Organisational Change Manager
London, UK
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
📈As an Organisational Change Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in helping our teams adopt innovative digital solutions that are transforming how we deliver for clients across the globe. Your work won't just support change - it will enable it.
📈You'll be part of a high-profile global programme supporting Augmented Delivery, one of our strategic business priorities backed by executive leadership. By driving engagement, readiness, and adoption, you'll help unlock better outcomes across the entire asset lifecycle and make a measurable impact on how we work, collaborate, and deliver value.
📈This is an opportunity to influence change at scale, work with senior stakeholders, and leave a lasting mark on a business investing heavily in its digital future.
📈Big transformations succeed when people come with them.
What's In It For You
🚀 Work on Transformation That Matters
Join a global programme with real visibility, executive sponsorship, and genuine business impact.
📈 Accelerate Your Career
Build your change leadership expertise through hands-on experience delivering large-scale digital transformation, supported by ongoing learning and development opportunities.
🌍 Flexibility & Global Reach
Based anywhere in the UK or Europe, you'll remain part of your home team while collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders across our international business.
? Expand Your Network
Partner with leaders, product teams, and diverse stakeholder groups from around the world, growing your influence and professional connections.
🎯 Be Part of a Team That Loves What It Does
Work alongside supportive, forward-thinking colleagues who value collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
We Offer
💷 Competitive salary: We offer compensation that reflects your skills and experience
🏖️ 24 days holiday + option to buy a further 10 days
👵 Robust Pension Contributions: We offer enhanced pension contributions up to 10% to secure your future
⚕️ Comprehensive Health Coverage: Single medical cover and Digital GP service, with options to add your partner and family
👶 Family Planning Support: Access to fertility healthcare and family planning services
👨👩👧👦 Enhanced Parental Leave: Enjoy enhanced parental leave pay and free membership to employee assistance and parental programs
😍 Employee Networks: We are committed to hiring a diverse workforce and supporting colleagues of different backgrounds
4️⃣ Life assurance at 4x your salary
♿ Income Protection: Financial security in case of long-term illness or injury
😄 Wellbeing Hub: Free access to wellbeing apps like Calm and Daily Burn
💼 Professional Development: We cover professional membership fees and provide continuous professional development (CPD) opportunities
😇 Community Engagement: Participate in charity matched-funding, paid volunteering time, and charitable donations
Locations: London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Belfast, Bristol, Exeter, Leeds, Cardiff, Stockton on Tees, Peterborough, Warrington, Newcastle upon Tyne, York
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Grade: Principal Consultant
About the Opportunity
This is more than a change management role - it's a chance to help people embrace the future of digital delivery.
Working closely with Product Owners and programme teams, you'll develop compelling cases for change, assess organisational impacts, and create strategies that drive adoption and long-term success.
You'll lead key change management activities across the programme, including:
☑️ Stakeholder engagement and influence
☑️ Change impact assessments and readiness planning
☑️ Risk and resistance management
☑️ Communications and engagement strategies
☑️ Training and learning approaches
☑️ Go-to-market planning and adoption tracking
Using proven methodologies such as Prosci ADKAR®, you'll tailor change strategies to different audiences, navigate complex stakeholder environments, and ensure people are equipped, informed, and ready to succeed.
If you're energised by helping organisations adapt, improve, and thrive through change, you'll feel right at home here.
✅ A recognised change management qualification (e.g. Prosci ADKAR®, APMG Change Management)
✅ Proven experience applying change management principles within complex transformation or digital change programmes
✅ Strong capability in using change metrics, insights, and adoption measures to drive outcomes
✅ Experience engaging and influencing diverse stakeholder groups with varying levels of impact
✅ Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
✅ Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
✅ A collaborative mindset and the ability to build trusted partnerships across teams and functions
✅ Strong organisational awareness and confidence navigating dynamic programme environments
✅ A flexible, team-oriented approach when working with global colleagues and stakeholders
Ready to Be the Driving Force Behind Meaningful Change?
If you're looking for a role where your expertise will influence how a global organisation embraces digital transformation - and where you'll gain exposure, growth, and impact in return - we'd love to hear from you.
👉 Apply today and help shape the future of digital delivery on a truly global scale.
🏙️ Jacobs offers hybrid working and a standard 40-hour working week.
🍀 Good luck with your application
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| City | State | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | South Glamorgan | United Kingdom |
| Bristol | Bristol City | United Kingdom |
| Reading | Berkshire | United Kingdom |
| Exeter | Devon | United Kingdom |
| Birmingham | West Midlands | United Kingdom |
| Manchester | Greater Manchester | United Kingdom |
| Leeds | West Yorkshire | United Kingdom |
| York | North Yorkshire | United Kingdom |
| Northminster | Peterborough | United Kingdom |
| Edinburgh | East Lothian | United Kingdom |
| Belfast | Antrim | United Kingdom |
| Newcastle | Tyne and Wear | United Kingdom |
| Stockton on Tees | County Durham | United Kingdom |
| Warrington | Cheshire | United Kingdom |
| London | Greater London | United Kingdom |


