CPF Campaign Lead Submarine Delivery (Hybrid)

Rolls-Royce; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolls-Royce Submarines in Derby seeks a Project Lead to join the Coated Particle Fuel (CPF) Campaign Team, delivering strategic growth opportunities within a cross-functional environment.

You will lead strategic campaign planning, coordinate multiple workstreams, manage stakeholders, and drive reporting to keep leadership informed.

This hybrid role requires UK nationality and SC clearance; the position offers learning, accountability and the chance to influence Rolls-Royce's future.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering work packages in cross-functional teams.
• Experience delivering complex projects, with the confidence to lead through uncertainty, evolving requirements, and changing scope.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Comfortable operating in a dynamic environment, adapting to ambiguity, shifting priorities, and evolving programme direction as projects scale and mature.
• Experience with project management systems and toolsets such as Primavera P6, Active Risk Manager (ARM), and SAP would be advantageous.
• Degree in a relevant project management, engineering, or business discipline, or equivalent professional experience and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Strategic campaign planning: lead the planning of the CPF Strategic Campaign, helping to define the scope of work across all functions, translating the CPF objectives into clear, well-structured plans and activities.
• Cross-functional delivery: drive and co-ordinate the day-to-day delivery of key activities across multiple workstreams within the cross-functional CPF team, balancing competing priorities and proactively managing dependencies. Work packages may also be delivered externally through supply chain.
• Collaboration: work collaboratively as part of a small cross-functional team, that brings different expertise and experience to achieve shared outcomes.
• Stakeholder management: manage key stakeholders, with varying levels of seniority, to help achieve the campaign goals. Communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders, developing high-quality presentation material to support engagement, alignment and decision-making.
• Project reporting: leading the reporting cycle for the project and work packages, ensuring stakeholders are well informed with an accurate view of performance.

Skills

Cross-functional delivery

Stakeholder management

Project reporting

Communication skills

Education

Degree in project management, engineering, or business

Tools

Primavera P6

Active Risk Manager (ARM)

SAP

Job description

Rolls-Royce Submarines in Derby seeks a Project Lead to join the Coated Particle Fuel (CPF) Campaign Team, delivering strategic growth opportunities within a cross-functional environment.

You will lead strategic campaign planning, coordinate multiple workstreams, manage stakeholders, and drive reporting to keep leadership informed.

This hybrid role requires UK nationality and SC clearance; the position offers learning, accountability and the chance to influence Rolls-Royce's future.