Graduate Project Manager

4 days ago

BarrowinFurness, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time
Graduate Submarines Project Manager

Join our Submarines Team to be a part of designing, building, testing, and commissioning the largest and most advanced submarines ever operated by the Royal Navy. Work alongside our Astute Class and Dreadnought Class Submarines to provide a powerful and secure deterrent for the United Kingdom 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. You could be the difference. 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. What You Will Be Doing

As a Graduate Project Manager, you will take responsibility for ensuring that we deliver on our customer commitments at the right time, at the right cost, and to the best possible quality. Your work will give you the breadth of experience to succeed. Tasks could include controlling budgets and expenditure, covering the governance of change within projects, resourcing, fulfilling contractual requirements, or interfacing with our customers. What’s certain is that your contribution will aid the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) and our international customers in receiving the capability they need to operate effectively and easily. Duties and Responsibilities

  • You could find yourself assisting with a wide variety of tasks, for example controlling budgets and expenditure.
  • You will also be involved with reporting, decision making, and covering the governance of change within projects.
  • Managing project progress, identifying emerging issues and trends, fulfilling contractual requirements, and interfacing with our customers.
  • You might also get involved in reviewing performance, analyzing risks, and informing decisions to optimize project success.
  • You will receive support to enable you to gain a breadth of skills and business experience to be a success in this field. Skills

    As a minimum requirement, you’ll need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2.2 in your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in one of the following: Degree relating to Project Management, Mathematics, IT, English, Engineering, Science or Business – including Law, Psychology, Sociology & Humanities-based subjects. Opportunities for Growth and Development

    We encourage employees to explore projects beyond their primary responsibilities, providing them with diverse experiences. With a wide range of products and a multinational presence, there are ample opportunities for employees to engage in various projects and initiatives. Community Involvement

    In addition to professional development, BAE Systems values community engagement. Employees are encouraged to participate in community projects, STEM initiatives, and employee resource groups, offering valuable learning experiences outside of their regular roles. Retention and Career Development

    Recognising the importance of retaining talented individuals, we offer sponsorship, career development support, and high-potential development programs. These initiatives aim to help employees plan their careers effectively and provide opportunities for accelerated development for those who demonstrate aspiration, ability, and performance. 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. On commencement of employment, you will be paid a one-off non-consolidated lump sum payment of £2,000 (the “Welcome Payment”). The Welcome Payment is subject to the normal deductions and will be paid with your first salary payment. This provides you with the perfect opportunity to ease your transition, whether this be relocation costs, securing housing, ensuring smooth and reliable transport needs, anything to help kick-start your career in BAE Systems. Inclusivity within Our Recruitment Process

    We want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example, dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder, etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Our Environmental Responsibility

    As a future-focused business, we’re committed to changing the world we live in for the better. Our target is to achieve net zero emissions by 2030. We’re innovating new ways to develop on-site renewable electricity and setting ambitious targets for water consumption and waste generation. Export Control/Security

    Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

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