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Assistant Project Manager

BAE Systems

Assistant Project Manager

£40748

BAE Systems, Barrow-in-Furness

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 12 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2d40033ec68843a68e6a36e3e4ea9bd1

Full Job Description

  • Providing day-to-day support to the Project Leader

  • Running reports and metrics to identify and communicate trends to peers and senior management

  • Identifying Risk, Quality and Scope management issues

  • Monitoring cost and quality delivery to the Project

  • Running system of work packs

  • Enablement of work packages for execution by the Operations organisation

  • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders

  • Mentoring junior members of the team

    Experience within a Project Management environment

  • Project reporting and presenting experience

  • Excellent stakeholder management skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel


    • Desirable:
  • Recognised Project Management qualification (eg APMQ or Prince2)

  • Experience using SAP

  • Knowledge of Team Center

    Salary: Starting from £ 40,748 - depending on skills and experience, You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.


    • The Forward End Project Plans & Controls Build team:

    You will be joining a small, close-knit team where progression is valued. This role is unique in that you are involved in the actual build of the product and you will be able to see and touch the product. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

    Why BAE Systems?

    This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

    Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.