Project Manager

Location

Bristol | United Kingdom

Job description

Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Ashton Vale, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56143

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Project Manager at our Bristol site.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact, as part of an international defence company. We support and enhance our customers' defence and security capabilities and critical assets, meeting their requirements of value for money, increased availability, modernisation and flexibility.

The role
As a Project Manager, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll play a vital role in supporting our client's critical security needs.

Day to day, you'll operate a diverse portfolio of best-in-class intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, communication, and weapons systems projects across all domains, integrating the best of industry to meet our customers' needs.

• Lead and motivate a project team
• Oversee planning, scheduling, and team collaboration
• Manage conflict and negotiations
• Ensure project profitability and safety compliance
• Utilise project control tools for informed decision-making

This role is full time, 37-hours per week and will be based at our Ashton House site in South Bristol, with hybrid working from home arrangements.

Agile working may be available to employees in some instances, applying the principles of fairness and consistency whilst ensuring that the overriding business needs can be appropriately met. We are happy to consider flexible, blended working, including part-time, condensed hours, and job sharing. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Essential experience of the Project Manager:

• Proven experience leading a project team
• Experience in planning, motivation, scheduling, and conflict resolution
• Profit and loss (P&L) and health and safety (H&S) accountability
• Project control tools knowledge and how these tools operate to provide key information for decision making

Qualifications for the Project Manager:

• PMQ, PPQ, or equivalent preferred

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 15/03/2024

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