Aerospace Delivery Manager — Jira-Driven Projects

Venngroup; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

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Job summary

Venngroup in Berkshire (Hybrid) is seeking a Technical Delivery Manager to own a portfolio of engineering programmes in the aerospace and defence sector. The role involves close collaboration with the COO, Engineering, Manufacturing and Flight Operations.

The position is 70% project/programme management and 30% technical, with responsibilities spanning planning, resourcing, reporting via Jira, risk management and customer liaison throughout delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in technical project or programme management within engineering, aerospace, defence or manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of engineering development and product delivery lifecycles.
• Experience using Jira for project management and delivery tracking.
• Ability to coordinate technical teams and manage competing priorities.
• Knowledge of quality management systems and structured engineering processes.

Responsibilities

• Managing delivery across multiple concurrent technical programmes.
• Leading project planning, scheduling, resourcing and milestone tracking.
• Establishing Jira as the central platform for programme delivery and reporting.
• Coordinating multidisciplinary engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Managing project risks, dependencies and change control.
• Supporting quality processes, design reviews and ISO 9001 compliance.
• Acting as a key point of contact for customers throughout delivery.

Skills

Technical project management

Engineering background

Delivery leadership

Stakeholder coordination

Tools

Jira

Job description

Venngroup in Berkshire (Hybrid) is seeking a Technical Delivery Manager to own a portfolio of engineering programmes in the aerospace and defence sector. The role involves close collaboration with the COO, Engineering, Manufacturing and Flight Operations.

The position is 70% project/programme management and 30% technical, with responsibilities spanning planning, resourcing, reporting via Jira, risk management and customer liaison throughout delivery.