Project Manager – Delivery

Job Title: Project Manager – Delivery

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 £56,000 depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Reporting on plan progress, forecasting and risk and opportunities
• Supporting plan reviews, forecasting future trends, and impacting strategic plans to ensure alignment with organisational goals and objectives
• Providing comprehensive support in correcting sequences, conducting thorough critical path analysis, and identifying any potential opportunities within the plan to enhance efficiency, mitigate risks, and ensure successful project completion
• Chair and organise key event sessions and meetings for the Dreadnought Programme
• Leading and managing the team
• Liaising with functional stakeholders

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Recognised Project Management qualification or equivalent by relevant experience
• Previous experience in either Build or Test & Commissioning environment
• Excellent Stakeholder Management experience
• Knowledge of Planning processes
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office Applications

Desirable:

• Experienced in using Team Centre and SAP

Benefits:

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.

The Whole Boat Integration team:

This is an exceptional opportunity to become a part of the Whole Boat Integration Team, where you will be responsible for organising and managing key events related to the Build, Test, and Commissioning phases of the Dreadnought Programme. Joining this team will allow you to collaborate with various departments across the business, providing you with extensive exposure and a comprehensive understanding of the organisation offering an exciting chance to gain valuable experience within the complexities of a major defence programme as well as career development. 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 at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 20^th January 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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