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Job title: ESCAN Radar Project Control
Location: Warton
Salary: £47,683+ Depending on skills and experience
What You’ll Be Doing
* Lead the Project Control delivery for the ESCAN Retro monthly reporting requirements.
* Establish and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, working collaboratively to ensure consistent communications across internal stakeholders.
* CAM project control responsibilities including generation of ERFs bid, monthly reporting, monitoring risks and opportunities, dependencies and resources to ensure effective delivery of CAM.
* Work alongside the SDU Project Control teams to ensure Project Management/Control principles and governance are established and embedded for all key activities across the ESCAN Retro programme.
* Ensure continuous improvement and tailoring of procedures and guidelines for operation of the programme, ensuring adherence to the Operational Framework and LCM mandates.
* Responsible for managing the Project Control efforts in relation to Planning Analytics, EAC, ETC spends; including appropriate monthly reporting into the delivery teams and other interested parties.
Essentials
* Experience in Project Control and Governance in delivering complex projects/programmes.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to digest, synthesise and brief complex information to a wide range of stakeholders in line with programme timescales.
* Ability to drive successful delivery of Project Control and be a voice of influence in support of wider programme strategic activities into the Air Project Control Community.
* Ability to manage conflicting priorities keeping all relevant stakeholders engaged in line with programme timescales.
* Experience working & developing an apprentice.
Desirables
* Understanding of the BAES Typhoon programme construct.
* Working knowledge of the E&I Governance and Project Control Framework.
* Capable of building effective relationships and establishing credibility & influence with stakeholders across the business and the external customer community.
* Experience of Tableau, PM Compass, Excel.
* Experience using toolsets such as Jira or Confluence.
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 E&I Capability Project Control Team
You’ll be joining a highly collaborative team that works across BAE Systems and with key external partners to deliver on critical programme commitments. The team operates at the heart of the ESCAN Retro Integrated Project, partnering closely with Eurofighter GmbH, European Partner Companies, the UK Customer, shared services, functions, and key suppliers. Our culture is built on innovation, partnership, and shared accountability, ensuring every member contributes to delivering successful outcomes.
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 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 security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard at minimum. Higher levels of National Security Vetting may be required depending on the role, typically with 5 to 10 years of continuous UK residency for the vetting level.
Closing Date: 11th September 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Project Management and Information Technology
* Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing
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