leading hospitality client now requires an experienced Contract Programme Manager to support a portfolio of high-impact technology initiatives across their restaurants. Proven senior‑level Project Manager with experience deliveri

Support programme leadership by translating programme vision into workable delivery plans, governance, reporting and measurable outcomes. The Programme Delivery Manager will be accountable for the delivery of complex digital, data and technology products and services at AWTG. Experience leading prog

The Programme Manager will provide day-to-day leadership and coordination for the Urgent Care Coordination programme, a 12-month initiative focused on strengthening urgent care coordination across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG). The Programme Manager will provide day-to-da

What you’ll do as a Programme Manager. Manage programme‑level risks, issues, dependencies and actions, ensuring appropriate escalation and resolution. Support the commercial close‑out of completed projects, working with Project Managers and central support functions to ensure timely invoicing,

Programme and revenue position across every live project in the portfolio, whether you run it or a Project Manager does. You set how work is planned, controlled and closed out, you assure it across the portfolio, and you hold the Project Managers to it. You set the standard, challenge their programm

We are now seeking a Programme Manager to provide strategic oversight, guidance, and support across the Centre's portfolio of work. The role will be responsible for developing and maintaining effective programme governance, enabling delivery, and supporting the overall operation of the Centre. The s

Solihull College and University Centre at Stratford Campus seeks a dynamic Programme Manager to lead our construction curriculum and drive continuous development and quality assurance across programmes.

Strategic Programme Manager (Permanent). Proven Programme Delivery Expertise: Degree‑level education or equivalent project management qualification, with strong experience managing complex projects and programmes, including risk mitigation. Shape Costa’s Strategic Future: Turn big‑picture goal

As Programme Manager, you'll oversee the coordination of clients, faculty, venues, and logistics to ensure every programme is delivered to the highest standard. This is a really exciting opportunity to be fully immersed in a rapidly growing organisation, and manage their programmes and events. You w

The Programme Centre Manager has direct accountability for programme delivery and operational excellence, provision of strategic advice on research services, support for external funding applications, and specialist knowledge in governance and operational methodologies. Reporting the Director R&D, t

Associated British Ports is seeking an Engineering Programme Manager to manage projects for the Humber region.

FindTech Ltd is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to join a leading MSSP and drive the successful delivery of a large-scale cyber security transformation programme for a global enterprise customer, coordinating across multiple locations and time zones. You will manage governance, RAID logs, b

Paragon Alpha – Hedge Fund Talent Business is recruiting a Technical Programme Manager to join a systematic hedge fund in London.

Our client is looking for a Programme Manager with experience in large scale migration projects from legacy Data systems to Data Platform on AWS. Lead and evaluate project managers and other staff.

The Interim Programme Manager will provide senior leadership and specialist expertise to deliver a high-profile, complex transformation programme, with a particular focus on transport-related initiatives. Lead the end-to-end delivery of a complex transformation programme. Develop and maintain detail

Electronics Engineer - Programme Manager - Medical Devices related to Cambridge-based opportunities.

Construction Programme Manager – BCA UK. We are looking for a Programme Manager to manage a portfolio of Construction and Site Infrastructure projects, including project planning and design, setting a clear project goal and objective, establishing activities and detail budget, preparing project sc

As a Commercialisation Programme Manager, you will be at the epicentre of delivering great innovation and activation programmes at Carlsberg Britvic. Commercialisation Programme Manager. Commercialisation Programme Manager.

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Programme Manager at our Plymouth, Devon site. As a Programme Manager, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Essential experience of the Programme Manager.

This position is pivotal to ensuring that the programme achieves the tactical objectives of the IPT contributing to the strategic success of the STEP programme. The Lead Commercial Manager is a senior commercial leader accountable for the definition and delivery of commercial strategy across one or

You will manage the full programme lifecycle from concept to evaluation, delivering high‑quality, value‑for‑money initiatives such as networking events, learning programmes, exhibitions, debates and symposia. This role leads the delivery of high‑profile, impactful international programmes th

The Programme Centre Manager has direct accountability for programme delivery and operational excellence, provision of strategic advice on research services, support for external funding applications, and specialist knowledge in governance and operational methodologies. As the Programme Centre Manag

A leading London university is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead space management initiatives.

The Football Association is seeking a Programme Manager for FA Learning to translate strategic priorities into coordinated programmes that deliver measurable value across the game.

Askham Bryan College is seeking a Course Manager to lead the King’s Trust Team Programme across outreach sites in Leeds.

Project Manager Placement Programme – No Experience Required. A Project Manager tutor will provide guidance and support so you can successfully complete your projects, which will be added to your CV.

Contechs Consulting is seeking a Senior Project Manager for contract work in Crewe, Cheshire. You will lead large IT projects and programmes, manage budgets, resources and stakeholder expectations, and guide delivery from initiation to benefits realisation. The role requires strong governance, risk

The ideal candidate has extensive automotive programme management experience and exposure to IATF16949, APQP and PPAP, reporting to the Senior Programme Manager and supporting ongoing programme governance. Ethero Strategic Staffing is seeking an experienced Programme Manager for an automotive compon