Defence & Nuclear Engineering Programme Director

KBR, Inc.

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

KBR, Inc. is seeking an experienced Programme Director to oversee the delivery of complex engineering programmes in Glasgow and other UK locations. This role requires a strong background in defence and nuclear sectors, ensuring technical excellence and effective governance.

The ideal candidate will possess proven leadership abilities, exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, and a degree in Engineering or a related field with the Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.

Join KBR to make a significant impact in a strategic leadership position focused on safety and compliance across regulated industries.

Qualifications

Proven leadership delivering large-scale engineering or EPC programmes.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams and workstreams.
Experience engaging and influencing senior stakeholders and executive clients.

Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of complex, large-scale defence and nuclear engineering programmes.
Ensure technical excellence and oversee delivery performance across teams.
Shape strategic direction while managing risk and delivering quality outcomes.

Skills

Leadership in large-scale engineering projects

Team management

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in Engineering or related discipline

Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent

Job description

The ideal candidate will possess proven leadership abilities, exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, and a degree in Engineering or a related field with the Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.

Join KBR to make a significant impact in a strategic leadership position focused on safety and compliance across regulated industries.

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