Project Manager

Overview

As a Project Manager at Devonport Royal Dockyard, you will lead delivery of work packages within a major nuclear infrastructure programme. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams to meet scope, schedule, cost and quality, while ensuring safety, governance and regulatory compliance. The role sits in a high‑impact, national security–oriented environment, offering exposure to large-scale engineering and a clear path for career development. You’ll work on mission‑critical projects that support the UK’s defence capabilities and public infrastructure.

Pay / Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, health check and nutritional consultations (DigiCare+)
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Be Kind Day and special leave for Reservists (10 days)

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of project work packages to agreed scope, schedule, cost and quality requirements
• Manage project plans, budgets, forecasts, risks and performance reporting
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, internal stakeholders and external suppliers
• Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions where required
• Ensure compliance with project governance, safety and regulatory requirements

Key requirements

• Experience delivering projects within engineering, infrastructure, construction or similarly complex technical environments
• Knowledge of core project management disciplines including planning, scheduling, reporting and cost control
• Experience managing project risks, issues and stakeholder relationships
• Strong organisational, communication and coordination skills
• Ability to work within structured governance frameworks and project controls environments

• Strong communication
• Stakeholder management
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Planning
• Scheduling
• Reporting

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