Senior PM&C Professional

Job Description

Job title: PM&C (Project Management & Control) Professional

Location: Weapon Systems UK, 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: £45,383+ (Depending on skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing:

• You will be accountable for the budget, performance and results of the team
• You will ensure essential procedures are followed based on own knowledge of Project Management, provide guidance and application of Project Management techniques whilst also handling the implementation of appropriately tailored practices
• You will adapt own project plans and priorities to address resource and operational challenges
• You are going to exercise full management authority, including performance reviews, discipline and other personnel actions
• You will also be responsible for training members of the team, monitoring their quality of work and contributing to pay decisions

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• University Degree, or a substantial amount of practical knowledge gained through experience (Application of related PM Competencies will be expected at this level)
• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Project Control policies, processes, procedures and systems (SAP Experience, Microsoft Projects and Excel)
• Comprehensive Project Control experience demonstrated in a professional capacity and the specialist skills to ensure procedures are followed with the ability to define the standards which the others will operate and guides others in application of Project Control processes
• Knowledge and experience of PM governance and assurance processes such as Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs)
• Gathers and analyses information, supports development of solutions and of implementation approaches, and be able to perform advanced project reporting & scheduling

Desirable:

• PM Qualification such as the APM Project Management Qualification/ PMQ

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.

Weapon Systems UK (WSUK) Team:

As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures, and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer’s trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities.

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: 11th 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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