IT Project Manager

Job Title : IT Project Manager

Location :
Flexible UK Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation :
Competitive Salary Benefits

Role Type :
Full time / Permanent

Role  : SF66560

Shape the future of secure digital transformation

At Babcock were working to create a safe and secure world together and if you join us you can play your part as an IT Project Manager.

As an IT Project Manager youll have a role thats out of the ordinary. Youll be at the heart of delivering innovative technology solutions that support critical defence aerospace and engineering operations across the UK. This is your opportunity to lead impactful projects that help protect communities and enable national security while advancing your own career in a dynamic future-focused environment.

• Lead the planning execution and delivery of IT projects across all Babcock sectors
• Track key project milestones and adjust plans to meet evolving business needs
• Maintain full project documentation in line with Babcocks IT Project Management Process
• Coordinate communication across stakeholders to manage scope budget risk and resources
• Ensure through-life support is embedded in all new business system solutions

This role is full time 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday with flexible start and finish times between 07:30 and 18:00. Your contractual location will be the closest Babcock hub to your home and occasional travel to other sites including overnight stays will be required.

• Proven experience managing software application projects using structured methodologies
• Strong understanding of the Applications Lifecycle Management (ALM) process
• Experience managing both in-house development teams and third-party suppliers
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project (Project Server preferred)
• Track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget in complex environments

• Certified Scrum Master Agile certified or equivalent
• Project Management certification such as PRINCE2 APM or equivalent

The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth nationality current or former citizenship and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting : clearance levels - ()

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP annual health check and nutritional consultations through Aviva Digi Care
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit.
• Be Kind Day enables employees to take one working days paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical mental and financial wellbeing.

For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations protect communities and build a better world. To continue we must adapt advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please email with the subject header Reasonable adjustments requirement. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date : 12 / 11 / 2025

Required Experience : IC

Key

Skills:

IT Experience,Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,IT Project Management,Agile,PMBOK,Visio,Waterfall,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Project Management Lifecycle,SDLC

Employment Type:

Contract

Experience:

years

Vacancy: 1