About the role
New business and programme extension have created a great opportunity to join the Advanced Products Business Unit as a project scheduler/project controller. The successful candidate will work with high‑performing multifunctional teams on cutting‑edge technology contributing to global security. The scheduler will provide project planning, risk management and cost control support to production teams, development engineers and senior management. They will generate metrics, cost reports and variance analysis data to support programme decision‑making and assist teams in using PM processes.
Skills and Experience
* Demonstrable knowledge of project/programme control environments.
* Experience with Microsoft Project and MS Office, including advanced Excel skills.
* Ability to meet deadlines and handle data accurately using various tools.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills across all levels of the business.
* Strong IT aptitude with the ability to learn new applications.
* Experience working with diverse project teams and stakeholders.
* Capability to support, guide and influence teams to ensure programmes are set up in accordance with Raytheon standard practices and processes.
* Commercial/business awareness in a complex project environment.
* Experience collaborating with multi‑disciplined teams over geographically dispersed sites.
Responsibilities
Responsible for the integrity of the Development project Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), ensuring all activities, events and milestones are logically linked and fully resourced. Evaluate IMS critical path, schedule risk and variances. Progress project plan and database regularly, providing performance metrics and Estimated Cost to Complete (ETC) for financial reporting and interpreting trend data to provide metrics for review at Programme Monthly Review Boards. Ensure contractual and programme changes are incorporated into the IMS to maintain a realistic baseline plan, from which Earned Value is generated and guide the Integrated Project Team on the use of EVMS. Monitor Programme Timesheet Bookings and report/investigate unexpected bookings to contracts. Facilitate the company risk process by holding Programme Risk Review Boards, to identify and document risks, opportunities and mitigation actions, providing analysis and reports. Support the Programme Manager, CAMs and Programme Accountant to establish a performance management baseline and budget authorisations for Production and Development programmes in MSP and bespoke internal tools. Collate and analyse finance data such as schedule‑derived Estimates to Complete (ETCs). Develop Programme Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Organisational Breakdown Structures (OBS). Support Bid and Proposal activities through the collation and transfer of Basis of Estimates into the Pricing Team. Travel to other Raytheon UK sites (UK, possibly abroad) may be required.
Benefits
* Competitive salaries.
* 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, with the option to buy and sell up to 5 days.
* Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution).
* Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
* 6 times salary Life Assurance with pension.
* Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice options, including Health Cashplan, Dental and Cycle to Work.
* Enhanced sick pay.
* Enhanced family‑friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave.
* Car or car allowance (dependent on grade/role).
* Private Medical Insurance (dependent on grade).
Work Culture
* 37‑hour working week, with hours that may vary depending on role or site‑specific arrangements.
* Early finish Friday: start your weekend early!
* Remote, hybrid and site‑based working opportunities, dependent on your needs and the role requirements.
* Flexible working culture focused on output rather than time spent at desk; formal arrangements can be requested and assessed.
* Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.
RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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