Head of Project Management - AUKUS

Job Title: Head of Project Management - AUKUS Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £85,000 depending on skills and experience with an executive car allowance, bonus and benefits on to What you'll be doing: - You will lead the project delivery and bid aspects of the AUKUS programme and bring expert-level knowledge of Submarine Projects/Programmes. With this, you will also provide guidance on Project Management functional tools, techniques, and practices to be used across the UK and Australian teams - Oversee the management of growth and bid efforts, including the transition from short-term contracts to enduring arrangements. This will involve the leadership and coordination of the bid strategy to secure continued project funding and contract renewals - Act as the primary point of contact with the customer whilst maintaining strong relationships
and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders both internally and externally, including in international partnerships and joint ventures - Apply your extensive knowledge of Project Management governance and assurance processes, including conducting Integrated Baseline Reviews and leading Lifecycle Management Reviews to maintain project integrity and compliance - Bring an understanding of the Project Management career framework, including degree-equivalent qualifications and professional affiliations such as an APM/Prince 2, to support and guide career development within the Project Management team

Hold extensive experience in project management from a senior level within Submarine or similar complex programmes, ideally with the Royal Navy or relevant industry partners - Have a proven ability to lead and develop a cross-functional team, focusing on performance and delivery - Demonstrate strong knowledge of managing subcontract scopes and Government-to-Government agreements, ideally in the UK Australia defence collaboration - Be proficient in project management tools and techniques, with application across UK and Australian functions - Have experience within project governance processes, including Integrated Baseline Reviews and Lifecycle Management Reviews - Be skilled in influencing internal and external stakeholders, with the ability to share best practices across the programme

From £85,000 depending on skills and experience

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Project Management

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