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$88k per year
Location
Hybrid (Portsmouth, United Kingdom)
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 25, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 23, 2026. Matchtech scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Matchtech is a UK engineering and technology recruitment agency headquartered in Whiteley near Fareham, Hampshire, placing contract, temporary and permanent staff with clients. Founded in 1984, it covers aerospace, automotive, maritime, defence and security, energy, highways, rail, water and utilities, construction and technology, and also offers managed service, RPO and recruit-train-deploy programmes for employers such as BAE Systems, Leonardo and NATS. Its vacancies, posted on behalf of clients, include civil, mechanical, process and EICA engineers, CAD technicians, software developers, project managers and site staff across the UK.

Programme Manager - Maritime

South Coast, UK (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)

£66,825 - £74,250 + Excellent Benefits

Must be eligible for SC Clearance

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Programme Manager to lead the delivery of major construction, civil engineering, and estate infrastructure programmes across a complex, highly regulated maritime environment.

Working across multiple sites, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of specialist construction projects from inception through to completion, ensuring delivery against cost, quality, schedule, and stakeholder expectations. This role offers the opportunity to oversee significant capital investment programmes supporting critical national infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver a programme of major construction and estate projects.
  • Manage project lifecycles from concept, design and procurement through to handover.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Oversee programme governance, reporting, risk management and financial performance.
  • Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and industry best practice.
  • Manage contractors, consultants and supply chain partners.
  • Drive programme performance across safety, quality, cost and schedule objectives.

Essential Experience

  • Extensive programme or project management experience within construction, estates, civil engineering or infrastructure environments.
  • Proven track record delivering complex construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations and experience acting as Client Representative, Project Sponsor or similar.
  • Experience managing NEC contracts and construction procurement activities.
  • Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills.

Desirable

  • Degree-qualified in Construction, Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline.
  • APM, PRINCE2 or Chartered professional accreditation.
  • Experience within defence, government, maritime, utilities, transport, nuclear or other regulated sectors.

What's on Offer?

  • Salary up to £74,250 dependent on experience.
  • Hybrid working arrangement.
  • Opportunity to lead high-value infrastructure programmes.
  • Long-term career development within a nationally important organisation.

If you are an experienced Programme Manager with a background in construction, estates, maritime or civil engineering programmes, apply now to support the delivery of significant projects across our client's south coast facilities.

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