Project Manager

at  Leonardo UK Ltd

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

• Management and overview of Development Projects
• Schedule, cost and quality adherence
• Project Risk and Opportunity Management
• Management of internal and external stakeholders / customers
• Internal reporting to IPT Lead and/or Sector VP
• Monthly reports to the Customer
• Monitoring and Management of Project bookings
• Degree or equivalent
• APM PMQ qualified or equivalent is highly desirable
• Excellent understanding of financial controls and Project Financial management
• Demonstrated ability to manage multi-disciplined teams (Including, but not limited to - Engineering, Procurement, Quality, Planning, Manufacturing and Operations) but also ability to organise and prioritise workload and to work autonomously
• Project Management technical insight for Development role
• Ability to prioritise a large quantity of tasks and to assign these effectively and work to a deadline
• Project Management, including the ability to manage key internal and external stakeholders, create project plans, and manage these effectively alongside scheduling and earned value
• Demonstrated strong Customer and Stakeholder relationship skills
• Strong evidence in being able to collaborate with a wide group of internal and external stakeholders / functions
• A pro-active with a “can do” attitude, striving for continuous improvement, effectiveness and efficiency and with a focus on achieving high performance against objectives
• Excellent computer literacy, including all Microsoft Office applications with experience managing projects in SAP & P6
• Strong organisational skills
• Excellent problem solving skills and initiative
• Knowledge of Praetorian products and groups for the Development Role
• Experience of working with BAES, European Partners and UK MoD
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Project Management (Multi Million development programmes)
• Managing the relationships with multiple stakeholders in the UK, Europe and Internal business departments
• Ensuring the project strategies remain aligned with the overall programme strategy
• Generation and presentation of multiple metric reports to the Purchaser at monthly reviews
• Generating a SAP monthly CSR and presenting to the business
• Ensuring accurate estimates for proposed work are provided and that sufficient contingency is applied
• Ownership of the Project budget, monitoring the expenditures and costs throughout the financial year
• Point of contact for the Purchaser, Customer and Workshare Partners