Engineering Programme Manager

Job title:

Engineering Programme Manager

Company:

KBR

Job description

Title: Engineering Programme ManagerDelivering Solutions, Changing the World.KBR has a significant presence in the UK Defence and Nuclear sectors, and as we embark upon a period of substantial and exciting growth, we are augmenting our Team of Teams with leadership roles in the projects and programmes space.Every day, our people work together to deliver solutions that are helping solve the great challenges and opportunities of our time, including climate change, national security, energy transition and security, cybersecurity, space exploration, and more.Engineering Programme ManagerAs an Engineering Programme Manager, you’ll lead the delivery of high-impact infrastructure programmes from concept to completion. You’ll manage multiple projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure everything runs smoothly—on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.This role requires a strong understanding of project management principles, exceptional leadership skills, and a deep knowledge of construction and engineering processes.Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the successful delivery of large infrastructure programmes.

• Manage programme plans, budgets, schedules, and resources.

• Coordinate interdependent projects and ensure alignment with strategic goals.

• Mitigate risks and manage change across the programme lifecycle.

• Engage with stakeholders, contractors, and regulatory bodies.

• Drive innovation and continuous improvement in programme delivery.

Who Do We NeedWe are looking for significant experience managing large-scale defence and nuclear infrastructure programmes.You will have:

• Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Expertise in programme management methodologies.

• Financial acumen and experience with budgeting and resource planning.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• Professional Certifications (e.g., APM, PMI, or similar).

LocationWarrington, Manchester or CumbriaSecurity RequirementsUK Security Clearance may be required for some roles.Eligibility criteria will apply.Join Our Talent Community!Belong. Connect. Grow.At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.Find out more about life at KBR.Change the World!KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Expected salary

Location

Cumbria

Job date

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 04:18:52 GMT

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