Programme Integration Governance Lead

Trinzic; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR is seeking an experienced Programme Integration Governance Lead to support a major infrastructure and capability programme. You will coordinate governance, reporting and stakeholder engagement to ensure effective programme control and informed decision-making across multiple teams.

The role requires governance expertise, strong analytics, and the ability to operate in a highly regulated environment. Hybrid working with 2–3 days on site at the Helensburgh client location; UK residency and SC

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' governance or programme controls experience.
• Experience supporting infrastructure or complex project delivery programmes.
• Strong organisational skills and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and PowerBI for governance reporting.
• Ability to analyse complex information and present recommendations to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead governance and reporting to support effective programme oversight and decision-making.
• Develop and maintain governance frameworks, processes and stakeholder engagement plans.
• Oversee change control, risk and issue management, planning and scheduling activities.
• Ensure reporting data is accurate, consistent and delivered on time.
• Embed governance processes across the programme and enable knowledge sharing.

Skills

Governance

Programme controls

Stakeholder engagement

PowerBI

Microsoft 365

Tools

PowerBI

Microsoft 365

Job description

Title:

Programme Integration Governance Lead

A career at KBR can change the world — and change your life. If you’re ready, let’s get started.

The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Programme Integration Governance Lead to support the delivery of a major infrastructure and capability programme within the defence sector. Working within a complex stakeholder environment, you will be responsible for coordinating governance activities, reporting processes and stakeholder engagement to ensure effective programme control, decision-making and integration across multiple teams and organisations.

This role requires a strong governance background, excellent analytical skills and the ability to operate effectively within a highly regulated environment

Responsibilities

You will lead governance and reporting activities to support effective programme oversight, decision-making and stakeholder integration.

The role involves developing and maintaining governance frameworks, processes, ways of working and stakeholder engagement plans, while ensuring reporting data is accurate, consistent and delivered within agreed timescales. You will oversee change control, decision support, risk and issue management, planning and scheduling activities, governance reporting and project support functions.

Working closely with stakeholders and delivery teams, you will help ensure governance processes are embedded across the programme, support knowledge management and lessons learned activities, and provide assurance that information, actions and decisions are effectively captured, communicated and managed to enable successful programme delivery.

This is an opportunity to play a key role in a nationally significant infrastructure and capability programme, supporting governance excellence, stakeholder integration and informed decision-making across a complex delivery environment

Required Experience

Minimum 3-5 years' experience within a governance or programme controls environment, with a strong understanding of governance, risk management, scheduling and project processes.

You will have experience supporting infrastructure or complex project delivery programmes, managing stakeholder engagement, analysing complex information and presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders.

Strong organisational skills, experience working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and proficiency with Microsoft 365and PowerBI are also required.

Location

The role is Hybrid where 2-3 days per week will at the Client site in Helensburgh.

Your own transport is essential.

Security Requirements

SC Clearance

Due to the secure nature of this project, restrictions in relation to UK residency and nationality will apply.

Belong. Connect. Grow.

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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