Technical Project Manager

Matchtech • Paid as a contractor rate • 24 days ago

Apply now

Similar jobs

1,059,896open jobs

62,082companies

176,030added this week

Browse all

Salary

$28k per year

Location

In office (United Kingdom)

Employment

Contractor

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 8, 2026.

Overview

Company

Impact

Profile match

Matchtech

From urgent hires to long-term strategy, we deliver smart, flexible workforce solutions.Engineering? Technology? Professional Services? We’ve got you.Fast. Fuss-free. People-first.

matchtech.com • Fareham • London • Winnersh • Paris • Barcelona • Government • Science & Engineering • Professional Services • 11-50 employees • Est. 1984

Technical Project Manager / Project Engineer (x4)

Clearance: Active SC (UKEO)

Location: Reading - 50% onsite minimum

Rate: £82.57 per hour (Umbrella)

IR35: Inside IR35

Duration: Initially to 26th March 2027

Openings: 4 (Synthetics / ITEA / TLS / Process & Integration)

Overview

We're recruiting 4 Technical Project Engineer / Technical Project Manager profiles to support a sensitive Aerospace & Defence programme. You'll own the technical execution and delivery of project activity, acting as the main technical interface between engineering teams and delivery management, ensuring delivery to agreed scope, schedule, quality and governance.

Responsibilities

Coordinate technical activities across engineering teams and stakeholders.
Track delivery against objectives, milestones, and technical deliverables.
Manage and report RAID (risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies) and escalate appropriately.
Support creation/maintenance of project plans and technical roadmaps.
Provide technical leadership and first-line technical decision-making within scope.
Manage technical interfaces with customers, suppliers and internal teams.
Support reporting, forecasting, and performance monitoring.
Ensure adherence to engineering processes, standards and governance.
Support configuration management and change control.
Facilitate technical reviews and milestone assessments.

Skillset / experience required

Essential

Active SC clearance (UKEO).
Experience delivering technical projects/work packages in Aerospace & Defence / MOD / Defence Digital environments.
Project planning & scheduling (critical path, milestones).
Dependency/interface planning and stakeholder coordination.
RAID and change control; forecasting and reporting.
Degree qualified (Engineering or related technical discipline).

Desirable

DV clearance.
APM / PRINCE2 / PMI / Agile / scheduling qualification.
Regulated engineering delivery experience (Aerospace / Defence / Automotive).
Digital engineering / test / simulation / through-life support exposure.
Multi-partner / supplier delivery experience.

Free account

Stop reading job ads. Get the ones that fit.

One free account turns this page into a shortlist built around your stack, your level and your pay.

Match on every job. Stack, seniority, pay and location, scored against your profile.

1,059,896 open roles. Read straight off company career pages, refreshed every day.

Unlimited applications. Every one you send is tracked in one place, on-site or on a company board.

3 tailored CVs a month. Rewritten for the exact job you are applying to. Included free.

Create a free account Continue with Google

Free forever. No card. Under a minute.

Your match

How well do you fit this role?

Two answers are enough for a real match. No account needed.

Check my fit

Answers stay in this browser until you create an account.

Recommended for you based on this role

Leadership

Similar stack

Same company

United Kingdom

Assistant Engineering Manager 4 months ago

up to $397k per year • In office • Full-Time • United Kingdom

Apply