IT Project Manager

Babcock International Group; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in defense and space manufacturing is seeking an IT Project Manager to ensure the effective delivery of IT projects. The role involves managing project plans, coordinating communication across teams, and implementing structured project management processes. Candidates should have extensive project management experience and relevant certifications. This full-time position offers hybrid working arrangements with competitive compensation and a generous benefits package.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to Digital GP and health check

Employee share scheme

Payment of Professional Fees

Holiday Trading benefit

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Qualifications

• Experienced IT professional focused on cost-effective project delivery.
• Extensive Project Management experience, including managing in-house and third-party teams.
• Knowledge of ALM processes and structured Project Methodology.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective delivery of business value from IT projects.
• Assemble project plans and monitor daily work efforts.
• Maintain documentation as required by the IT Project Management Process.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Leadership

Education

Certified Scrum Master

Project Management qualification (PRINCE/APM)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

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Job Title: IT Project Manager

Location: Flexible, UK + Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF64425

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a IT Project Manager.

Job Title: IT Project Manager

Location: Flexible, UK + Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF64425

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a IT Project Manager.

The role

As a IT Project Manager, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Ensuring the implementation of structured project management processes to ensure the effective delivery of business value from IT projects.

Day-to-day, you’ll assemble project plans and teamwork assignments, directing and monitoring work efforts on a daily basis, identifying resource needs, performing quality review and escalating functional, quality and timeline issues appropriately.

• Tracking key project milestones and adjusting project plans and/or resources to meet the needs of customers
• Maintaining a full set of documentation as required by the IT Project Management Process for each project
• Coordinating communication with all areas of the business that impact the scope, budget, risk, and resources of the work effort being managed
• Ensuring that through life support capabilities are key design considerations in all new business system solutions
• Ensuring solution designs are compliant with the Babcock Standard Technology framework
  
  
  

This role is full time, 37.5 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with occasional travel being required and some overnight stays away from home.

Essential experience of the IT Project Manager:

• Experienced IT professional, focussed on being a part of a cost effective and efficient project delivery team
• Extensive demonstrable Project Management experience including: Awareness of the ALM (Applications Lifecycle Management) process and experience of managing both in-house application delivery teams as well as third parties
• Microsoft Project experience (Project Server preferred) and experience of managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Software application Project Management
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience of implementing and delivering large projects in complex environments within budget and timescales using structured Project Methodology
  
  
  

Qualifications for the IT Project Manager:

• Certified Scrum Master, Agile certified or equivalent
• Project Management qualification/ certification such as: PRINCE/APM or equivalent certification
  
  
  

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC)

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What We Offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
  
  
  

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email [e-mail] with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 27/05/2025

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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