Company Description

Every minute of every day, Smiths Detection’s threat detection and security screening technology helps to protect people and infrastructure, making the world a safer place. 

Smiths Detection is a global leader in the development, manufacture and management of security and detection solutions designed to make the world a safer place. Our technology provides threat detection and screening solutions for customers in our key markets: aviation, ports and borders, defence, and urban security.

Our expertise spans 21 global offices, seven manufacturing sites and five R&D centres, with a global network of 3,500 dedicated colleagues contributing towards over 40 years at the frontline of advances in safety and security.  

This results in careers built on variety and the opportunity to work on a range of state-of-the-art solutions, where you can develop your knowledge and experience every day.

Job Description

Smith’s Detection is seeking a Project Manager to join the Programmes team in Ireland, supporting projects across both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. The role will report directly to the Group Lead Ireland and play a key role in delivering a portfolio of customer-facing and technology-based projects.

The Project Manager will be responsible for managing multiple low to medium complexity projects while supporting larger programme activities. This is a highly visible position requiring strong stakeholder management, commercial awareness, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams within a matrix organisation.

The Project Manager can be based in either Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland and will work in a hybrid arrangement, with time split between client sites, company hubs, and home working, depending on project requirements.

Based primarily from Dublin Airport, the successful candidate will receive full training on Smiths Detection products, ensuring they develop the knowledge and expertise required to deliver projects successfully.

• The successful candidate will be required to undergo Garda Vetting, with all necessary airport and prison authority security clearances completed during onboarding.