Full-Time

Project Management Office

Scalian

Scalian

1,001-5,000 employees

Engineering and consulting in AI avionics

No salary listed

Letchworth Garden City, UK

Hybrid

Three days on-site per week in Stevenage, England; UK work authorization required.

UK Citizenship Required

Bachelor's

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
Risk Management

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Requirements
  • Educated to degree level in Engineering or Business Administration
  • Previous experience in leading projects or as a PMO is highly sought
  • Experience in managing/working with a project schedule is desired
  • Experience in managing risks and opportunities, either as a risk manager or a project member desired
  • PMP certification preferred
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills
  • Ability to work across functions, and to influence and persuade the programme stakeholders amid conflicting priorities
  • Experience with typical office applications and generally well-versed in digital tools
  • Experience in standard scheduling tools (e.g. Unified Planning, MS Project, Primavera) desired
  • Experience in using the proprietary ARM tool for risk and opportunity management is desired
  • Experience working in international teams and environments
  • Fluency in English is mandatory
  • Active SC clearance
  • UK nationality
Responsibilities
  • Maintain the Project Management Plan and ensure the programme’s adherence to this plan
  • Manage the Project Management digital ecosystem to operate the programme (e.g. Unified Planning, AD Projects, ARM, collaboration tools)
  • Prepare and facilitate meetings and support the preparation of milestones
  • Support the Project Manager in planning and preparing Maturity Gates
  • Maintain the programme’s action register and drive the timely closure of actions
  • Coordinate preparation of reports in various formats for both internal and external customers
  • Ensures consistency among all contractual, financial and technical requirements and coverage in the Project Management Plan (in close cooperation with the Project Controller, Customer Contract Manager and Technical Manager)
  • Maintain the programme’s integrated plan in the appropriate tool set (e.g. Unified Planning), embedding inputs from all contributing stakeholders
  • Identify, track and communicate the programme’s critical path, proposing measures to shorten it
  • Track programme progress and provide visualisation and early warning of potential issues to allow for early mitigation, anticipation and data-driven decisions
  • Maintain the Risk and Opportunity (R&O) Management Plan of the programme.
  • Maintain the R&O register, including the facilitation of capture and assessment of risks and opportunities
  • Drive the definition and follow-up of R&O mitigation actions
  • Proactively seek out and implement improvements in your way of working, and in the overall execution of the programme
  • Support the project’s improvement governance and contribute to the achievement of its improvement objectives
  • Production of Project History Report (yearly)
  • Supervision of overall Changes, to trigger the CCN issue and build the relevant case

Scalian Group provides engineering and consulting services to multiple industries, with a focus on AI, avionics, and information systems security. It helps clients by offering tailored solutions built from consulting, managed security services, and software offerings. The company works by combining advisory work, implementation support, and ongoing security and software management to meet each client’s specific needs. What sets Scalian apart is its emphasis on an agile approach and its deep, industry-specific expertise in aerospace and security, enabling rapid adaptation and high-performance results for global industrial leaders. The company aims to deliver precise, reliable solutions that improve performance, security, and efficiency for its clients.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$612.7M

Headquarters

Labège, France

Founded

1989

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What believers are saying

  • Scalian reported €550 million revenue and over 6,000 employees in December 2025.
  • The February 6, 2026 hiring plan signals strong demand and expanding client work.
  • Rozé targets €1 billion revenue, leveraging aerospace, defense, energy, and banking demand.

What critics are saying

  • Scalian must absorb 1,350 hires in 2026 without diluting delivery quality or margins.
  • Mannarino integration risks distracting management while North American aerospace contracts remain concentrated.
  • Capgemini Engineering and Sopra Steria can poach engineers; talent flight would cripple growth.

What makes Scalian unique

  • Scalian combines critical software, systems engineering, and operational performance across 12 countries.
  • Mannarino added certified avionics for electric aircraft and drones in June 2024.
  • William Rozé, named CEO September 15, 2025, brings Capgemini Engineering integration discipline.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Health Insurance

Wellness Program

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

3%
Scalian
Sep 16th, 2025
Appointment of William Rozé as CEO of Scalian Group

Scalian Group is delighted to announce the appointment of William Rozé as the CEO of Scalian Group, as of September 15th, 2025.

Scalian
Jun 21st, 2024
Scalian buys Mannarino and strengthen presence in America

Scalian is proud to announce the acquisition of the Canadian company Mannarino Systems & Software (critical systems and software engineering).

Newswire
Jun 21st, 2024
Scalian Acquires Mannarino Systems & Software

SCALIAN has acquired Canadian company Mannarino Systems & Software Inc., which specializes in avionics for electric aircraft and drones. This acquisition aligns with SCALIAN's strategy to expand internationally and focus on safety-critical systems and software engineering. Mannarino's expertise in hardware and software design, along with its ARINC 653 compliant Real-Time Operating System (M-RTOS), will enhance SCALIAN's capabilities in avionics engineering and support sustainable aeronautics.

GlobeNewswire
Jul 27th, 2023
Wendel: Wendel Completes The Acquisition Of Scalian, A Leading European Consulting Firm In Digital Transformation, Project Management And Operational Performance

English FrenchPRESS RELEASE - JULY 27, 2023Wendel completes the acquisition of Scalian, a leading European consulting firm in digital transformation, project management and operational performanceWendel (Euronext: MF.FP) has completed the acquisition of Scalian from Cobepa. Wendel invested €557 million of equity, i.e. an Enterprise Value of c. 965 M€. Wendel holds a 82% interest in Scalian, alongside management of the company.Founded in 1989, Scalian is ranked among France's Top 10 engineering consulting firms, is also active internationally, providing industrial project management services for issues pertaining to supply chain (costs, quality, deadlines, performance), digital engineering from architecture to embedded digital systems development and system applications, big data and AI. Scalian also addresses optimization and performance of projects and organizations, as well as providing digital transformation support for industry and service sector leaders.The group expects to reach c

Scalian
Oct 7th, 2022
Scalian consolidates its consulting business with the acquisition of OneFirst - Scalian

OneFirst, specialized in digital transformation, joins Scalian.