Engineering Delivery Manager - Complex Programs

Groupe SII; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SII UK in Belfast is seeking experienced Work Package Managers / Engineering Delivery Managers to lead the delivery of complex engineering programmes. You will bridge engineering teams and programme leadership, owning planning, coordination and delivery performance across multidisciplinary teams.

You will drive milestones, cost targets and quality, apply EVM controls, and report clearly to senior stakeholders while supporting bid and proposal activities with engineering planning and cost

Qualifications

• Proven experience in engineering delivery, project management, or work package management within complex programmes.
• Strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle and integration challenges.
• Demonstrable experience managing cost, schedule, and delivery performance.

Responsibilities

• Own the engineering delivery baseline (scope, schedule, cost) for assigned programmes or work packages
• Develop and maintain integrated engineering plans, including resource forecasting and dependencies
• Drive delivery to meet milestones, cost targets, and quality requirements
• Apply earned value management (EVM) and other controls to track performance and forecast outcomes
• Identify, manage, and mitigate delivery risks and issues
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including systems, software, hardware, and integration
• Ensure alignment with programme governance and lifecycle processes
• Provide clear and concise reporting to programme and senior stakeholders
• Support bid and proposal activities with engineering planning and cost estimation

Skills

Engineering delivery

Project management

Work package management

Systems engineering

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Job description

SII UK in Belfast is seeking experienced Work Package Managers / Engineering Delivery Managers to lead the delivery of complex engineering programmes. You will bridge engineering teams and programme leadership, owning planning, coordination and delivery performance across multidisciplinary teams.

You will drive milestones, cost targets and quality, apply EVM controls, and report clearly to senior stakeholders while supporting bid and proposal activities with engineering planning and cost