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Lead Planning, Monitoring & Controls Professional

  • Location: Barrow-in-Furness District
  • Salary: Up to £62.02 per hour per hour
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 5 months ago

  • Sector: Defence & Aerospace, Engineering
  • Contact: Lauren Morley
  • Contact Email: l.morley@jamrecruitment.co.uk
  • Duration: 6 Months
  • Start Date: 6 Months
  • Client: BAE Systems
  • Expiry Date: 18 September 2024
  • Job Ref: BBBH82953_1723027500

Lead Planning, Monitoring & Controls Professional

Barrow in Furness Based (Hybrid - 2 days per fortnight on site)

£62.02 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35

6 Month Contract initially.



This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Barrow in Furness. Hybrid working - 2 days per fortnight on site.

Experience required for this role:-

  • Able to perform advanced project reporting & scheduling.
  • Able to undertake advanced problem solving typically based on previous experience.
  • Have a comprehensive knowledge of Business process and procedures.
  • Must be proficient in the use of P6 planning software.
  • Administration and general office skills including spreadsheets/ Microsoft packages.
  • Attend on the job training as appropriate.
  • Able to lead the PM&C processes on a small project or a work package of a larger project.
  • Able to manage the PM&C processes on a full project lifecycle to ensure that, over time, the needs of customers/users continue to be met and that financial and other benefits are achieved.
  • Identify, assesses and manages risks to the success of the project. Applies appropriate PM&C methods and tools whether predictive (plan-driven) approaches or adaptive (iterative/agile) approaches. Agrees PM&C approach with stakeholders, and prepares realistic plans (including quality, risk and communications plans) and tracks activities against the project schedule, managing stakeholder involvement as appropriate.
  • Consolidate expertise from multiple sources, including third party experts, to provide coherent advice to further organisational objectives. Supports and promotes the development and sharing of specialist knowledge within the organisation.
  • This is a role for an experienced project professional with a small team and the ability to deliver with limited guidance from the Line Manager.
  • Application of related PM Competencies will be expected at this level.
  • Roles typically require a University Degree, or a substantial amount of practical knowledge gained through experience.
  • Incumbent will be expected have a PM Qualification such as the APM Project Management Qualification.