Location: Belfast, United Kingdom
Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar.
Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.

• Undertaking space management, modernization and usage reviews.
• Developing the spatial requirements and facilities needed to efficiently and sustainably support each business function within the company including the safety and wellbeing of staff and service users.
• Reviewing the capacity, capability and efficiently of each location in supporting the defined business functions.
• Develop clear Project Briefs with assistance from Stakeholders in order to present clearly defined aims and project objectives.
• Ensure that “gate” reviews are undertaken if required, and quality assurance of any documentation submitted.
• Produce Project Execution Plans complete with Risk Management Plan.
• Manage and influence stakeholder groups ensuring the delivery of high value, complex projects in terms of scope, schedule, cost and effective project delivery.
• Ensuring appropriate compliance with all health and safety, risk management, internal policy and security recommendations which apply to the project.
• Ensure solutions are delivered within established timescales and in line with budget.
• Monitor report and escalate project issues, risks, changes and progress to project stakeholders.
• Lead the development of practical and cost effective engineering designs.
• Initiate enquiries with vendors, evaluate proposals and prepare accurate and realistic budget estimates and milestone project programmes.
• Support tender process and supplier/contractor selection.
• Organise testing, commissioning and validation of new facilities and equipment, assuring quality assurance, legislative compliance, environmental, health and safety factors.
• Manage external consultants, engineers and contractors during the project execution phase, ensuring all work carried out by them is within the requirements of the overall project remit.
• Provide technical support for maintenance personnel on a day to day basis.
  The main duties and responsibilities reflect the main elements of those associated with this position. It is not intended to be inclusive or exhaustive.