Leadership Programme Manager for Project Capability

7 days ago


Teddington, Greater London, United Kingdom National Physical Laboratory Full time
About the Opportunity

We're seeking a Chief Project Management Strategist to join our team at the National Physical Laboratory. In this role, you'll play a key part in shaping our project management capabilities and driving innovation in measurement science, engineering, and technology.

As a Senior Programme Manager - Science and Engineering, you'll lead project management capability development within our Science and Engineering environment, ensuring robust standards and best practices are embedded across the portfolio. Your expertise will drive effective decision-making, accountability, and oversight, enabling us to deliver high-quality projects to our customers.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading project management capability development within Science and Engineering
  • Managing team performance and building motivated and customer-focused teams
  • Guiding the development of science and engineering project management approaches, skills, and competencies
  • Creating opportunities to raise the project management function's profile and capabilities within our Science and Engineering stakeholders

Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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