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Job title
Engineering Project Lead
Ref no. | BHN549773 |
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Location | Berkshire, England |
Start date | ASAP |
Job type | Permanent |
Job status | Closed |
Job summary
Want to Join a business who's capabilities address the highest classification levels of High Grade and Type 1 National Security, across a growing and thriving sector?
Key skills required for this role
Project Management, Delivery, Engineering
Important
Project Management, Delivery, Engineering
Job description
Important: Due to the nature of the role, all candidates will need to be prepared to undertake DV clearance and therefore as a minimum be living in the UK 10 years.
Working: Possible Flexible and some remote working potentials.
Want to Join a business who's capabilities address the highest classification levels of High Grade and Type 1 National Security, across a growing and thriving sector?
A reputable business who, have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme!
Brand new site for 2023! Onsite Café, Free parking, Table Tennis and more!
Full range of company benefits, flexible working, training, development and clear career progression!
The company protect highly sensitive information, working with nations worldwide to help ensure their information is secure as possible. The team work on the most difficult cybersecurity challenges to protect our national security and critical infrastructure; we strive to protect what matters.
Scope of role
- Provision of engineering leadership to ensure that programs are delivered to cost and schedule.
- Responsible for the executing the engineering delivery of projects of a variety of sizes
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the executing the engineering delivery of projects of a variety of sizes.
- Supports the Program Management team in the planning and scheduling of their project; proposes optimisations to schedule logic that improve schedule.
- Identifies resource needs in good time for their introduction to the project; works with the discipline leads to ensure that resource requirements are generally always met; provides input to longer term recruitment strategy (skills gap identification etc.); adapts to manage resource problems on project.
- Ensures that engineering artefacts for their project are delivered to budget and schedule; strives to beat schedule and deliver improved margin.
- Quickly and clearly raises resource concerns or any other impediments to project success; proposes and manages solutions to those; requires only limited support in this activity.
- Articulates and quantifies technical risks on the project; actively manages their mitigation to minimise risk to project.
- Is responsible for the engineering budget on the project and both monitors and forecasts costs to completion; seamlessly implements solutions to remedy overspend or schedule slip; requires only limited support in this activity.
- Coordinates all engineering resources on the project; performs day-today tasking. · Provides any input required for business and customer reporting; proposes improved means of monitoring and reporting (metrics); represents the company on their project with customers, suppliers and subcontractors.
- Ensures that all engineering work carried out on the project is pre-authorised; proposes solutions that are cheaper/quicker than the obvious.
- Proposes improvements and drives innovation to increase project margin.
- Effectively resolves any concerns with other functions (e.g. production engineering, test systems); optimises business needs across all functions.
- Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual
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