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Project Professional - Delivery

BAE Systems

Preston

On-site

GBP 37,000 - 45,000

Full time

30 days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits in a renowned organization, where you will contribute to project management within a dynamic team. This role involves supporting senior staff on larger projects, assisting in reporting, and managing daily tasks to ensure project schedules are met. You will gain exposure across various teams, fostering your professional growth while being part of an inclusive culture that values diversity and integrity. If you are eager to make a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme
Enhanced annual leave allowance
Company contributed Share Incentive Plan
Flexible working
Employee assistance programme
Cycle2work
Employee discounts
Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

  • Experience in project controls and reporting with strong planning skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Support project management processes and assist in reporting.
  • Manage daily tasks and gather data for senior staff.

Skills

Project Controls and Reporting
Project planning processes
Microsoft Office applications
Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

Job Title: Project Professional - Delivery

Location: Barrow-In-Furness - On-site

Salary: Circa £37,000+ depending on experience

What you'll be doing:

  • Operate on project management processes while supporting senior staff on the larger project
  • Work on daily management tasks for the project, and under guidance and supervision in more complex situations
  • Assist in project reporting and scheduling tasks and objectives to keep the project on schedule
  • Query resolution of basic and routine problems to mitigate schedule delays
  • Gathering data, budget reports and information from various sources and collating this for senior staff
  • Administration and general office skills including spreadsheets, Microsoft package usage and minute taking in meetings

Your skills and experiences:

Essential

  • Demonstrable Project Controls and Reporting experience
  • Experience in Project planning processes and techniques
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Projects and PowerPoint

Desirable

  • Understanding of industrial facilities and construction environments
  • Experience presenting information and reports to stakeholders

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.

The Site Facilities Major Projects Team:

This is an exciting opportunity to join an established team in the Major Projects team within Site and Facilities department. This role offers a wide range of exposure to different teams across the Barrow site, whilst individually being given the opportunity for professional growth within the function and work across various functions.

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. We also 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.

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.

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