Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager- Delivery

Location: Barrow – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £56,000+ depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

  • Deputising for Senior Project Manager and main liaison with the customer and senior stakeholders
  • Responsible for managing your respective teams (including development)
  • You will be the route of escalation for dependencies impacting assigned yards
  • Prioritising and delegating workload for assigned yards
  • Ensuring process adherence and drive continuous improvement

Your skills and experiences:

Essentials:

  • Defence Project Management experience, preferably shipbuilding
  • Demonstrated experience of line management or leadership experience
  • Experience of collaborating with teams within the bounds of a customer to supplier contracts
  • Experience managing complex projects and multiple deliverables
  • Experience managing stakeholders in multifunctional teams

Desirables:

  • Experience of summarising complex data and delivering reports
  • Experience of leading product readiness reviews and handover reviews

Benefits:

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 Dreadnought Strategic Outsource Team:

The Dreadnought Strategic Outsource team is responsible for providing capacity relief to the Barrow site. The department delivers a number of products across all four boats. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work in a multi-functional team and have a meaningful impact for delivering key elements of the Dreadnought Submarine. This role will also allow you to set up a successful lasting career with BAE Systems

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.

Closing Date: 9th December 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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Company benefits

Open to part-time employees
Open to job sharing
Open to compressed hours
Open to part time work for some roles
Gym membership
Buy or sell annual leave
Bank holiday swaps
Company shutdown periods
Share options
Salary sacrifice
Employee discounts
Lunch and learns
Enhanced pension match/contribution

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