Programme Manager Uk Visa Sponsorship

Uk
June 24, 2025
£40 - £55 / year

Job Description

Programme Manager – Project Management

Location: Central Region, UK
Contract Type: Full-Time, 37.25 hours per week
Job Category: Project Management
Reference: HM023101
Posted: 23 June 2025

Join Our Growing Project Management Team at HORIBA MIRA

Are you ready to lead complex, high-impact projects that shape the future of automotive technology and engineering innovation?

At HORIBA MIRA, we are expanding our Project Management function and seeking a dynamic Programme Manager to lead the successful delivery of multiple projects. This is an exciting opportunity to take charge of a portfolio of initiatives spanning technology, customers, and geographies—ranging from quick-turnaround local operations to multi-year, multi-million-pound programmes.

Your Role

As Programme Manager, you will provide strategic oversight and leadership across a suite of related projects. You’ll ensure each project is delivered to the highest standard, meeting stakeholder expectations and delivering value across the business.

You’ll be responsible for:

  • Managing a group of interconnected projects that align around a key theme (customer, technology, region, or methodology)
  • Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and consistent experience across all project touchpoints
  • Working collaboratively across teams to deliver projects on time, on budget, and to scope
  • Representing HORIBA MIRA both in the UK and potentially overseas during project delivery phases

About the Projects You’ll Deliver

Our projects span a wide variety of innovative and high-profile domains. Recent highlights include:

  • The launch of the Driver Simulator Centre, driving new standards in automotive simulation
  • Strategic partnerships such as MIRA’s collaboration with Euro NCAP, supporting the future of vehicle safety and regulation

More insights into the kind of work our Project Management team delivers can be found on our careers site.

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

  • Proven experience in leading large or complex project portfolios
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
  • A strategic mindset with the ability to see the bigger picture while tracking the details
  • Flexibility and the confidence to adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • A valid UK driving licence
  • Willingness to travel both across the UK and internationally if required

Why Join HORIBA MIRA?

At HORIBA MIRA, we combine world-class engineering and testing expertise with cutting-edge innovation to deliver mobility solutions of the future. Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative, forward-thinking culture where your impact will be visible, valued, and long-lasting.

We offer:

  • A supportive and inclusive workplace
  • Meaningful work in a global organisation
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • Access to innovative projects that make a real-world impact

Visa Sponsorship

This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route, subject to meeting UK Home Office criteria.
For more information on visa eligibility, please visit:
Skilled Worker visa guidance – GOV.UK

Equality and Accessibility

HORIBA MIRA is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace that values diversity across all levels.

If you have a disability and require any reasonable adjustments during the application process, please reach out to our Recruitment Team at:
recruitment@horiba-mira.com

How to Apply

Please apply via our careers page. Early applications are strongly encouraged as we may close this vacancy once sufficient applications have been received.

Start your next career chapter in programme leadership—where innovation meets delivery.