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Programme Manager

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 80,000 - 90,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire

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Job Description

Programme Manager – Construction & Infrastructure
Location: Portsmouth / Gosport (Hybrid)
Salary: £80,000–£90,000 + £8,000 Car Allowance
(Higher considered for the right candidate)
Lead High-Impact Projects in a Unique Environment
We’re recruiting a Programme Manager to join a nationally recognised defence and technology organisation delivering complex construction and infrastructure programmes within secure, operational environments.
This is a senior delivery role overseeing a portfolio of refurbishment, fit-out and occasional new build projects - requiring strong commercial awareness, programme leadership and stakeholder confidence.
You’ll manage live project delivery, lead a small team and work closely with senior decision makers in a structured, compliance-driven setting.
What You’ll Be Doing
  * Lead a portfolio of construction projects from planning through delivery
  * Oversee refurbishment, fit-out and selective new build programmes
  * Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and contract frameworks
  * Manage commercial performance and project risk
  * Coordinate consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders
  * Provide leadership to two direct reports
  * Deliver programme reporting and governance updates
  * Present plans and progress to senior stakeholders
What We’re Looking For
  * Strong construction programme or senior project management background
  * Solid understanding of CDM and contract management (NEC preferred)
  * Commercially astute with experience managing budgets and delivery risk
  * Comfortable leading multi-project environments
  * Maritime or defence-sector exposure desirable
  * Confident communicator able to present to senior audiences
  * Eligible to pass SC clearance
Working Pattern & Travel
  * Hybrid working - typically 2–3 days office/site, remainder remote
  * Based from Portsmouth or Gosport
  * Occasional travel to Dorset sites and rare annual travel to Scotland

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