Senior Consultant - Capability Delivery Partner

KBR Careers; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Yearly salary reviews

Holiday buy option

Company pension scheme

Private healthcare

Professional development

Job summary

Frazer-Nash Consultancy in Portsmouth is seeking a Senior Consultant - Capability Delivery Partner to help deliver large, complex programmes for clients within a flexible hybrid pattern of office, client sites and home working.

You will be embedded in client teams, delivering projects and providing PMO support across multiple sectors, including defence, energy and transport, with a focus on P3M delivery excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in Royal Navy, preferably Royal Marines.
• Communications / Information background.
• Familiarity with classified information handling environments.
• Experience working across multi-partner delivery environments.
• PM/P3M delivery experience in Defence, Energy, Transport or Central Government; knowledge of PM methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Operating within a team to collectively deliver large and complex programmes for our clients.
• Embedded as an individual within a client team to deliver projects or programmes on their behalf.
• Working in a variety of industries and facing new challenges while learning opportunities are pursued.
• Providing project management or project controls advice to clients.
• Supporting the design, implementation, and operation of PMOs across the P3M spectrum.

Skills

Royal Navy experience

PM/P3M delivery

Communications background

Information handling

Multi-partner delivery

Job description

Title: Senior Consultant - Capability Delivery Partner Salary range: £65,000 to £72,000 per annum depending on experience Location: Portsmouth Working Pattern: We operate a flexible hybrid working pattern at Frazer-Nash, with time split between the office, client sites and working from home. Closing date is 30th October 2026, but early application encouraged.

Frazer-Nash helps organisations deliver innovative systems, engineering, and technology solutions to make lives safe, secure, sustainable, and affordable. Our people join us to contribute to meaningful projects and to learn from some of the best minds in the industry. We live and breathe our people professional values and offer our staff a trusting, flexible and supportive place to work with a raft of high-quality benefits. At Frazer-Nash, we put our people first – and we truly mean it.

The Team P3M Consultancy is the Portfolio, Programme and Project Management consultancy division of Frazer-Nash. Our purpose is ‘Empowering endeavour for extraordinary impact’ with both our clients and our people and we do this to deliver society’s most complex challenges and impactful benefits. We unite and inspire our skilled people to collaborate, innovate and reach their full potential whilst working across a wide range of markets. We are a team that prides ourselves on embodying our values which are ‘We deliver,’ ‘We value our people,’ ‘We are a team of teams,’ ‘We empower’ and ‘We are people of integrity.’ We are looking for people who believe they too can demonstrate these values and help us build upon our existing proven expertise. The projects you will be working on will vary from short, quick taskings up to long term support to key major programmes.

The Role

• Operating within a team to collectively deliver large and complex programmes for our clients.
• Embedded as an individual within a client team to deliver projects or programmes on their behalf.
• Working in a variety of different industries which will require a positive mindset and willingness to face new challenges and pursue new learning opportunities.
• Providing project management or project controls advice to clients.
• Supporting the design, implementation, and operation of PMOs across the P3M spectrum.

Why work for Frazer-Nash

There has never been a better time to work for Frazer-Nash and we are delivering across a broad project portfolio in multiple sectors. We support and encourage our staff to develop themselves and actively support people with their career progression. In working in P3M Consultancy, you will become part of a diverse, collaborative area. As a group, we focus on being a truly people first, diverse and inclusive group where everyone has a sense of safety, purpose and belonging whilst delivering meaningful complex work. Developing this group culture is our priority, and we want anyone who joins Frazer-Nash to play a role in this. We believe in flexible working and however you work best is what works best for us. Please note, due to our work being client centric there is the expectation of regular visits to client sites.

The Person

To thrive in the role, you will be able to demonstrate the following essential experience:

• Experience in Royal Navy, preferably Royal Marines.
• Communications / Information background.
• Familiarity with classified information handling environments.
• Experience working across multi-partner delivery environments.
• Demonstrable experience in Project Management / P3M Delivery ideally to have been gained in one of our key market sectors; Defence, Energy, Transport, Central Government Practical experience & knowledge of PM methodologies

Desirable Experience:

• Experience in defence, MOD, or nuclear programmes.
• Familiarity with classified information handling environments.
• Experience working across multi-partner delivery environments.
• Exposure to long-life or through-life capability and assurance challenges.
• Security Clearance.

Additional Requirements:

• Travel Required – Flexible Hybrid Working.
• Min expected 2 Days per week in Portsmouth across two weeks per month.
• Due to the nature of the work that Frazer-Nash Consultancy undertake, candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment screening and must be able to satisfy clearance criteria for UK National Security Vetting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with yearly reviews 25 days holiday + the opportunity to buy 5 days.
• A company that has its heart in the right place and a welcoming work culture.
• Happy to talk flexible working
• Enhanced parental benefits
• Company pension scheme
• Targeted professional development
• Life assurance
• Private healthcare membership
• Bonus scheme linked into company performance
• Paid membership fees to a professional institution
• Support in attaining professional membership
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season rail ticket loan
• And further optional benefits you can tailor to your personal requirements

Frazer-Nash is a leading systems, engineering and technology company. We help organisations deliver innovative engineering and technology solutions to make lives safe, secure, sustainable, and affordable. With over 1000 employees, we work from a network of nine UK and four Australian locations. Our people apply their expertise to develop, enhance and protect our clients' critical assets, systems and processes. We use our skills and talents to ensure a sustainable future for society. Our work helps deliver a safe and secure world, where natural resources are conserved, and clean energy is available to all. And we focus on actions to reduce climate change; supporting rapid and far-reaching transformations in the delivery of energy, security, industry, and transport. At the heart of our business are a set of self-defined core values. These are part of our DNA and we’re committed to upholding them – internally as part of our Frazer-Nash family; in the way we work with our customers; and when we engage with the wider world. We care At Frazer-Nash, we care about each other; always looking to collaborate and see things from the other person’s point of view We offer mutual support, learn from one another, and work as a team to deliver the best results Everyone has a voice, and we all make the time to listen We will work with openness and collaborate effectively – thinking about our clients and our people, and responding to their needs We care about the difference we make to the wider world. We are trusted Effective collaboration is founded upon trust. We earn the trust of our customers and colleagues by delivering on the commitments we have made to them. We deliver success We deliver value and success to our customers and to our business. We continually strive to be the best at what we do. We want to do things that matter We seek out interesting and satisfying work that helps makes a difference in society We use our expertise to provide trusted, impartial professional advice to our clients By making a difference to today, we benefit the world of tomorrow – so we can all go home each day knowing that we’ve done something that really mattered.