Technical Service Delivery Manager - UK Defence

Connexa Careers; Redhill; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A secure communications provider in Redhill is seeking a Technical Service Delivery Manager to manage technical projects across MOD contracts, including satellite communications. This role offers a salary of £60,000 - £65,000 with benefits and operates in a hybrid model after the probation period. Candidates should have project management experience in MOD or UK government settings and a technical background in electrical/electronic systems. Prime responsibilities include overseeing service delivery and managing documentation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing technical projects within defense sectors.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee service delivery and technical project management of MOD project portfolios.
• Manage documentation including risk registers and schedules.
• Track project progress and ensure alignment with contractual obligations.
• Act as the key contact for project delivery issues.
• Support roll-out of planning and through-life support processes.
• Represent the business at customer and commercial meetings.
• Assist with bid writing for MOD/government tenders.
• Take on line management responsibilities as necessary.

Skills

Project management experience in MOD or UK government environments

Technical background in electrical / electronic systems, IT networking, or satellite communications

Job description

Technical Service Delivery Manager - Defence Projects

£60,000 - £65,000 + Benefits | Full-Time | Redhill |Hybrid

Our client, a secure communications provider working on cutting‑edge defence and government programmes, is seeking a Technical Service Delivery Manager to join their growing Project Management team.

Based in Redhill, this role will be onsite during the probation period, then move to a hybrid model. You'll play a pivotal role in managing the successful delivery of technical projects across a range of MOD contracts, including satellite communications and IT networking solutions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the service delivery and technical project management of MOD project portfolios
• Manage documentation including risk registers, schedules, implementation plans, and service launches
• Track project progress across contracts and ensure alignment with contractual obligations
• Act as the key contact for project delivery issues and resolutions
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• Support the roll‑out of group planning and through‑life support processes
• Represent the business at key customer and commercial meetings
• Assist with bid writing for MOD / government tenders
• Take on line management responsibilities as the team grows

What We're Looking For

• Project management experience in MOD or UK government environments
• Technical background in electrical / electronic systems, IT networking, or satellite commun...