Technical Programme Manager - Digital Transformation

Babcock International
Stevenage, United Kingdom
11 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 50K

Job location

Stevenage, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Project Management Software
Microsoft Project
Primavera
PRINCE2

Job description

We develop and manufactures a range of solid propellant rocket motors for use in Defence & Security. A vacancy has arisen for a Project Manager to be accountable for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects of work ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and business targets., * The generation, maintenance and delivery of project plans in support of bids for new business.

  • The definition, generation and execution of project plans for contracted work according to business needs. Scope could include development, production or research projects.
  • Improving project value and project margin through the proactive management of project risks.
  • Project reporting both internally and to customers.
  • Management, monitoring and motivation of cross-functional team members assigned to the project(s).
  • Working closely with the customer to understand the business requirements for the project, developing effective working relationships and ongoing management processes for the project.
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Requirements

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE & BACKGROUND - Project Manager - Rocket Propulsion

  • Previous knowledge of planning, managing and delivering production, development or technology projects
  • A sound commercial and financial understanding
  • Knowledge and experience of Project Management software tools such as Primavera or Microsoft Project
  • Good customer skills and an ability to work and communicate with people at all levels in the organisation.
  • Ability to work in/with a multi-disciplined team.
  • Effective risk management (demonstrated experience of effective risk mitigation is more important than knowledge of a particular process).
  • Degree / industry related qualification or equivalent experience

Desirable Experience

  • Experience and up to date knowledge of the defence industry
  • Experience of developmental activities where project parameters can be subject to change
  • Experience in or experience in managing projects within an engineering focused environment.
  • Recognised Project Management qualification/accreditation is desirable (e.g. APM Membership or qualifications, PRINCE2, etc.)

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