Project Manager

Project Manager (Defence-Software)

Location: Hybrid in Central London

We are currently partnering with an industry-leading organisation within the defence sector to find an experienced Project Manager to join their EMEA Defence team in London.

In this mission-critical role, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of complex defence software projects and act as the primary delivery interface for Royal Navy customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end project execution from planning through deployment and support, ensuring delivery within agreed scope, budget, quality, and timelines.
• Serve as the primary delivery point of contact for Royal Navy customers, building trusted relationships through proactive engagement and clear communication.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams—including Engineering, Consultancy, Solution Architecture, and Product functions—to align technical deliverables with customer requirements.
• Oversee project governance, risk management, RAID logs, budgets, forecasts, and compliance with strict security and contractual standards.

What We Are Looking For:

• Demonstrated experience delivering complex projects within defence, government, software, or similarly regulated environments.
• Strong preference for a maritime or naval domain background, including direct experience working with the Royal Navy or maritime defence customers.
• Exceptional project planning, resource coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
• Mandatory Requirement: Eligibility to obtain and maintain UK Security Check (SC) clearance.
• Professional project management certifications (such as PRINCE2 Practitioner or PMP) are highly desirable.

If you are a driven project professional looking to shape the future of maritime readiness through innovative software, get in touch or apply today!