Project Delivery Professional

Job Description

Why Rolls-Royce?

Our submarines business is responsible for the design, manufacture, supply and through-life support of nuclear propulsion-related products and systems in support of the Royal Navy's submarine fleet.

Join us and we’ll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.

We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

What you will be doing:

We are seeking to recruit a Project Delivery Professional for a Control Account Team in the New Build & Components Business Unit.

The role will be to manage key projects within the Steam Generators Control Account Team reporting into the Control Account Manager.

Your day-to-day accountabilities will include:

• The successful delivery to cost, specification and time for a defined package of work and organise and chair schedule review meetings and report arrears where executive decisions need to be made
• Responsible for the creation and maintenance of project / critical component delivery schedules in P6 Primavera planning software
• Manage risk and identify treatment options and provide information necessary to make management decisions to the key stakeholders
• Key contributor to the various performance reviews with an understanding of key performance metrics and a proactive approach to recovery planning
• Ensure the ERP system is maintained working alongside MRP’s to accurately forecast the programs.

Who we’re looking for:

Being a part of Rolls-Royce, you’ll know we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

To be successful in this role you will need to meet the following criteria:

• Team player with excellent people skills
• Experience of working in an Integrated Project Team environment ideally gained within the engineering/manufacturing sector
• Ability to build and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Demonstrate a positive ‘can do’ attitude to deliver on promises and commitments and be able to adapt to changes in the working environment, managing competing demands to make the best use of time and resources and managing several tasks simultaneously, prioritising activities to meet deadlines.
• Attained APM Project Management Qualification or equivalent; or can demonstrate equivalent PM knowledge.
• Working towards or willingness to undertake membership of Association of Project Management (AMAPM or MAPM).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, experience of SAP and P6 preferable.

Pioneers of Power

Please be aware that the priority will be given to employees identified as being at high risk.

The professional level and the salary of the position will be dependent on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.

It is advised that you inform your current manager of your application for this role.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.

You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce

To work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines Business an individual has to hold Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if the individual does not currently already have this in place.

Due to the nature of work the Business conducts and the protection of certain assets a person has to be a UK national or in MoD approved cases a Dual National from a non ITAR country.