Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER?
At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation.
Digital | Defence | Security | Space
We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges — from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space.
We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments — whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace.
Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards.
At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making.
If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future — TEKEVER is the place for you.
Mission:
TEKEVER is seeking a Program Support Officer to join our growing Defence Delivery pillar. This position is critical in providing support to Delivery Managers throughout the project cycle, ensuring the success and coordination of activities across the Defence division and TEKEVER as a whole. Responsibilities include developing project plans, mitigating delivery risks, ensuring operational effectiveness for end users and contributing to strategy development.
TEKEVER values professional development, offering mentorship and support for achieving accredited project management qualifications. There are opportunities for career advancement within the company. As part of the Defence Delivery pillar, employees will have the chance to travel to both fixed TEKEVER sites across Europe and deployed operations worldwide, with a focus on understanding the operating environment and collaborating with partners on location.
What will be your responsibilities:
Project support and administration – ensuring schedules and project plans are up to date and readily available.
Tasking and coordination – cohere activity across TEKEVER in support of project objectives and milestones.
Project Reporting – maintain regular communication internal throughout the life of a
project. Develop reporting formats tailored to the reader to ensure appropriate levels of detail are readily available.Information Management – developing and overseeing TEKEVER’s IKM processes particularly in relation to Defence projects.
Risk Management – identify, qualify, and manage risk to successful delivery across the entire value chain and ensure mitigations are developed.
Profile and requirements:
Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure project success and operational efficiency.
Maintain clear and effective communication with stakeholders across multiple regions and teams.
Travel frequently to customer locations in the UK, Portugal, US, and Europe.
Be flexible to work extended hours, including evenings or weekends, in case of urgent operational needs.
Previous experience in project delivery, preferably within the Defence or Technology sectors.
Accredited project management or project support qualifications (e.g., PFQ).
Ability to manage and operate effectively in high-pressure environments.
Must be eligible to hold SC clearance and willing to undergo the vetting process.
Work authorisation in the UK is required.
Language Requirements: Advanced proficiency in English, with proven fluency at the C2 level.
What we have to offer you:
At TEKEVER, we offer a comprehensive package designed to reward, support, and develop our people. This includes a highly competitive salary with a discretionary annual bonus and a company pension contribution match of up to 10%. To support your wellbeing, we provide 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, Private Medical Insurance (with optional family cover), Private Dental care, and an Employee Assistance Programme. We are deeply committed to investing in future talent; our scale allows us to provide clear career development opportunities and dedicated initiatives to boost your skill sets, ensuring you remain future-ready for the evolving workplace. Furthermore, our team enjoys a flexible hybrid working model, typically three days a week at our core UK sites like Bristol, and access to a bespoke rewards platform featuring a variety of high street discounts and salary sacrifice schemes, including Electric Car, Cycle to Work, and Technology options.
Do you want to know more about us ?
Visit our LinkedIn page at https://www.linkedin.com/company/tekever/
Skills Required
- Previous experience in project delivery
- Experience within the Defence or Technology sectors
- Accredited project management or project support qualification, such as PFQ
- Ability to lead and coordinate cross-functional teams
- Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across multiple regions and teams
- Ability to manage and operate effectively in high-pressure environments
- Eligibility to hold UK SC security clearance and willingness to undergo vetting
- Authorization to work in the UK
- Advanced English proficiency with proven C2-level fluency
- Willingness to travel frequently to customer locations in the UK, Portugal, United States, and Europe
- Flexibility to work extended hours, including evenings and weekends, when urgently required
What We Do
TEKEVER is a pan-European technology company developing AI-driven autonomous systems for civil and defence missions. It designs, manufactures and operates unmanned aerial systems, while providing data and intelligence services, AI-based analytics, mission management and training. Its capabilities support surveillance, search and rescue, maritime patrol, border security, emergency response and environmental monitoring through integrated operational solutions for customers worldwide.
