Join the central Government Project Delivery team

Apply to join the central team that sets project delivery standards and supports the profession across UK government.

The 3 roles sit within the Function, Insights and Profession team at the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority (NISTA). The team supports more than 26,000 project delivery professionals through products including projectdelivery.gov.uk, The Teal Book and the Government Functional Standard for Project Delivery.

Together, these roles help grow capability, deliver clearer guidance, more consistent support and stronger project outcomes across government.

Owen Kennedy, Deputy Director of the Government Project Delivery Function, said:

These roles reflect our commitment to building a strong, consistent and well‑supported project delivery system across government.

They will help us improve shared services, strengthen governance and make it easier for teams to deliver great outcomes for the public.

Delivery Manager and Service Designer

The Grade 7 Delivery Manager and Service Designer will lead the delivery and continuous improvement of projectdelivery.gov.uk, the central platform for standards, tools and guidance used by professionals across government.

Their work will help ensure the platform stays reliable, user centred and fit for the future.

This role is open to external candidates and across government.

Apply for Delivery Manager and Service Designer on Civil Service Jobs before 11:55pm on Sunday 8 March 2026.

Project Manager – Funding Model

The Senior Executive Officer (SEO) Project Manager for the funding model will lead the development and embedding of a cross government funding model to support shared services like The Teal Book, the functional standard and projectdelivery.gov.uk.

This role is open across government.

Apply for Project Manager – Funding Model on Civil Service Jobs before 11:55pm on Wednesday 4 March 2026.

Governance and Strategy Manager

The SEO Governance and Strategy Manager will help departments apply standards consistently, improve maturity and strengthen cross government collaboration.

This role is open across government.

Apply for Governance and Strategy Manager on Civil Service Jobs before 11:55pm on Wednesday 4 March 2026.