Delivery Manager / Project Manager – 12 Month FTC - Newcastle

Reference: JP-187
Delivery Manager / Project Manager – 12 Month FTC - Newcastle 

📍 Newcastle – 3 days per week on-site
💰 £45,000 – £55,000
📅 12-month Fixed Term Contract
🔐 Must be eligible for SC clearance
⭐ Opportunity to convert to permanent

I’m looking for an experienced Delivery Manager / Project Manager to join a team in Newcastle on an initial 12-month FTC, with the opportunity to move into a permanent role afterwards.

You’ll be responsible for managing projects through delivery, working closely with stakeholders and technical teams to ensure milestones are achieved, risks are managed and projects remain on track.

Key experience:
  • Project Planning & Delivery Management
  • RAID Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Governance & Reporting
  • Dependency Management
  • Strong communication and project coordination skills
  • Experience working across technical teams
  • Knowledge of architecture and DevOps processes would be beneficial but isn’t essential
  • Must be eligible to obtain SC clearance
  • Public sector experience is a plus!
The role requires 3 days per week on-site in Newcastle.

If this is of interest, please send me your most up to date CV & I'll give you a call if you look like a good fit
£45.00 - £55.00
Per annum
£45 - £55 per annum
Added 29/09/2026
Reference: JP-187

Delivery Manager / Project Manager – 12 Month FTC - Newcastle

Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom Fixed Term Contract IT

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