Astrea Delivery Lead — Strategic Programme Manager

Veredus; Aldermaston; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day working fortnight

Strong pension provision

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Veredus is seeking an ASTRAEA Delivery Lead – Programme Manager for AWE in Aldermaston. This role demands an exceptional leader to manage a critical nuclear capability program, ensuring high-quality execution and stakeholder engagement.

The successful candidate will drive strategic initiatives and contribute to national security through effective governance and risk management. A competitive salary and a compelling benefits package, including a 9-day working fortnight, are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven senior leader with comfort in ambiguity and complexity.
• Strong communicator with ability to build trusted relationships.
• Experience leading major programs of work with high standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-profile, high-complexity delivery workstream.
• Translate strategy into delivery, shaping outcomes efficiently.
• Ensure delivery is on time, on budget, and to high standards.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Oversight

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Education

Experience in highly regulated environments

Experience in defence, nuclear, or aerospace

Job description

Veredus is seeking an ASTRAEA Delivery Lead – Programme Manager for AWE in Aldermaston. This role demands an exceptional leader to manage a critical nuclear capability program, ensuring high-quality execution and stakeholder engagement.

The successful candidate will drive strategic initiatives and contribute to national security through effective governance and risk management. A competitive salary and a compelling benefits package, including a 9-day working fortnight, are offered.