Job title: Senior Project Management Professional
Location: Portsmouth - Broad Oak/Frimley/New Malden - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Up to £47,000 (dependent on skills and experience)
What you'll be doing:
* Managing packages of work as authorised by the customer
* Delivery of work package to time, cost, quality, including monthly schedule and cost forecasting
* Maintain accurate management of resource forecasting based on planned work
* Support to Work Package Managers during monthly reporting cycle to ensure accurate reporting and forecasting
* Supporting bid process for potential opportunities
* Assistant to Control Account Manager in support of the overall delivery of the control account
* Management of assigned customer change
* Support the Identification, assessment and management of project risks
Your skills and experiences:
* Expected to have a PM Qualification such as the APM Project Management Qualification or another appropriate PM professional body
* Broad knowledge of project management techniques including; resource planning and management, cost capture, analysis and forecasting, schedule planning and tracking, Earned Value Management (EVM), risk and opportunity management and change management
* Comprehensive understanding of one or more Project Management tools techniques and practices
* Able to pursue best practice and align local processes and procedures as applicable
* Strong stakeholder engagement
Benefits:
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers 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 Combat Systems team:
We design, develop, integrate and provide through-life support to naval combat systems that enable navies to protect nations. Vital information from ship sensors such as radar and sonar, are captured through our core product, the Combat Management System. This advanced technological capability allows ships crews to rapidly respond to potentially life-threatening situations. In using this cutting-edge technology, we are at the forefront of defence system integration, with our products featuring right across the Royal Navy's surface fleet
We pride ourselves on being the combat systems integrator of choice, not only integrating our own products, but those of other defence companies too in delivering combat systems for both the Royal Navy and international customers
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 of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and 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.
Closing Date:2nd July 2025 - Interviews will be held w/c 28th July 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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