Head of PMO
Vertical Aerospace
Posted
May 08, 2026
Location
UK
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
- Lead the development of a scalable PMO aligned to organisational growth
- Own the integrated delivery system across all functions, ensuring alignment to programme outcomes
- Maintain a single, authoritative Integrated Master Schedule with a clear critical path
- Embed governance frameworks, including forums, escalation routes, decision rights, and prioritisation mechanisms
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role directly contributes to the development of zero-emission electric aviation, helping to reduce carbon emissions from air travel and set new safety standards for the industry.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Experience establishing or significantly evolving a PMO in a complex, high-growth, capital-intensive environment
- Proven track record of delivering complex, integrated programmes using structured programme management and influence
- Strong expertise in planning and controls, including Integrated Master Scheduling and critical path management
- Strong understanding of governance, performance management, and delivery assurance frameworks
Benefits
What's in it for you
- 26 days holiday, plus bank holiday
- 5 extra days per year to buy (or sell)
- 5 extra days holiday when you get married or enter a civil partnership
- Additional 4% of your salary to spend on extra benefits
- Award-winning digital health and wellbeing service (Help@Hand)
- Company performance based bonus
- Company Share Scheme
- Company Pension Scheme - 5% and we match it
- Breakfast on us, every day
About
Inside Vertical Aerospace
Vertical Aerospace is pioneering electric aviation with the Valo, a zero-emissions eVTOL aircraft, targeting airliner-level safety certification by 2028 to transform how we navigate the sky.