Want to join a trusted and reputable company with a broad portfolio of capabilities across the Maritime domain?
Overview
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance, and as a minimum be living in the UK for 5 years.
Working: The role is office/hybrid based with occasional travel to other company sites in the UK. Office site presence, anticipated 2/3 days onsite, depending on project needs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Accountable for the quality and integrity of project plans and schedule analysis in terms of time, cost and resources.
* Compile reports to ensure project manager and team has up to date and accurate information.
* Verify the maintenance and accuracy of project plans, ensuring that they reflect the project objectives, are updated in a timely manner and communicated at all relevant levels.
* Track project performance to ensure project data accuracy on a weekly and monthly basis.
* Work with cross functional teams to support the planning process.
* Manage and communicate issues to relevant stakeholders.
* Effective resource planning, determining the project requirements and planning for these accordingly including proactive management and resolution of resourcing issues and conflicts.
* Planning and project control processes through regular project control reviews.
* Application and reporting of EVM & CPA.
* Understanding Risk and Opportunity management and maintenance.
* The implementation of best practice tools and processes to drive planning improvements.
* Support bids and proposal planning.
Experience needed:
* Preferably degree qualified or suitable relevant qualification (APM certification).
* Full understanding and experience of the APM Body of Knowledge.
* Proven experience in project planning, preferably within the aerospace and defence industry.
* Understanding of Planning structures and principles (WBS, PBS - Product Breakdown Structure).
* Advanced IT skills and proficient in the use of MSP and or equivalent planning tools Primavera P6.
* Working experience of Lifecycle Management (LCM).
* Proven track record in EVM, CPA, and QSRA.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a team and lead cross-functional collaborations.
* Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards in aerospace and defence.
Experience in the following would be desirable:
* Preferably a full member of the APM.
* Experience within the Defence and Aerospace Sector is desirable.
Company overview:
Want to work for a successful business, who develop advanced specialist systems to deliver warfighting edge in the modern maritime and underwater battlespace?
The company has a number of awards, most recently being named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme!
For full information, please get in touch.
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