Delivery Lead: Platforms Projects (Client Site)

Roke; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

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Job summary

Roke is seeking a Delivery Manager to join the platforms team on client site in the United Kingdom. You will lead project teams, coordinate stakeholders and ensure delivery aligns with objectives, contracts and quality standards.

Applicants should have degree-level education, recognised PM qualifications, and strong leadership and communication skills. The role involves governance, risk management and continuous improvement to sustain delivery momentum.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent practical experience in a relevant discipline.
• Recognised project management qualification such as APM PFQ, PRINCE2 Foundation, AgilePM Foundation, or equivalent.
• Practitioner-level project management qualification such as APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner, AgilePM Practitioner, or equivalent.
• Membership of a recognised professional body such as APM, or evidence of continued professional development in project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and deliver assigned projects or workstreams to agreed scope, schedule, cost, quality and governance requirements.
• Coordinate project teams, resources and workstreams, ensuring roles, priorities, dependencies and delivery objectives are clearly understood.
• Monitor progress against plans, managing risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies and change control to maintain delivery performance.
• Maintain accurate project reporting, forecasts, dashboards and governance packs to support effective decision-making.
• Build strong working relationships with customers, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders, managing expectations and communicating clearly at all levels.
• Lead project meetings, reviews and governance forums, ensuring actions, decisions, blockers and escalations are captured and progressed.
• Ensure project artefacts, deliverables and activities comply with standards and agreed ways of working.
• Support mobilisation and continuous improvement activity by contributing delivery input and lessons learned.
• Provide day-to-day direction, guidance and support to project teams and junior staff to sustain momentum.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Governance

Communication

JIRA

Confluence

Microsoft Office

Delivery methodologies

Education

Degree or equivalent practical experience

APM PFQ / PRINCE2 Foundation

PM qualification e.g. PMQ / AgilePM Foundation

Membership in a professional body (APM) or CPD evidence

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

Roke is seeking a Delivery Manager to join the platforms team on client site in the United Kingdom. You will lead project teams, coordinate stakeholders and ensure delivery aligns with objectives, contracts and quality standards.

Applicants should have degree-level education, recognised PM qualifications, and strong leadership and communication skills. The role involves governance, risk management and continuous improvement to sustain delivery momentum.