Are you a dynamic and adaptable Project Manager looking for a new challenge? We are looking for you to join us and contribute towards the success of our Hydrodynamic trials projects. AWE has several world-class facilities dedicated to hydrodynamics research - hydrodynamic experiments represent the most comprehensive and complex tests of our integrated capabilities and provide confidence in the design, safety and performance of the warheads. This is fantastic opportunity to join us as we embark on a once in a generation programme of work. As a Project Manager your role will entail:
* Deliver assigned projects in accordance with requirements, operational constraints, time, cost, and quality.
* Lead, coach and develop a team at a local level to deliver team and personal objectives safely and securely to meet our operational plans.
* Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality, and being a great team player.
Experience working within a project environment in a similar highly regulated industry.
* Demonstrable leadership and the ability to build strong focused and high performing teams.
* Experience of project management tools and techniques for budgeting, change management and project requirements setting.
* A proven record to drive project schedules forward, working cooperatively with teams who have a broad range of skills.
* Proven risk techniques to manage project risks and interdependencies with efficient mitigation and contingency plans.
* Experience to manage projects through a lifecycle and the associated governance, including stage gate approvals.
You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines.
Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point below, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application.
Package: Starting at 48,030 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience).,
* 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave.
* Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions).
* Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay.
* Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body.
* Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.
* Life Assurance (4 x annual salary).
* Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending.
* Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring.