Job Description

Job Title:

Estates Programme Manager - Air

Location:

Boscombe Down, England, United Kingdom

Role Type:

Permanent - Full Time

Package:

Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role ID:

SF18822



Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as an Estates Programme Manager at our Farnborough or MOD Boscombe Down site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.



The Role

As an Estates Programme Manager you will lead and deliver specialist construction, civil engineering and estate management programmes across the LTPA and QinetiQ freehold estate.



Day-to-day, you will hold responsibility for the full Programme Management lifecycle from planning through to execution and handover on a variety of projects. These will vary from general building refurbishments through to more technical requirements and even new build construction

Your responsibilities will include:

Leading and delivering a defined programme of major construction projects

Setting, reviewing and maintaining programme objectives, priorities, risks and scope and success measures

Planning and managing programme activities, milestone and progress throughout its lifecycle

Facilitating stakeholder engagement and maintain clear, effective communications

Ensuring efficient communication and coordination between the programme, internal teams and external advisors

Essential experience of the Estates Programme Manager:

Significant experience in a construction project or program management environment, with a proven track record of leading complex projects from inception to completion

Experience of construction contracts (NEC) and construction procurement methods.

Extensive experience of the Construction, Design Management (CDM) Regulations and must have acted as client or similar role on a construction related project

Experience using business cases to support decision making and secure programme investment

Essential qualifications for the Estates Programme Manager:

Demonstrable capability to APM PMQ or equivalent

Chartered status is desirable



We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.



This role is 37 hours per week based at our Farnborough or MOD Boscombe Down site. Travel to other QinetiQ and customer sites is expected.



QinetiQ operates state-of-the-art facilities across the UK that focus on defence, security and technology innovation. These facilities enable QinetiQ to conduct a wide range of research, testing and development activities that support both military and civilian applications helping to advance technology and support national security.



Why Join QinetiQ?



As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.



As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life-at-qinetiq



Our Benefits



Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance

Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days

Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance

Employee discount portal:

Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more

We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme

Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community

Our Recruitment Process:

We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.



Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in.



Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.

UKSV National Security Vetting Solution:

guidance for applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)