Project Manager
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Job Location:
Leatherhead - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
22 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Description:
The Space Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work build and operate bespoke technically complex mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space defence intelligence aerospace and maritime all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary excellent pension private healthcare plus a share scheme (3.5% 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector including our Armed Forces and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.
In response to new developments within the Skynet 5 Programme the Space Defence and Intelligence (SDI) Business Unit is seeking a Project Manager to lead the delivery of a new change initiative and oversee the day-to-day management of the delivery team.
Due to the secure nature of the programme you will need to be a sole UK National and hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position will be a hybrid position working out of our site in Leatherhead.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
Reporting to the Senior Project Manager you will be accountable for all aspects of project delivery - from planning and execution to client engagement and continuous improvement. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to shape outcomes on a significant programme within CGI. As the Project Manager you will:
Lead the planning execution and successful delivery of the change within the Skynet 5 Programme.
Drive continuous improvement across delivery processes and team performance.
Oversee day-to-day live service activities ensuring service continuity and availability.
Foster a collaborative one-team culture aligned with CGI values and client success.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
Essential:
Minimum two years experience in project or delivery management roles.
Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver against expectations.
Proficient in financial tracking and reporting for project performance.
Strong ability to build trust and communicate effectively across senior and technical stakeholders.
Familiarity with software delivery lifecycles; experience in Agile and/or DevOps environments highly beneficial.
Demonstrated commitment to learning adapting and enhancing delivery practices.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to brief senior leadership clearly.
Desirable:
Project management certifications (e.g. PRINCE2 AgilePM PMI)
Experience working on SatCom or similar SDI projects
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Skills:
- Delivery Management
- Project Management
What you can expect from us:
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Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
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