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Project Manager (DV Security Clearance)

CGI
Office & Professional
Office & Professional
Negotiable
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Description

Location
London, client site - expected to be on-site 5 days per week

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive salary with excellent benefits including pension, private healthcare, and share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching)

About the Role
At CGI, we help shape the future of critical national security and defence programmes through innovative technology, trusted partnerships, and high-performing teams. We are seeking a DV Cleared Project Manager (Senior Consultant) to lead the successful delivery of complex workstreams supporting a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) function within a highly secure environment. You will play a key role in driving delivery excellence, enabling collaboration across technical and business teams, and ensuring impactful outcomes for our clients. This role offers ownership of delivery, opportunities to contribute fresh ideas, and career development within a supportive and inclusive organisation committed to making a lasting difference.

CGI has been recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We are proud holders of a Gold Award for our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant and are committed to inclusivity and diversity.

In this role, you will lead the planning, coordination, governance, and delivery of multiple workstreams supporting an SRE capability across several product teams. You will work closely with technical specialists, product owners, programme leadership, and client stakeholders to ensure delivery objectives are met, risks are managed, and priorities align with business outcomes. You will drive delivery momentum, introduce continuous improvements, and provide clear governance and reporting within a complex and secure environment. As part of a collaborative team, you will foster innovation, accountability, and operational excellence.

Requirements

Experience
- Proven experience delivering complex technology programmes and projects as a Project Manager
- Strong experience working within defence, intelligence, government, or national security environments
- Excellent knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and hybrid delivery methodologies
- Demonstrable experience managing cross-functional technical teams and stakeholders
- Strong capability in risk, dependency, issue, and governance management
- Experience using Jira, Confluence, and delivery reporting tools
- Experience supporting SRE, DevOps, Cloud, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure teams (desirable)
- Knowledge of IT Service Management and operational delivery practices (desirable)
- Experience managing project budgets, forecasting, and resource planning (desirable)
- Familiarity with government delivery frameworks and secure delivery environments (desirable)

About you
You will have excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, strong organisational skills, and the ability to drive accountability and delivery across multiple workstreams. You are proactive, collaborative, and committed to delivery excellence in a secure and complex environment.

Qualifications
- Active DV (Developed Vetting) Security Clearance (essential)
- Proven project management expertise combined with agile delivery knowledge
- Ability to coordinate multiple teams and priorities while maintaining governance and delivery standards

Expiry date: 12/08/2026
Project Manager (DV Security Clearance)
Company:
CGI
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
London