Security-Cleared Delivery Project Manager – Government IT

-; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Delivery / Project Manager for their Cheltenham office. This operational role involves financial management of projects, team performance, and client relationship development. The ideal candidate will have proven delivery management experience, particularly in IT/Software/Cyber projects and familiarity with PRINCE2 and Agile methodologies. A strong focus on building high-performing teams and continuous improvement is essential. The position requires UK Government clearances and is offered with a competitive salary range of £55,700 - £83,500.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Delivery/Project Management roles.
• Recent experience supporting IT/Software/Cyber projects.
• Experience in a Defence or Cyber environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the financial management of projects.
• Deliver projects within time, budget, and quality constraints.
• Build and maintain a high-performing team.

Skills

Delivery/Project Management

Collaborative working

Influencing and negotiation skills

Agile Project Management

Understanding customer problems

Education

Degree in relevant field

Tools

PRINCE2

Managing Successful Programmes (MSP)

Job description

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Delivery / Project Manager for their Cheltenham office. This operational role involves financial management of projects, team performance, and client relationship development. The ideal candidate will have proven delivery management experience, particularly in IT/Software/Cyber projects and familiarity with PRINCE2 and Agile methodologies. A strong focus on building high-performing teams and continuous improvement is essential. The position requires UK Government clearances and is offered with a competitive salary range of £55,700 - £83,500.