Defence Capital Projects Capability Lead

Salary: £60,000 - 74,000 per year

Requirements

• Active and valid SC-Level Clearance
• Experience supporting or leading capability development within defence capital programmes and identifying opportunities to improve delivery performance
• Experience facilitating workshops and engaging senior stakeholders to define capability needs
• Experience enhancing programme delivery capability by developing strategic recommendations

Responsibilities

• Lead capability assessments across defence capital programmes to identify strengths and improvement opportunities
• Develop capability improvement strategies and implementation plans aligned to defence priorities
• Facilitate workshops to identify capability needs and improvement opportunities with senior stakeholders
• Support the development of business cases and investment proposals for capability enhancement initiatives

Technologies

• Support
• Hardware
• PLC

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We are Pigment, a change and transformation consultancy that partners with other consultancies, government departments, and private sector organisations to deliver a one team approach for solving complex change programmes. We are hiring a Defence Capital Projects Capability Lead to help shape future capabilities needed to successfully deliver defence capital programmes. This is a UK-wide opportunity offering a day rate of £500 to £800 inside IR35, depending on experience. You will work across high-impact, complex programmes where your work matters, alongside a collaborative blended delivery team. We value people who can challenge and deliver while working seamlessly with others. Due to project sensitivities, we require active and valid SC-Level Clearance.

last updated 30 week of 2026