Senior National Security Project Leader (Bid & Delivery)

Roke Manor Research Limited; Woking; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Roke Manor Research Limited in the UK seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead bid and delivery across Research & Development, Product Development and Software Delivery for national and international customers. You will manage scope, budget and schedules while coordinating with the NS Head of Delivery.

Role includes leading multi-disciplinary teams, maintaining risk registers, and ensuring compliance with company processes. DV clearance eligibility and UK residency are required.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering complex technical bids and projects.
• Fluent in both waterfall and agile delivery methods.
• Excellent stakeholder management within customer and partner ecosystems.
• Strong business acumen and ability to lead teams to achieve objectives.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects from concept to completion on time and within budget.
• Lead competitive bids addressing customer pain points with the delivery team.
• Build relationships with clients, suppliers, and partners for successful delivery.
• Manage project finances, forecasts, and resource requirements.
• Create and lead project teams with clear objectives and strong leadership.
• Document assumptions, dependencies, and maintain the project plan.

Skills

Project management

Bid management

Stakeholder management

Agile & Waterfall

Leadership

Communication

Risk management

Education

APMP or PMP certification

Job description

Roke Manor Research Limited in the UK seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead bid and delivery across Research & Development, Product Development and Software Delivery for national and international customers. You will manage scope, budget and schedules while coordinating with the NS Head of Delivery.

Role includes leading multi-disciplinary teams, maintaining risk registers, and ensuring compliance with company processes. DV clearance eligibility and UK residency are required.