IT Project Manager

Job Description SECURITY CLEARANCE

Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance

Stevenage OR Portsmouth OR Newport (60% of your working week must be office based)

Full time

UK travel once a month / bimonthly

Financial Reward:
Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax‑free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more

Work / Life Balance: 37 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, up to 2 additional days per month as TOIL

Personal Development:
Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ e‑learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities

Health & Wellbeing:
Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), Employee Assistance Programme, discounted family health / dental insurance / eye tests, cycle‑to‑work scheme, on‑site canteen and coffee shop

Family and Caregiving:
Life assurance, enhanced pay for parental leave (23 weeks at 100% pay), adoption / shared parental / caregiving leave

Inclusive Environment:
Wellbeing room, Multi‑faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity)

The world is changing. Our purpose is to keep it safe and united. From the future of combat air to cyber security and space, we pioneer the technologies that defend sovereignty and connect our world. Your career is cleared for take‑off in a mission that matters. What's your next move?

Are you a passionate Infrastructure Project Manager looking for a long term, stable role where your work will make a real difference? Love joining up the dots and untying the knots? Enjoy genuine autonomy and working closely with internal clients? Then we would like to hear from you.

We have created a new role for a Project Manager to drive major Airbus Defence and Space UK IT infrastructure projects involving many actors, technologies, etc. You will be joining multi‑functional project teams, managing complex technical choices and learning a variety of standard and bespoke Airbus technologies. This is a high visibility role.

• Pioneer transformative IT infrastructure projects, managing time, scope, cost, and quality to ensure successful delivery of product, service, or solution outcomes to the customer.
• Manage project stakeholder relationships and customer expectations, ensuring requirements are clearly understood and met throughout project life cycles.
• Identify and analyse different technical scenarios, precisely defining cost impacts (recurring and non‑recurring) and potential impacts.
• Work closely with the technical experts and Chief Information Security Officer.

• Enjoys supporting and working closely with stakeholders through infrastructure changes across different locations.
• IT infrastructure project management experience for an international and complex company.
• Experience managing the capacity and long‑term forecasting workload of the Multi‑Functional Teams (MFT).
• Has a background in Defence, Government, Military, Security, Cyber security, National security or similar.

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solutions.

Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part‑time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we’ll always do our best to accommodate your request.

Please let us know if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for the selection process – you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

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