Head of Project Management

1 week ago

BarrowInFurness, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

**Job Title**:Head of Project Management - AUKUS

**Location**:Barrow-in-Furness.** **We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

**Salary**:From £85,000 depending on skills and experience with an executive car allowance, bonus and benefits on to

**What you’ll be doing**:

- You will lead the project delivery and bid aspects of the AUKUS programme and bring expert-level knowledge of Submarine Projects/Programmes. With this, you will also provide guidance on Project Management functional tools, techniques, and practices to be used across the UK and Australian teams
- Oversee the management of growth and bid efforts, including the transition from short-term contracts to enduring arrangements. This will involve the leadership and coordination of the bid strategy to secure continued project funding and contract renewals
- Act as the primary point of contact with the customer whilst maintaining strong relationships and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders both internally and externally, including in international partnerships and joint ventures
- Bring an understanding of the Project Management career framework, including degree-equivalent qualifications and professional affiliations such as an APM/Prince 2, to support and guide career development within the Project Management team

**Your skills and experiences**:

- Hold extensive experience in project management from a senior level within Submarine or similar complex programmes, ideally with the Royal Navy or relevant industry partners
- Have a proven ability to lead and develop a cross-functional team, focusing on performance and delivery
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of managing subcontract scopes and Government-to-Government agreements, ideally in the UK-Australia defence collaboration
- Have experience within project governance processes, including Integrated Baseline Reviews and Lifecycle Management Reviews
- Be skilled in influencing internal and external stakeholders, with the ability to share best practices across the programme

**Benefits**:
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.

**The AUKUS Programme team**:
By joining the team, you will have a strategic impact on the AUKUS Programme. You will have a rare opportunity to influence and drive key projects within this high-profile submarine programme, fostering UK-Australia defence collaboration and contributing to international security.

**Why BAE Systems?**

**Closing Date**:22nd November 2024

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