Assistant Project Manager
- Employer
- Babcock
- Location
- bristol, Bristol, UK
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 20 Aug 2019
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- Clearance Level
- SC, None / Undisclosed
- Sector
- Defence, Engineering
- Job Type
- Permanent
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Job Details
Assistant Project Manager
SF26977
Salary: £27,500 - £29,000
Location- Bristol
Business Unit - DST
About the role
Here at Babcock International we're looking to recruit an Assistant Project Manager to work in a leading defence technology company delivering a wide range of design, manufacturing and operational support projects to international defence customers. Our client's diverse project portfolio continues to grow with a strong focus on world class high integrity maritime, weapons and communications and intelligence solutions.
The company is looking for a driven and enthusiastic individual who has worked in industry to deliver products and/or services to achieve time, cost and quality targets. The successful applicant will join a diverse and dynamic team of project, engineering and other functional staff working together on an exciting project to deliver cutting edge technology solutions to the Defence industry both in the UK and overseas.
You will be responsible on behalf of the Project manager for delivery of the project in accordance with the agreed order. You will use engineering Bill of Materials (BoM) to generate, maintain and communicate schedules (MSP or equivalent) that will fulfil scope. Ensure requisitions, shop orders and purchase orders have been launched on-time to support successful delivery. Prepare or support Align project schedule with the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to confirm capacity. Use IFS to implement the planned scope and monitor and control work effort, ensuring that production activities are completed on time to support deliverables. Support delivery of project scope in accordance with HSE, quality and customer requirements. Support overall cost management by collation of accurate estimates, forecast to complete and strong monitoring and control of spend. Support the Project manager in the Identification, planning and control of risks and opportunities. Implement the agreed governance arrangements for the delivery of the project. Support good communication across all functions by creating a communication plan to support analysis of stakeholders and the planning and conduct of interactions to engage and communicate with them. Manage the Customer and Supplier interface to ensure timely delivery of the project scope and successful satisfaction of customer needs whilst maximising business value. Report progress to the project community and production function on a weekly basis
What do I need to do the role?
You'll should have or be prepared to work towards the APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) [formerly known as APMP]
Would also like you to have experience in all or some of these areas:
For more than a century, Babcock, the Aerospace and Defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure and specialist training.
We're committed to providing a great employee experience in a supportive and engaging environment. The benefits you can expect to enjoy include a generous holiday entitlement, competitive money purchase pension scheme with life assurance and a share ownership scheme. You'll benefit from excellent career and learning and development opportunities to ensure that you grow and achieve your full potential.
Application Guidance
All applications should be made online. Please use a desktop PC or laptop to create your account and apply for a job. Once you've completed this you'll be able to apply to jobs from mobile devices.
If you experience difficulties please click here . Recruitment correspondence is normally by email so please check your email account and spam folder regularly.
We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strives to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment.
If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.
Armed Forces Covenant
We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. We recognise the value that Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reserves, Veterans, Uniformed Cadet Instructors and Service Families contribute to our business and the United Kingdom. As part of the Covenant, Babcock offers Reservists and Uniformed Cadet Instructors up to 2 week's special paid leave to help them meet their commitments. To find out more please click here .
Closing date: 20 th August 2019
SF26977
Salary: £27,500 - £29,000
Location- Bristol
Business Unit - DST
About the role
Here at Babcock International we're looking to recruit an Assistant Project Manager to work in a leading defence technology company delivering a wide range of design, manufacturing and operational support projects to international defence customers. Our client's diverse project portfolio continues to grow with a strong focus on world class high integrity maritime, weapons and communications and intelligence solutions.
The company is looking for a driven and enthusiastic individual who has worked in industry to deliver products and/or services to achieve time, cost and quality targets. The successful applicant will join a diverse and dynamic team of project, engineering and other functional staff working together on an exciting project to deliver cutting edge technology solutions to the Defence industry both in the UK and overseas.
You will be responsible on behalf of the Project manager for delivery of the project in accordance with the agreed order. You will use engineering Bill of Materials (BoM) to generate, maintain and communicate schedules (MSP or equivalent) that will fulfil scope. Ensure requisitions, shop orders and purchase orders have been launched on-time to support successful delivery. Prepare or support Align project schedule with the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to confirm capacity. Use IFS to implement the planned scope and monitor and control work effort, ensuring that production activities are completed on time to support deliverables. Support delivery of project scope in accordance with HSE, quality and customer requirements. Support overall cost management by collation of accurate estimates, forecast to complete and strong monitoring and control of spend. Support the Project manager in the Identification, planning and control of risks and opportunities. Implement the agreed governance arrangements for the delivery of the project. Support good communication across all functions by creating a communication plan to support analysis of stakeholders and the planning and conduct of interactions to engage and communicate with them. Manage the Customer and Supplier interface to ensure timely delivery of the project scope and successful satisfaction of customer needs whilst maximising business value. Report progress to the project community and production function on a weekly basis
What do I need to do the role?
You'll should have or be prepared to work towards the APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) [formerly known as APMP]
Would also like you to have experience in all or some of these areas:
- Has worked in industry supporting delivery of a product and/or services
- Has good knowledge of project tools and techniques including Microsoft Project (MS), Risk Management tools, ERP Systems and financial and resource planning tools
- Is competent in MS Office
- We are happy to talk about flexible working. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview
For more than a century, Babcock, the Aerospace and Defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure and specialist training.
We're committed to providing a great employee experience in a supportive and engaging environment. The benefits you can expect to enjoy include a generous holiday entitlement, competitive money purchase pension scheme with life assurance and a share ownership scheme. You'll benefit from excellent career and learning and development opportunities to ensure that you grow and achieve your full potential.
Application Guidance
All applications should be made online. Please use a desktop PC or laptop to create your account and apply for a job. Once you've completed this you'll be able to apply to jobs from mobile devices.
If you experience difficulties please click here . Recruitment correspondence is normally by email so please check your email account and spam folder regularly.
We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strives to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment.
If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.
Armed Forces Covenant
We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. We recognise the value that Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reserves, Veterans, Uniformed Cadet Instructors and Service Families contribute to our business and the United Kingdom. As part of the Covenant, Babcock offers Reservists and Uniformed Cadet Instructors up to 2 week's special paid leave to help them meet their commitments. To find out more please click here .
Closing date: 20 th August 2019
Company
For more than a century, Babcock has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering support.
Underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, infrastructure management, and specialist training, we help customers around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the key market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear.
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