PMO Lead

ARM is supporting a leading engineering organisation in the search for a PMO Lead to join a major Digital Engineering and Systems Integration programme. This role will support the delivery and governance of Digital…

Outside IR35 Engineering
Contract type Contract
Posted 28 September 2026

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About this contract

ARM is supporting a leading engineering organisation in the search for a PMO Lead to join a major Digital Engineering and Systems Integration programme.

This role will support the delivery and governance of Digital Thread initiatives, helping to coordinate the integration of engineering platforms, enterprise applications, and cross-functional technology solutions. Working closely with programme stakeholders, technical teams, architects, and suppliers, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are effectively planned, tracked, and delivered.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate Digital Thread and systems integration initiatives across multiple teams and suppliers.
Maintain programme plans, milestones, risks, issues, dependencies, and action trackers.
Support governance activities, reporting, and steering committee preparation.
Track progress against delivery plans and proactively identify challenges and dependencies.
Facilitate project meetings, technical workshops, and stakeholder engagements.
Manage follow-up actions and ensure timely closure of key activities.
Support integration roadmaps and implementation plans.
Coordinate supplier deliverables and stakeholder requirements.
Maintain project documentation, decision logs, and reporting artefacts.

About You

Experience in a PMO, PMO Lead, Project Coordination, or Technical Project Management role.
Strong planning, governance, reporting, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience working on complex IT, Engineering IT, or systems integration programmes.
Comfortable engaging with technical teams, architects, business stakeholders, and external suppliers.
Good understanding of system integration concepts and application interfaces.
Strong documentation, presentation, and communication skills.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project.

Desirable Experience

Digital Thread or Digital Engineering programmes.
PLM, ALM, MBSE, or Requirements Management environments.
Teamcenter, IBM ELM, or DOORS.
REST APIs, OSLC, integration architectures, and data flows.
Aerospace & Defence, Manufacturing, or other complex engineering sectors.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change

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