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Job Title: Project Execution Manager, S-0801-13
Location: RAF Lakenheath
Vacancy Number: 256160
Close Date: 18 August 2026
Hours and Schedule: 37.5 hours per week, Mon-Fri (0800-1630)
Hourly Pay: £24.61-£34.78
Benefits:
· Competitive Salary: the starting salary for this position is £24.61 per hour
· Holiday: 25 Days Annual Leave + UK Bank holidays
· Paid Sick Leave
· Pension Scheme
· Free On-Site Parking
· Employee extras such as: Life Assurance scheme, Employee Assistance Program, Specialized Training, Developmental Opportunities, Receive time off, cash, and honorary awards for significant contributions
Job Description
This position's primary purpose is to serve as a first-level supervisor for project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
· Plan, organize, and direct a team of non-supervisory employees in multidisciplinary engineering tasks.
· Ensure all engineering work complies with legal/regulatory standards and meets customer requirements.
· Exercise full supervisory personnel management responsibilities.
· Represent the organization and liaise with various installation and functional area partners.
Qualifications and Key skills
· A valid UK CAT B driving license.
One of the following:
· An accredited Bachelors or honors degree in engineering or technology
· An accredited Higher National Certificate (HNC) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in engineering or technology started before September 1999
· An HNC or HND started after September 1999 (but before September 2010 in the case of HNC) or a Foundation Degree in engineering or technology, plus appropriate further learning to degree level (i.e. NVQ Level 6)
· A National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) or Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) at level 4, plus appropriate further learning to degree level (i.e. NVQ Level 6)
· Equivalent qualifications or accredited apprenticeships, or at an equivalent level in a relevant national or internationals qualifications framework.
*All qualifications are to be in the appropriate field for the position.
**All qualifications are required to be accompanied by at least 1 year’s specialized experience.
In order to qualify you must demonstrate in your CV or application the following key skills.
1. Knowledge of the theories, concepts, principles, practices, standards, methods, techniques, and materials of multidisciplinary professional engineering to effectively apply engineering theories, principles, and concepts to areas of responsibility.
2. Knowledge of the principles of planning, program management, and standard acquisition regulations, practices, and procedures.
3. Knowledge of safety, security, personnel management, and EEO regulations, practices, and procedures.
4. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and mentor, motivate, and appraise the staff of an organization.
5. Ability to research, evaluate, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, and procedures to a variety of situations and to recommend timely and economical solutions.
6. Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy, both orally and in writing, as well as work in a professional manner with peers, management, contractors, academia, and other agencies.
Other Significant facts
1. You will be required to handle and safeguard sensitive information in accordance with applicable US and UK laws, rules and regulations. This position may also be coded as mission essential.
2. You may be required to travel by military and/or civilian aircraft, and you may also be required to travel to the US or other country, in the performance of official duties or attend necessary training.
3. You will be required to complete a 6-month probationary period.
4. Work hours are flexible to meet mission needs. Overtime and other duties appropriate to your grade and skill set may be assigned.
5. You must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
6. The incumbent may be required to acquire and maintain a Level 2 or 3 certification in Test & Evaluation, Systems Planning, Research, Development, and Engineering-Systems Engineering, or Systems Planning, Research, Development, and Engineering-Program Systems Engineer.
7. For these positions, for-cause drug testing (due to suspected substance abuse or a safety mishap) may be required, which is an exception to the standard LNDH program policy.
NOTE: You will require a UK NATO security clearance and a right to work in the UK
This position may have certain restrictions on US citizens including US dual nationals due to the Status of Forces Agreement. For additional information contact the LNDH team on 01638 544955.LNDH Application: https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/HiHn37upJw
Supporting Documents to be submitted via email to [email protected]
Pay: £47,989.50-£67,821.00 per year
Work Location: In person
