Senior Project Professional - Delivery

Job Title: Senior Project Professional- 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: Starting from £38,373 depending on skills and experience

What you'll be doing:

• Reviewing and being project lead for individual projects and developing a project & delivery plan through to implementation
• Supporting and collaborating with Industrial Partners and technical teams to optimise and de-risk propulsion plans
• Converting the scope of the Statement of Requirements into a Lifecycle Management Delivery Plan
• Project reporting and regular communication to all key stakeholders.
• Risk & Opportunity Management and escalation to programme teams when required
• Producing EVM (Earned Value Management) statistics on the project

  Your skills and experiences:

  • APM qualified or equivalent by experience
  • Good knowledge and application of Project management toolsets, specifically JIRA, Confluence, ARM and Microsoft Projects
  • Lifecycle management experience
  • Good knowledge of Enabling Functions - Commercial, Finance and Supply Chain
  • Practical understanding of Commercial aspects of projects

    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 PNED (Platform Nuclear Engineering Department) team:

    This is a fantastic opportunity to join the PNED team, who strive to improve and enhance the delivery of submarine nuclear plants and propulsion systems across several programmes. With exposure to Industrial Partners, involvement in the early stages of the Dreadnought Programme and, more recently, the SSNA Programme, you will be able to support and influence the course of these programmes. You'll also have opportunities for development and progression.

    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: 13th May 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.