Project Manager

Project Manager
Barnstaple based (with a mix of office and home-based working)
 
We are SEA.
Engineered to protect. We protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world.
 
Join us.
The Ship and Fleet Protection Business Area develops and deploys SEA’s torpedo and decoy launching solutions for the Royal Navy and many other Navies worldwide. Long term contracts include design and development to continually evolve the core systems capabilities as well as coordination of supply chain and manufacturing, through to installation and system acceptance.
Recent contract awards have led us to focus more on common product offerings and fewer bespoke/contract-specific products.
A Project Manager undertakes project management activities for projects across the project lifecycle including preparing bids and post project support. The Project manager may also provide project and bid support on complex projects.
 
What we offer
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All Employee Bonus, Hybrid/flexible working arrangements, Half day Fridays.
Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program, Wellbeing centre
Electric vehicle charging points at all sites, Free on-site parking, Onsite showers and toiletries provision 
What you’ll be doing

Manage projects, tasks and work packages, taking responsibility for the outcomes, budget, quality and timescales.
Lead business to business bids within the IMS In-Service Team including regular communication with primary customers (internal and external)
Planning and scheduling of projects.
Allocation and management of tasks with project delivery teams.
Regular meetings with project delivery teams to track progress. This may include meetings with customers and subcontractors who are part of the delivery team.
Generation of a monthly project pack including key metrics and information on project progress including financial status.
Identification, management and tracking of project risks and opportunities.
Maintaining registers of Customer Furnished Equipment/Information and customer dependencies.
Ensuring that project documentation is correctly configuration controlled.
Ensuring that deliverable items are correctly issued to the customer on time.
Commit to personal continued professional and competence development.Travel may be required to visit other SEA sites as well as customer and supplier premises both in the UK and abroad.
The skills you need

Experience of managing product development through the engineering lifecycle
Experienced in risk and opportunity management
Experienced in configuration management
An excellent communicator and able to demonstrate both effective change and conflict management with highly developed influencing skills
Proven knowledge and experience of all phases of a project from inception, planning and organisation, monitoring and control, closure in the military environment
Knowledge of the full range of project management competencies including financial management, risk and opportunity management and supplier and subcontractor project management
Hands-on experience of working with project management tools, such as Microsoft Project, risk registers, etc. including the ability to use advanced features when necessary
AMP PMF/PMQ trained 
Join us and be part of something smaller - with 400 people in the UK and Canada - doing something bigger: protecting what matters.
 
If you would like to know more, please give our Talent Acquisition Business Partner Kelly Thomas a call on (phone number removed).

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