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Caerphilly County Borough - UK

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

As a Project Manager working with us you will have an instrumental role in the integration of cuttingedge defence and security systems delivering decisive advantage to military government and civil customers worldwide. Our employee culture is one that thrives on innovation embraces teamwork and collaboration and possesses a strong will to succeed. The pioneering technologies and the quality of our people give us our competitive edge.

Typical responsibilities include:

  • Manage and deliver multiple projects within the GD Missions Systems and C4I area
  • Lead competitive and noncompetitive bids for similar work
  • Ensure timely provision of programme deliverables performance metrics and progress reports
  • Maintain programme budgetary control and effective risk management
  • Plan and execute projects using both Waterfall and Agile methodologies
  • Lead project teams working closely with lead engineers and customer counterparts
  • Collaborate with customers partners and suppliers in the defence industry
  • Deliver projects within allocated time budget and quality requirements
  • Manage a portfolio of projects of medium complexity
  • Identify and pursue opportunities for business growth and improvement

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Qualifications :

To be successful in the role you will bring:

  • Proven experience in programme/project management within complex multistakeholder environments
  • Strong understanding of programme management principles techniques and best practices
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to manage customer relationships effectively
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g. Microsoft Project Jira)
  • Strong leadership skills with a proactive and goaloriented approach to project delivery
  • Expertise in risk management and problemsolving
  • Programme Management qualification (e.g. APMP) desirable

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Additional Information :

Salary for this position is 45000 to 58000 depending on experience plus our excellent flexible benefits package.

This is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract (FTC).

We offer hybrid working for this role ideally we are looking for an average of 2 days per week per month on site.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose offering impressive benefits: 

  • A compressed nineday fortnight and compressed hours which means every other Friday off. 
  • A personalized career development plan alongside regular progress reviews supporting and valuing your progression within the Company. 
  • A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded with flexible benefits 

We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace inclusive of beliefs cultural background job experiences thoughts and ideas. If who we are and what we do resonates with you we welcome you to join our inclusive team!

Our success is fuelled by our colleagues and the wide variety of backgrounds perspectives and skills they bring to the Company learn more about our commitment to inclusion and diversity here

We are a Disability Confident Employer as such we offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.
Please email if you would like your application to be considered under the DC Scheme. For more information on the Disability confident scheme in General Dynamics click here.

All successful/appointed applicants must be able to obtain a level of UK Security clearance that is appropriate for the role and undertake suitable Right to work checks


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Contract

Employment Type

Contract

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