Project Manager

RTX (Raytheon); Fareham; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX UK, Training Transformation Business, is seeking a Project Manager to join the Selborne Team. You will galvanise an Integrated Programme Delivery Team, anticipate delivery risks and ensure governance and controls support success.

The role requires on-site work in Portsmouth for 3 days per week with some UK travel, reporting to a Programme Manager and adhering to regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• A recognised project/programme management qualification is required (PRINCE2, APMP or MSP).
• Ability to work on site in Portsmouth for 3 days per week with occasional UK travel.
• Experience in the defence sector is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients to ensure project alignment and transparency.
• Identify, mitigate and monitor project risks and issues, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Monitor project progress and performance, providing regular status updates and reports to senior management.
• Track actual costs against planned budgets.
• Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, promoting continuous improvement and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Support the regular review and update of cross-functional management plans.
• Support the programme Change Process, including the management of Baseline Change Requests and Work Authorisations.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Governance & controls

Education

Prince2

APMP

MSP

Tools

Microsoft Project

Visio

Excel

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-30

Country: United Kingdom

Location: Fareham, Hampshire

Position Role Type: Hybrid

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world.

Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

You will need to hold current SC clearance to be considered for this opportunity.

What You Will Do

Raytheon UK's, Training Transformation Business, is looking for a Project Manager to join our Selborne Team. This team supports the delivery of all Royal Navy training, playing a key role in helping them to maintain their operational edge.

We do not need you to be a training expert, but we do need you to be an established project management professional. Your day-to-day role will focus on galvanising an Integrated Programme Delivery Team, helping them to anticipate delivery risks and to overcome execution challenges, whilst ensuring that the team has the correct governance and controls in place to support success. This role will report to a Programme Manager within the business area.

The Role

• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients to ensure project alignment and transparency.
• Identify, mitigate and monitor project risks and issues, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Monitor project progress and performance, providing regular status updates and reports to senior management.
• Track actual costs against planned budgets.
• Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, promoting continuous improvement and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Support the regular review and update of cross-functional management plans.
• Support the programme Change Process, including the management of Baseline Change Requests and Work Authorisations.

Qualifications You Must Have

• A relevant Programme / Project Management qualification such as: Prince2; APMP; MSP.
• An ability to work on site, in Portsmouth for 3 days per week, as well as occasional travel to other sites across the UK.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience of working within the defence industry or alongside an MOD customer.
• Working knowledge of project management software tools such as Microsoft Project, Visio, Excel and other relevant applications.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee's personal responsibility.

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Equal Employment

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.