Project Lead

at  BAE Systems

Job Title: Project Lead
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: From £45,628 depending on skills and experience

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

Essential:

• Demonstrable Project Management experience working on complex projects
• Knowledge of Planning Toolsets such as Microsoft Project
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications with Advanced knowledge of PowerPoint and Microsoft Visio
• Excellent Stakeholder Management experience with the ability to guide and influence

Desirable:

• Recognised Project Management qualification or working towards it
• Knowledge of In-Service Support of platforms
• Previous experience working within the Submarines business

• Developing and managing strong, collaborative relationships with stakeholders across the supportability domain, engaging with various teams and individuals to align goals, share insights, and work towards a unified vision
• Shaping the direction of work, developing comprehensive plans, and managing actions to ensure successful and collaborative outcomes
• Implementing a tailored project management structure and governance framework to ensure the successful delivery of outcomes
• Reporting in to the Strategic Planning Lead, providing detailed updates on project progress, identifying and assessing risks and opportunities, and escalating issues
• Developing and presenting forward action plans to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities, ensuring that the project remains on track and aligned with strategic objectives