Lead complex defence programmes from Oxford using project governance, financial control, and stakeholder management expertise. This senior role combines office and home working.

The established defence sector employer supports large enterprise delivery for government and MOD-linked clients. As Defence Project Manager, you will manage contractual commitments across scope, budget, and schedule. Practical PRINCE2 or APM knowledge, regulated-sector experience, and security clearance eligibility are central to the role.

Key Responsibilities:

- Own programmes from initiation through contractual closeout
- Coordinate engineering, procurement, and security-cleared specialists
- Report progress and risks to senior stakeholders
- Maintain risk registers and escalate emerging issues




- Ensure MOD compliance, classification, and quality standards

Requirements:

- Defence, aerospace, or regulated government project experience
- Practical PRINCE2 or APM framework knowledge
- Security clearance eligibility or existing SC/DV clearance
- Solid stakeholder management with technical and government clients
- Financial literacy across budgets, forecasts, and cost control

Bring senior defence programme leadership, governance, and financial discipline to complex government contracts based in Oxford.

📌 Senior Defence Project Manager Oxford
🏢 The Opportunity Hub UK
📍 Oxford