Looking to join an Innovative company? The company not only produce products which are used in some of the most challenging environments in the world but have a number of awards under their belt!
Overview
Important: Due to the level of security clearance required, all applicants must be eligible to obtain UKEYES ONLY clearance, and therefore be a Sole UK National.
Working: This role is full time office based with possible flexible working hours.
Want to Join a business who's capabilities address the highest classification levels of High Grade and Type 1 National Security, across a growing and thriving sector?
A reputable business who, have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme!
Brand new site for 2023! Onsite Café, Free parking, Table Tennis and more!
Full range of company benefits, flexible working, training, development and clear career progression!
Main responsibilities:
- Execution of projects throughout project life cycle in accordance with business strategy, standards, process and policy. Create and maintain Project Management Plans, ensuring timely, responsive completion of deliverables
- Create and maintain project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).
- Identify stakeholders and create and maintain project Communications Plans.
- Develop appropriate strategies for effectively engaging stakeholders in project decision and execution.
- Manage and control costs as per the project budget.
- Report and present project KPIs to Senior Management Team.
- Manage project scope within defined time, budget, and quality objectives.
- Identify and perform integrated change control.
- Facilitate communications between key internal department resources (i.e. Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing).
- Acquire, develop, and manage project team resources.
- Mediate problems/issues encountered by project team members, raising with programme manager as appropriate.
- Manage external-facing customer relationships.
- Support Procurement to establish and maintain key supplier relationships.
- Conduct risk management planning, identification, analysis, and response planning.
- Ensure project records are maintained and made available in accordance with project management processes and company policies.
- Delivering projects in line with the contract and quality requirements.
- Ownership of tactical/operational plans for the programs assigned.
Experience needed:
- Ideally qualified to degree-level or equivalent experience in a Physics or Engineering based subject, such as; Electronics, Hardware, Computer Science, Software or Systems Engineering etc.
- Holds or can obtain a Project Management qualification (PMI, APM or global equivalent) - we can put you through this if needed
- An action-oriented person who drives results with strong customer focus
- Strong communicator with excellent leadership skills
- Highly ethical behaviour, instils trust and demonstrates and promotes company values
- Proficient in planning and schedule management
You will be competent in:
- Conflict management and communication
- Governance
- Resource and capacity management
- Business case generation
- Financial management and controls
- Risk management
- Procurement and subcontract management
- Stakeholder management
Desirable:
- Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous.
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