Assistant Project Manager - Infrastructure IT

Atomic Weapons Establishment, Southcote, Reading

Assistant Project Manager - Infrastructure IT

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Atomic Weapons Establishment, Southcote, Reading

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 23 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

  • Deliver assigned tasks in accordance with requirements, operational constraints, time, cost, and quality.
  • Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality
  • Work to support the Project Managers and Senior Project Managers, and be a great team player.

    We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join a busy team working on a key programme of work. The successful candidate will be supporting the Project Manager, working with our supply chain and wider stakeholder network in the MoD. You will be focused on ensuring the delivery of an IT based project which is embedded into a unique live environment, you will be supporting all building infrastructure relating to IT, CCTV, Operational Technology, and Building Management Systems etc. This role provides the opportunity for you to make a tangible difference as you support the success of AWE's critical mission.
  • Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following:
  • A general understanding of Project Management terminology and lifecycle is essential.
  • Experience in supporting delivery of IT based project would be advantageous.
  • Prior knowledge of MOD regulations with regards to IT would be beneficial, but is not essential.
  • High energy levels to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Understanding of project schedule management, dependencies, and risk assessment.
  • Ability to effectively prioritise workload, resources, and deadlines within high pressure complex environments.
  • A clear and concise communication style with the ability to compile reports and present to peers and Senior Managers.
  • Ability to solve problems and deliver results through creative solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to be hands-on in a fast-paced, growing company.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with teams and stakeholders.
  • Drive and determination to deliver excellence.
  • The desire to develop knowledge and application techniques of project management methodologies.
  • Excellent IT skills including MS Office, Excel, and PowerPoint.

    Package: £38,140 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience)
  • Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Let us introduce the role, You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include:
  • 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave.
  • Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions).
  • Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay.
  • Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body.
  • Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.
  • Life Assurance (4 x annual salary).
  • Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending.
  • Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring.