Project Manager

Project Manager

Salary not available. View on company website.

BAE Systems, Preston

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 8 May | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: d467526f61c4413292e4757b0ed7844d

Full Job Description

  • Manage and deliver small to medium-sized projects within a wider Data programme environment
  • Take full accountability for successful project delivery in line with agreed scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards
  • Monitor and report on project performance, including financials, risks, and progress against milestones
  • Establish and maintain effective communication with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to manage expectations and ensure alignment
  • Identify, assess, and manage risks and opportunities to support the achievement of project objectives
  • Ensure all activities comply with internal governance, operational frameworks, and lifecycle management (LCM) processes
  • Drive continuous improvement within the project by refining processes and adapting best practices where appropriate, You will be part of a dynamic project management team within the Data function, playing a key role in delivering small to medium-sized projects in a data-driven environment. Working alongside a variety of business functions, you'll be instrumental in managing projects that may involve new and emerging technologies, with potential sub-contracts and multiple interconnected workstreams. Reporting to the Head of Project, you will collaborate closely with other project managers and CAMs to ensure the successful delivery of a complex programme, making a significant impact on the overall objectives of the business. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a global company, contributing to impactful projects that drive innovation and business success.

    Ability to plan and manage project schedules from initiation through to delivery
  • Skilled in tracking budgets and controlling project costs to meet financial targets
  • Experienced in identifying and managing risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle
  • Desirable
  • Project management qualification (e.g. APM, PRINCE2, or equivalent)
  • Experience working in IT or data-focused project environments

    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.

    Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience, As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Do you like this job?

We can email jobs like this to your inbox

  • Facebook

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/project-manager-125049705

About this company

Successful jobseekers create high quality email alerts

A great alert means less time searching & more time applying.

Similar jobs for you

Project Manager / Senior Project Manager

Salary not available. View on company website.

Nijhuis Saur Industries Ltd,

  • Full time
  • Temporary

Apply on company site

Posted today, 17 May

Project Manager/Senior Project Manager

Salary not available. View on company website.

AtkinsRéalis,

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Apply on company site

Posted 3 days ago, 14 May

Project Manager

Salary not available. View on company website.

Royal Leamington Spa,

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Apply on company site

Posted today, 17 May

Project Manager

Salary not available. View on company website.

The Lodge,

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Apply on company site

Posted today, 17 May

Operations Project Manager

Salary not available. View on company website.

Light & Wonder,

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Apply on company site

Posted today, 17 May

Project Manager

Salary not available. View on company website.

RSK Group,

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Apply on company site

Posted today, 17 May