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Assistant Project Manager

Employer
AWE
Location
Reading
Salary
£35000 - £45000 per annum
Closing date
3 Apr 2019

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Clearance Level
SC
Sector
Defence
Job Type
Permanent

Job Details

AWE are currently recruiting for Assistant Project Managers to work on a number of projects across the business on a permanent basis. These positions are to deliver low risk, low complexity tasks/work packages within a formal project environment to contribute towards successful completion of projects, under the control of a project manager or senior project manager, compliant with AWE processes.

Key Accountabilities: Deliver assigned tasks in accordance with requirements, operational constraints, time, cost and quality. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player.

Key Responsibilities: Undertake tasks for Governance (compliance and reporting). Task management of project resources (people, money). Support the planning of the task/project. Deliver work as defined in the Work Authorisation Document (WAD). Support and initiate change against the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB). Support, initiate and perform risk and opportunity identification and subsequent actions. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs.

Essential Skills:

Good standard of education to include English and Maths at GCSE or equivalent.

Build and maintain effective internal and external working relationships

Read, analyse and interpret charts, spreadsheets, schedules and (in some business areas) technical drawings

Clear and concise communication approach, both oral and written, at multiple levels

Foster good team morale and spirit and motivate others

Effective multi-task working, identify and manage priorities and work to challenging timescales

Possess good listening skills enabling requests to be assimilated and converted into action plans

Able to hold people to account when they under deliver or let standards slip

Must be able to use Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

AWE plays a crucial role in the defence of the United Kingdom, by providing and maintaining the warheads for the country's nuclear deterrent. We are a centre of scientific, engineering and technological excellence, with some of the most advanced research, design and production facilities in the world. Our unique expertise also assists the UK Government in developing and delivering a range of innovative and integrated support services, including national nuclear security and counter-terrorism solutions.

AWE offer a competitive salary, 9 day working fortnight, market leading pension, flexible working hours, on site canteen. We would consider applicants looking for full time and part time hours.

AWE is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community which are currently under-represented at AWE, including women, BAME and disabled people.

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