About the job

Description

Role: Project Manager

Location: Bristol, UK – Hybrid 2 days per week on site Tuesday and Thursday each week

Rate: £60 per hour via umbrella

Length: 12 Months

***CANDIDATE MUST HAVE ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE ROLE***

This Project Manager role is located within the Mission Systems area of our business.

You will therefore have experience of managing projects to design, manufacture and deliver technically complex equipment / system equipment, preferably for the MoD and Customers in the defence sector.

You will be an excellent communicator, both written and verbal, confident in engaging with Senior leadership, our Customers, Suppliers, and the MoD. You will be delivery driven, tenacious and naturally inclined to always find solutions to challenging situations. You will be committed to continuous improvement and delivering on time, cost and quality requirements.

Day to day, you’ll be providing leadership, guidance, and support to multi-functional teams, prioritising to meet delivery commitments and financial goals. You will engage with our Customers and ensure confidence in Babcock’s delivery remains high.

Essential Experience and Qualifications

• You will demonstrate an appropriate level of Project Management knowledge, plus experience in delivering complex engineering projects from design to delivery
• Your experience will include managing complex and single / sole source supply chains and coordinating ‘make vs buy’ decisions
• You will hold a Degree or equivalent qualification / experience.
• You will hold a recognised project management qualification such as APM, PMQ, ChPP or equivalent.

What else do you need to know?

• The successful candidate must be able to achieve suitable security clearance for this role.
• You will be located within commuting distance of the Babcock office in Bristol, Ashton. The role is hybrid with the expectation of 2 days per week in office (flexible depending on business requirements).

In-Office Requirements

This role requires your attendance on site in our Ashton House office on Tuesdays and Thursdays, weekly to support with team and customer meetings.