Senior Project Manager

3 weeks ago

Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom Thales Full time

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Location: Crawley, West Sussex

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to join our Avionics UK team in Crawley, West Sussex. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading projects from bid to contract fulfillment, ensuring timely delivery, and meeting customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, set up, organize, document, execute, and conclude projects in accordance with approved processes, procedures, methods, and tools.
  • Present and report project progress and activities to the Head of Programmes, Sector General Manager as required.
  • Support in defining, establishing, managing, and leading a high-performing and successful integrated project organization, including individual and team resource profiling.
  • Implement, maintain, and manage all elements of project management, including integration, value, scope, quality, procurement, time, finance, human resource, risk, opportunities, and communications.
  • Achieve and endeavour to improve project cost and working capital requirement budgets.
  • Ensure all company processes and any legal requirements for exporting goods and services are compliant.
  • Ensure that programme plans and estimates for bids are appropriately developed and reviewed.
  • Draft and support the management of work packages, including monthly reporting requirements, and maintenance of a project risk register.
  • Production of project metrics and the contribution/adherence to the formal chorus II 'Manage Bids & Manage Programmes' process.
  • Manage the requirements of multiple stakeholders (internal & external) on a project.
  • Support the bid team in the capture lead role within the Manage Bid Process, if necessary.
  • Work across various support functions within the project environment to ensure effective team working is implemented in support of the business and project objectives.
  • Provide support to change project and process improvement initiatives that impact on or are initiated from within the programme environment.
  • Responsible for demonstrating behaviour that is consistent with the Thales Key Values.
  • Responsible for maintaining an ethical approach to business, in line with the Thales ethics policy.

About You:

  • Proven experience as a Programme/Project Manager with a good understanding of project integration, value, scope, quality, procurement, time, finance, risk, opportunities, and communications.
  • Experience and a proven track record of Customer-focused behaviour in the delivery of projects.
  • Good understanding of different support models varying from basic support to complex support for meeting customer requirements.
  • Good understanding of Through Life Support activities, including DRACAS, obsolescence, and asset modelling within a Project Support environment.
  • Strong Risk Management background.
  • Engineering familiarity likely to include s/w, h/w, and systems engineering.
  • Good Commercial awareness is essential, and experience of contract management and negotiations is desirable.
  • Hands-on experience that covers project control, financial reporting, budgeting, process development, lean manufacturing, quality, or environmental management.

Security Clearance Requirements: UK Eyes only (sole British national)

Core Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including performance-related bonus.
  • Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00pm.
  • 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) plus opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata).
  • 24 hours volunteering paid for.
  • Private healthcare.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Life cover.
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app.
  • Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers.
  • Gym membership discounts.

At Thales:

We provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries, our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.

Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process.

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