Location: Birmingham
Salary: From £40K per year (dependant on experience)
Hours: 37 hours per week - Monday to Thursday, Friday
Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Us
We are a growing, innovative defence business with a turnover of £15–20 million, delivering high-quality solutions to UK and international customers. As we continue to scale, we are investing in a Project Management Officer (PMO) to ensure robust delivery, compliance, and operational excellence across all programmes.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a highly organised and proactive PMO to support the successful delivery of multiple projects across the business.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a fast-growing SME where you’ll have real visibility, influence, and the chance to shape how projects are delivered in a regulated, high-impact environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Supporting Project Managers in planning, tracking, and delivering projects
* Maintaining project schedules, documentation, and governance processes
* Producing clear, accurate reports and dashboards for senior leadership
* Tracking risks, issues, and dependencies across multiple programmes
* Coordinating project meetings, reviews, and action logs
* Supporting resource planning and highlighting capacity constraints
* Ensuring compliance with defence, quality, and audit requirements
* Creating a Product Initiation process (PID)
What We’re Looking For
* Experience in a PMO, project support, or co-ordination role
* Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
* Confidence working with data, reporting, and project tracking tools (e.g. Excel, MS Project)
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work across teams
Desirable (but not essential)
* Experience In Defence, Aerospace, Or Other Regulated Industries
* Knowledge of project methodologies such as APMP, PRINCE2 or Agile
* Experience with risk management or financial tracking
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a growing business where your work has real impact
* Gain exposure to complex, high-value defence projects
* Work closely with senior leadership and experienced project professionals
* Opportunity to develop your career within project management and PMO
Security Requirements
Due to the nature of our work, you must be eligible to obtain UK security clearance.
Other
Must be a British National with no Dual Nationality due to security clearance. Eligible to obtain UK security clearance to SC level.
Holidays: 25 days: combination of compulsory shut down and floating days
Benefits
* Company events
* Company pension
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* Sick pay
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Mcgeoch Technology, please do not hesitate to apply
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