Technical Infrastructure Program Manager

October 20, 2026

Senior

London

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English is required
C1 level

Description

This role manages the build and launch of drone delivery sites across Europe as part of an expansion program. The manager owns integrated launch schedules, construction budgets, site technology installation and cross-team readiness from signed-off design to commercial launch. It involves close coordination with construction, supply chain, operations, IT and engineering teams, plus up to 50% travel across the UK and EU.

Responsibilities

Own delivery of a portfolio of concurrent site launches with an integrated launch schedule from build start to commercial launch
Oversee construction delivery by the in-house build team, holding them to schedule and accepting the quality of the handover
Own each site's build budget against the approved capital request and make scope, schedule and cost trade-offs
Own requirements, quantities and on-site dates for site technology such as launch ramps, charging systems, site compute and communications equipment
Own the relationship with host site operations from build start to launch, keeping disruption to live operations to a minimum
Coordinate installation, commissioning and validation by IT, ground support, quality and product support engineering teams
Drive readiness workstreams owned by other teams including regulatory approval, crew hiring and training
Run site launch governance with risk register and readiness reviews, recommending the launch go/no-go decision
Report status, risk and change control to leadership with clear, decision-ready communication
Build mechanisms that make launches repeatable and improve the European launch playbook

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technology field
Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or a related field, or equivalent industry experience
Program or project management experience
Experience delivering fit-out, equipment installation or construction projects on active sites
Experience owning an integrated schedule across multiple teams and vendors to a fixed launch date
Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and influencing senior stakeholders without direct authority
Experience managing risk, change control and dependencies, and communicating status to senior leadership
Budget management and cost control experience
Business fluency in English (C1 or above)