Capital Projects Senior Manager
Vertical AerospaceGloucester, England, United Kingdom • Cotswold District, England, United Kingdom
Posted February 10, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Vertical Aerospace is a British aerospace tech company specializing in electric aviation. They design and build the UK's first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, offering a quieter, faster, and more sustainable travel option between urban destinations. Vertical Aerospace is at the forefront of advancing electric aviation technology.
Job Description
Vertical Aerospace is seeking a Capital Projects Senior Manager to lead and coordinate the delivery of property and facilities projects across their UK sites. The role involves planning and delivery of large-scale property and infrastructure projects, overseeing smaller or specialist projects, and maintaining central reporting and governance.
Requirements
- Extensive project management experience, ideally 5+ years delivering property or infrastructure projects in complex environments
- Strong understanding of building systems, services, and how to manage them through the full project lifecycle
- Experience in highly regulated industries such as aerospace, automotive, or advanced manufacturing is beneficial but not essential
- Professional project management qualification or equivalent hands-on experience (e.g. APM, PMP, Prince2)
- NEBOSH or SMSTS certification would be an advantage
- Strong IT skills, including use of project planning and reporting tools
Benefits
- 26 days holiday, plus bank holiday
- 5 extra days per year to buy (or sell)
- 5 extra days holiday when you get married or enter a civil partnership
- Additional 4% of your salary to spend on extra benefits
- Award-winning digital health and wellbeing service (Help@Hand)
- Company performance based bonus - rewarding company and individual performance
- Company Share Scheme - open to every Vertical employee
- Company Pension Scheme - 5% and we match it
- Breakfast on us, every day