Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager

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: £56,000+depending on skills and experience

What you'll be doing:

• Leading a small team of Technical Authors, producing and updating T&C (Test and commissioning) Processes / Topic Manuals / User Guides
• Leading the Toolset Team, ensuring all T&C toolset requirements are scoped and delivered, including any training user guides
• Delivering the key performance indicators
• Developing team members within the team
• Delivering the Test & Commissioning IT toolset programme and enhancement updates.
• Generating process documentation to support toolsets
• Managing process document expiry reviews & updates programme
• Developing and updating key performance review reports

  Your skills and experiences:

  Essential:

  • Demonstrable ability to achieve objectives aligned with Project Management IM&T skill sets
  • Project Management qualification such as APM, or equivalent by experience within an IT function
  • Previous experience leading a high performing team
  • Strong stakeholder management with the ability to guide and influence

    Desirable:

    • Experience working on defence programmes

      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 Toolset & Process Delivery team:

      As the Toolsets & Process Delivery Manager, you will lead a multi-disciplined team, ensuring IT toolsets and processes are developed to support the Dreadnought Test & Commissioning Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a variety of brand-new systems and toolsets supporting the Dreadnought commissioning programme. 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.