Senior Project Manager 20983
Senior Project Manager 20983
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Job Title Senior Project Manager
Job Location Brighton
Job ID 20983
About this opportunity and L3Harris UK
From 12 UK sites our team of over 1400 people deliver unique capabilities across air land sea space and cyber for military security and commercial customers worldwide. L3Harris in Brighton are part of Release Systems and Airborne Combat Systems sector operating in the Defence and Aerospace domain. We are looking for a candidate to join our vibrant team working on the latest technologies in payload carriage and release on the latest cross domain platforms including UAVs helicopters and Fast Jets such as the F35 and 6th Gen.
A few of our employee benefits
- Hybrid working available where possible
- 12pm finish every Friday
- 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays) increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
- Private medical insurance with optional family cover
- Pension scheme of up to 7 employer contribution
- Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)
- Group income protection
- Flexible optin extras such as a health care cash plan dental insurance gym membership critical illness cover and cycle to work scheme
- Employee assistance program providing mental health and wellbeing support
What the role will involve
- Managing a broad range of activities to successfully execute programmes to achieve contracted delivery cost and quality targets through the full programme lifecycle from bid through to programme completion
- Managing multifunctional teams through the design development test qualification and production/ manufacture of mission critical Defence and Aerospace products
- Total ownership of the project budgets resources requirements risks and on time delivery
- Leading the creation and implementation of the integrated programme schedule
- Manage bids and proposals through submission to the customer
- Other duties include issuing progress reports assisting senior management with relevant aspects of programme and business performance
What youll bring
The role of Senior Project Manager requires the following experience and skills:
- At least 5 years experience working within a project/programme management environment
- Experience of managing multiskilled teams through challenging customer requirements whilst motivating and managing the project team members
- Knowledge of product design and development governance and qualification
- Evidence of excellent client and stakeholder relationships and ability to develop new ones
- Developing project plans and schedules from first principles using Microsoft Project
- A working knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM)
- Knowledge and experience of a successful PMO bid and proposal management
- Experience managing programme management reviews
- Previous experience in the Defence/Aerospace sector would be desirable but not essential
Important to know
Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet the requirement of right to work in the UK and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to government security checks.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Contract
