Programme Resilience Workstream Lead

Job title: Workstream Lead (Programme Resilience)

Job Type: Contract

IR35 Status: Inside IR35

Start date: Subject to clearance

Duration: 12 months

Pay rate: DOE

Location: Whitehaven

Hybrid/Remote Working: Hybrid (onsite 3 days per week)

Hours of work: 40 hours per week

Role information:

We are seeking an experienced Workstream Lead to drive the delivery of a complex portfolio of strategic projects focused on strengthening programme resilience and accelerating mission-critical delivery. Reporting to the Head of Strategic Projects, you will lead the planning, coordination, and execution of multiple interrelated projects, ensuring effective management of budgets, resources, risks, governance, and delivery schedules.

You will work closely with senior stakeholders to initiate and shape projects that remove operational vulnerabilities, improve programme resilience, and deliver strategic benefits. The role requires strong leadership, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage change, challenge existing ways of working, and drive continuous improvement across project teams.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-impact strategic projects within a demanding and fast-paced operational environment.

Qualifications/Experience Required

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Project Management, Engineering, Business, Construction Management, or a related discipline, with 10+ years' project management experience in complex regulated environments and APM qualification (or equivalent).

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Company information:

This contract is being advertised by Rullion Ltd.

Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.

We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.