UK Space Program Manager – Hybrid Work

MDA Space

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare
Disability income protection
Life insurance
Pension plan
Employee assistance program
Hybrid work model

Job summary

MDA Space is looking for a Project Manager at our UK office in Manchester. You will oversee project phases from start to finish, ensuring standards and processes meet quality and financial goals. The role requires excellent communication and the ability to manage multiple projects across various teams.

We are seeking candidates with a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 5 years of technical project management experience. The position also offers competitive benefits including private healthcare, pension plan, and a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience managing technical projects.
  • Ability to travel as required.
  • Familiarity with project lifecycle from bid through execution and close‑down.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure standards and processes are followed across all project phases.
  • Manage technical performance to meet quality and financial objectives.
  • Contribute to the development of new business opportunities.

Skills

Project management
Communication skills
Technical project management
Risk management
Ability to motivate people

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent

Tools

Project Advantage or other scheduling tools

Job description

MDA Space is looking for a Project Manager at our UK office in Manchester. You will oversee project phases from start to finish, ensuring standards and processes meet quality and financial goals. The role requires excellent communication and the ability to manage multiple projects across various teams.

We are seeking candidates with a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 5 years of technical project management experience. The position also offers competitive benefits including private healthcare, pension plan, and a hybrid work model.

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