Job Description:

Are you experienced in project management, specifically within facilities or construction? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to join our GCAP Integrated Enablers Team at Leonardo in Luton to work on Infrastructure Projects.

In this dynamic role you will be managing various evolving requirements, where you will work within a team on strategic infrastructure requirements to deliver on facilities and infrastructure projects. You will work on finalising requirements to develop into design and delivery of projects.

For physical infrastructure projects you will follow the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Plan of Work, managing consultants and contractors to deliver infrastructure projects safely, on time and to budget.

What you'll do as a Project Manager

• Support and manage multiple aspects of the planning, design, budget, refurbishment and installation processes for a full project lifecycle within existing facilities
• Take the lead on driving ideas and exploring options within a facilities or construction environment.
• Manage project performance and sub-contractors
• Manage Risk and identify project requirements and deficiencies
• Coordinates review of design documents and cost estimates
• Ensure adherence to project processes, procedures, construction legislation and safety guidelines

What you'll bring:

• Experience in project management, preferably within facilities or construction
• Experience of implementing ideas and identifying improvements
• Proficiency in stakeholder engagement
• Willingness to travel within the UK to other sites or locations if or when required

It would be nice if you had:

• A good working knowledge of building facilities, particularly Hard Services, Construction Design Management (CDM), its processes and implementation within the facilities and construction environments.
• Strong working knowledge of Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) stages and process steps within RIBA guidelines

This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.

Security Clearance

This role will require National Security Vetting to SC level. It is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. A range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply, this will include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting

Why join us

At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive.

• Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
• Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
• Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
• Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
• Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
• Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
• Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.
• Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.

For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.

Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.

At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know.

Be part of something bigger - apply now!

Primary Location:
GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300

Contract Type:
Permanent

Hybrid Working:
Hybrid