Project Professional- Delivery (Site & Facilities)

Job Description

Job Title: Project Professional

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: £35,802 + dependant on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Performing intermediate project reporting & scheduling
• Supporting the management of the full project lifecycle to ensure that, over time, the needs of customers/users continue to be met and that financial and other benefits are achieved
• Support the Identification, assessment and management of project risks to ensure project success
• Applying appropriate PM methods and tools whether predictive (plan-driven) approaches or adaptive (iterative/agile) approaches
• Support the agreement of project approach with stakeholders, and preparing realistic plans (including quality, risk and communications plans) and tracking activities against the project schedule, managing stakeholder involvement as appropriate
• Consolidating expertise from multiple sources, including third party experts, to provide coherent advice to further organisational objectives, supporting and promoting the development and sharing of specialist knowledge within the organisation

Your skills and experiences:

• Experience in operational plant and equipment
• Experience in fabrication and manufacturing and/or system testing processes
• Understanding of project management tools and techniques (lifecycle management)
• Stakeholder management
• HNC qualification within engineering would be advantageous

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 Facilities Operations Project team:

The team are responsible for procuring all new machine capability for DTO (Dockside Testing Organisation) operations. This involves collaborating with a vast number of stakeholders across various departments including engineering, end users and supply chain. There are opportunities for further development within the role and gaining qualifications within project management. 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: 30th July 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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