Project Delivery Manager

Job Title: Project Delivery Manager

Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing 

• Work collaboratively with organisations and functions to gather requirements and ensure that the requirements are deliverable. These range from internal to common partnerships relations
• Participate in regular reviews to establish demand requirements of scope and change for work allocated
• Actively work to champion change, through a system of improvement and drive the implementation of continuous improvement
• Undertake project milestone delivery validation and feedback to stakeholders
• Be responsible for understanding the needs of the customer to ensure desired outputs align with service delivery

Your skills and experiences

• Have a strong Project Management background or relevant experience in an Engineering Lead/Management role with good exposure to the Lifecycle Management Cycle and framework
• Knowledge and experience of core project management capabilities (i.e. Planning and Scheduling, Risk and Opportunity management, lifecycle management and stakeholder management)
• A good ability to communicate clearly across functions, business streams and project boundaries whilst being able to work effectively across all levels in the organisation

Benefits 

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Dreadnought Alliance Engineering Off-Boat team

By joining us in the team, you will have a fantastic opportunity to operate within the Dreadnought Alliance and focus on the management of a key, major contract. You will grow within a blend of technical development and delivery areas and excel your career within BAE Systems due to exposure gained across multiple business areas. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 26th November 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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