Principal Project Manager
Location
Derby, England
Job Type
full-time
Category
Other Management Occupations
Posted
June 07, 2026
Job Description
Principal Project Manager
Location: Derby or Newcastle
This is more than project management. It’s about influencing strategic outcomes, shaping capability across the business, and ensuring we deliver mission-critical projects with precision, accountability, and innovation.
You will play a pivotal role in managing and evolving a multi-project portfolio, supporting blue-chip defence clients and aligning delivery with AEIL’s wider growth objectives.
Your missions:
Programme & Project Management:
- Support efficient management of projects and PMO, resolving issues to improve overall delivery performance
- Lead project governance and programme performance reporting across safety, time, cost, quality and relationships while embedding innovation
- Contribute to approvals, budget planning, financial cycles and provide strategic advice to the Defence Programme Manager.
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