Would you like to join a global Aerospace and Defence organisation? Do you want to play a key part in protecting the lives and futures of others?
Due to continued investment, this world-renowned business is currently in the midst of a huge recruitment drive and is looking for a Lead Project Professional - Delivery to join their growing team in Huddersfield (hybrid working, onsite 3 days a week) on an initial 6 month contract.
The Role
Within the role of a Lead Project Professional - Delivery, you will manage a small project, or a part of a larger, more complex project, (such as a particular work package), or will support a Project Manager or Head of Project with aspects of managing a larger project. At this level the incumbent may lead a small team of professional staff (typically up to 5), being responsible for managing their delivery and performance and providing appraisal and support to their development.
Your typical duties will include but not limited to:
* Perform advanced project reporting & scheduling.
* Manage the full project lifecycle to ensure that, over time, the needs of customers/users continue to be met and that financial and other benefits are achieved.
* Identify, assesses and manages risks to the success of the project. Applies appropriate PM methods and tools whether predictive (plan-driven) approaches or adaptive (iterative/agile) approaches. Agrees project approach with stakeholders, and prepares realistic plans (including quality, risk ...