Programme Manager

2 weeks ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom X-Net (Services) Ltd Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per year

Contract Programme Manager (Defence)

Location:
Dorset (minimum 3 days per week)

Clearance:
DV required
(please do no apply unless you have an active DV Clearance)

Rate:
Competitive

Duration:
6 months initially

We are seeking a
highly experienced Programme Manager
to lead a complex defence programme from inception through to delivery. This is a critical role requiring someone who thrives under pressure and can turn challenging situations around.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish governance, working practices, and procedures from scratch.
  • Manage complex programmes and difficult stakeholders effectively.
  • Deliver clear, honest communication, even when the message is tough.
  • Drive planning, scoping, and risk management to ensure successful delivery.

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven experience in Defence or similar high-security environments.
  • A track record of troubleshooting and rescuing struggling programmes.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Confidence to push back when necessary and keep delivery on track.

If you're not afraid of a challenge and want to make a real impact, apply now to join an exciting, challenging programme where your expertise will matter.


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