Technical Delivery Manager

Empresaria UK Ltd; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Empresaria UK Ltd is seeking a Technical Delivery Manager in the South West UK on a hybrid basis to drive the delivery of complex, multidisciplinary programmes across engineering, software, systems, testing and operations. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage schedules, risks and budgets, and reinforce governance and reporting while promoting agile practices in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

Stakeholders include senior leadership and customers, and you will contribute to continuous

Qualifications

• Experience delivering complex engineering, aerospace, defence, maritime or other highly regulated programmes.
• Strong programme, project or delivery management experience.
• Ability to lead cross-functional technical teams and manage competing priorities.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Experience managing programme risks, schedules, budgets and dependencies.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and associated tools.

Responsibilities

• Leading the end-to-end delivery of complex technical programmes.
• Coordinating multi-disciplinary teams across engineering, software, systems, testing and operations.
• Managing programme schedules, risks, dependencies and delivery priorities.
• Facilitating effective communication between technical teams, leadership and customers.
• Driving Agile delivery practices and continuous improvement.
• Supporting planning, forecasting and resource management activities.
• Ensuring governance, reporting and delivery assurance processes are maintained.

Skills

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Resource planning

Tools

Agile tools

Job description

Technical Delivery Manager

Location: South West UK, Greater Bristol / Hybrid

Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits

Security Clearance: Must be eligible for UK SC security clearance

An innovative engineering and technology organisation operating within a highly regulated environment is seeking a Technical Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex, multidisciplinary programmes.

This is an opportunity to play a key role in bringing cutting-edge products and capabilities from development through testing, integration and deployment, working alongside engineering, operations and senior stakeholders.

The Role

You will be responsible for driving delivery across multiple projects and workstreams, ensuring programmes are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the end-to-end delivery of complex technical programmes.
• Coordinating multi-disciplinary teams across engineering, software, systems, testing and operations.
• Managing programme schedules, risks, dependencies and delivery priorities.
• Facilitating effective communication between technical teams, leadership and customers.
• Driving Agile delivery practices and continuous improvement.
• Supporting planning, forecasting and resource management activities.
• Ensuring governance, reporting and delivery assurance processes are maintained.

About You

We're interested in candidates who can demonstrate:

• Experience delivering complex engineering, aerospace, defence, maritime, space, manufacturing or other highly regulated programmes.
• Strong programme, project or delivery management experience.
• Ability to lead cross-functional technical teams and manage competing priorities.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Experience managing programme risks, schedules, budgets and dependencies.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and associated tools.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach within fast-paced environments.

Desirable

• Experience delivering hardware and software development programmes.
• Exposure to systems integration, product development or manufacturing environments.
• Previous work within defence, aerospace, autonomous systems, maritime or advanced technology sectors.
• Existing UK security clearance.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact technology programmes.
• Collaborative, mission-driven environment.
• Exposure to cutting-edge products and engineering teams.
• Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package.
• Genuine opportunity to influence delivery across a growing organisation.