Job Title: Project Controls Lead
Location: Guildford, Christchurch, Yeovil or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: Circa £70,000 commensurate with skills and experience
What you’ll be doing:
* Provide support for the Project Control strategy and manage a team of Project Control professionals
* Liaise with other business functions to ensure the delivery of progress and performance information for the project
* Accountable for the development and implementation of appropriately tailored Project Control practices
* Ensure all aspects of Project Control practices are effectively applied and provide information/technical direction and guidance
* Responsible for coaching members of the team, monitoring their quality of work and contributing to performance management
* Share good practice with others in the application of Project Control methodologies and toolsets
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
* Comprehensive Project Control experience demonstrated in a professional role within a business or project
* Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of both project and the wider business environment
* Comprehensive knowledge and experience of PM governance and assurance
* Managing large teams
Desirable:
* University level education or professional qualifications gained through industry
* Professional PM Qualification or years of practical experience gained through application of Project Management
* Expect to be an LCM Assessor
* ICP3 graduate or progressing towards completion
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Digital Intelligence Team:
At the BAES Systems Digital Intelligence Defence Business Unit, we are driven by a bold aspiration to lead the defence sector with advanced, data-driven solutions that redefine what’s possible. Our people are our greatest asset – the driving force behind every success we achieve. To reach our strategic goals, we believe that fostering collaboration, trust, and mutual respect across Digital Intelligence isn’t just important, it’s essential. We’re committed to cultivating an environment that sparks innovation, fuels teamwork, and unites us with a shared sense of purpose.
The Flexible Working Statement:
As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation.
All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Closing Date: 28th March 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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