Cleared Delivery Manager - Defence & Government

The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working from Birmingham

Private medical insurance

Solid pension contribution

Generous annual leave

Job summary

The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd is hiring a Cleared Delivery Manager to lead defence and government programmes from planning through to handover. You will coordinate with MOD and government stakeholders, translate technical details for sponsors, and keep risks and budgets in check in a hybrid Birmingham-based setup.

Expect to coach junior staff, manage supplier relationships, and report to meet security and commercial requirements.

Qualifications

• Active SC clearance (or eligibility) and willingness to undergo vetting.
• Solid track record delivering programmes within defence, government or regulated sectors.
• Comfortable managing budgets, risk registers and resource plans without templates.

Responsibilities

• Own delivery of programmes across defence and government contracts, from planning through to handover.
• Manage stakeholders across MOD, government departments and internal teams, translating between technical delivery and sponsors.
• Track risk, budget and resourcing across multiple workstreams and flag issues early.

Skills

Active SC clearance

Defence/government delivery

Budget & risk management

Stakeholder management

Delivery methodology (PRINCE2/Agile)

Calm under pressure

Job description

The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd is hiring a Cleared Delivery Manager to lead defence and government programmes from planning through to handover. You will coordinate with MOD and government stakeholders, translate technical details for sponsors, and keep risks and budgets in check in a hybrid Birmingham-based setup.

Expect to coach junior staff, manage supplier relationships, and report to meet security and commercial requirements.