MBDA
defence
ProjectManager
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“Project Manager at MBDA. Skills: Project Management, Programme Management, risk management, EVM, schedule adherence, schedule risk assessments, Bidding & estimating, Negotiating and influencing skills, communication and motivational skills. define, plan and deliver medium to large size contracts/programmes. Working in an exciting, complex and changing environment”
What You'll Achieve.
deliver medium to large size contracts/programmes; delivering capability to our customers; strive for excellence
Industry & Context.
Sound business judgement including an appreciation of complex problems and how to solve them
British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship, HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), Security Clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Project /Programme Management experience, risk management skills and experience, Sound business judgement including an appreciation of complex problems and how to solve them, communication and motivational skills, Ability to embrace new challenges and deal with a level of ambiguity, Experience of leading projects from a business perspective, including EVM, schedule adherence and schedule risk assessments, Bidding & estimating experience, Negotiating and influencing skills, with the ability to establish and maintain relationships and work collaboratively across various levels and with internal and external collaborators, Drive and motivation in leading project teams to strive for excellence in the face of adversity, Engage, share standard methodology and find opportunities for innovation
Nice to Have
gained in a matrix organisation, Opportunity to gain professional/accredited project management qualification
What You'll Do.
plan and deliver medium to large size contracts/programmes
Working in an exciting
complex and changing environment
contribute and make a difference in delivering capability to our customers
embed your partner/stakeholder management skills
integration between functional directorates and customers within UK and our European counterparts
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
partner/stakeholder management skills; across a diverse multi-functional, international, organisation; High level of integration between functional directorates and customers within UK and our European counterparts; work collaboratively across various levels and with internal and external collaborators
Communication Scope
communication and motivational skills; Negotiating and influencing skills
Process & Methodology
Project /Programme Management experience, EVM, schedule adherence, schedule risk assessments, Bidding & estimating experience, define, plan and deliver medium to large size contracts/programmes
Full Job Description
**Various opportunities have arisen for Project Managers and Senior Project Manager across a number of our programmes at different levels, to define, plan and deliver medium to large size contracts/programmes.** **Salary** : Circa £50,000-60,000 depending on experience **Dynamic (hybrid) working** : 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification **Security Clearance** : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. **What we can offer you:** * **Company bonus** : Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) * **Pension** : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% * **Overtime:** opportunity for paid overtime * **Flexi Leave:** Up to 15 additional days * **Flexible working:** We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements * **Enhanced parental leave:** offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments * **Facilities** : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more… **The opportunity:** With the recent growth across our Project Management function, we have opportunities for enthusiastic and motivated Project Managers to join our team, where you will have an opportunity to grow your skills and develop your career within a collaborative and encouraging environment. We are open to various levels of previous experience as we are currently recruiting for a range of positions that require proven knowledge at varying levels **You will be working on:** * Working in an exciting, complex and changing environment, where there are opportunities t
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