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?? Project Manager (Submarines) | Defence & Maritime | £55,000 - £60,000 + Bonus | Based Bristol
If you can lead complex defence projects without losing sight of the commercial picture we want to speak with you.
One of the UKs most respected defence consultancies is growing their project delivery team. They need a sharp, delivery-focused Project Manager with real-world experience in Submarines or wider Naval programmes.
The role is high-impact. You'll be the connective tissue between client expectations, delivery schedules, and engineering outputs managing risk, cost, and communication across the lifecycle.
What Youll Be Doing:Leading complex Submarine projects from concept to closeout.
Managing stakeholders across MoD, DE&S, Royal Navy, and Tier 1 suppliers.
Creating structured project plans that balance technical rigour and commercial pace.
Owning budgets, risk registers, and change control like a pro.
Driving delivery across matrix teams (engineering, supply chain, commercial, etc).
Experience delivering within UK Defence, ideally on Submarines, Naval Ships, or Underwater Systems.
Solid understanding of Defence procurement routes (DE&S, JSPs, CADMID).
Proven stakeholder management skills client-facing, supplier-facing, internal teams.
APM, PRINCE2 or similar certs are a bonus (but not a dealbreaker).
SC clearance (or eligible) is essential.
£55,000 £60,000 salary + performance bonus.
Real career progression across a fast-growing, specialist team.
Flexible, hybrid setup based out of Bristol HQ.
Projects with purpose supporting national security and innovation at sea.
?? Apply now or DM me for a confidential chat.
This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of UK underwater defence.
