Project Lead

Job Description

As a Programme Lead in our Future Programmes team you could be supporting the Programme Manager with the co-ordination of Engineering projects, working closely with Engineering and other key business stakeholders (internal as well as external) to support the delivery of key programme milestones thus enabling the delivery of our Defence Combat strategy.

The Programme Lead role is the ideal opportunity for an individual looking to kick start or progress their Project Management capability.

What you will be doing:

• Develop engineering proposals and support Business Development activities
• Develop customer relationship and act as customer facing focal point
• Understand the technical scope of the project and break it down in to engineering work packages.
• Work closely with engineering teams and drive successful delivery to cost, specification and time for a defined package of work.
• Establish, develop and maintain the documentation necessary to deliver the package of work.
• Act as the focal point for all aspects related to the packages of work.
• Ensure the creation and management of an integrated set of plans / schedules.
• Develop / implement Project Management best practice in line with company management processes

Education /Experience/ Technical skills:

• Must be graduate in Mechanical / aerospace engineering. Post graduation in business administration or member of a professional body such as PMI or equivalent is preferred.
• Strong Gas Turbine Fundamentals. Technical background such as Performance engineering, System Design Integration is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills and the ability to easily build rapport within all levels of the organisation and external customer.
• Knowledge and experience of Programme Management tools and techniques that aid planning, execution and control.
• Experience of working with Indian Public Sector Engineering Organisation in the engineering domain is preferred.

Work with us and we’ll welcome you into a culture of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. We will listen first, embrace feedback and act with integrity. We will invest in your continuous learning and development, and make sure you have access to a wide breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career and make a difference.

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