Project planners & project controllers - united kingdom, stevenage, hertfordshire

stevenage

mbda missile systems - together. for the future of defence.

project planners & project controllers

salary gbp30k to gbp48k (dependant on experience) + benefits + bonus

hybrid working pattern: where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working - typically 2/3 days per week onsite

ranked number one on the uk's best big companies to work for 2022 and in the top 50 best places to work in 2022, as part of the annual glassdoor employees' choice awards, mbda is a world leading defence organisation, with more than 12,000 people worldwide, of which 4,000 employed across our uk sites.

we offer flexible working, opportunities for career progression, great bonus scheme, comprehensive pension scheme, annual salary review, fantastic working environment and site facilities, social, charitable and sporting activities.

the opportunity:

with the recent growth across our project control function, we are looking for enthusiastic and motivated project planners and project controllers of varying levels to join our team, where you will have an opportunity to grow your skills and develop your career within a collaborative and supportive environment.

what we are looking for from you:

varying levels of planning experience - ranging from detailed planning to summary level milestone delivery plans.capability in creating and maintaining project structures (wbs/cbs/obs)experience in generating and analysing project performance data (schedule, resource, and cost).ability to perform and analyse sra/critical path analysis/evmmotivation to determine root cause and identify corrective actionknowledge of baseline management and change controlaccountability of project data - owning the quality of the project control reporting suiteability to influence, work independently and be part of an integrated multi-functional teamclear communication skills and the ability to foster collaborative working relationships with colleagues at all levelsability to prioritise workload and manage conflicting demands

whilst not essential, it would be beneficial if you have the following:

experience of project management toolsets (sap/arm/primavera/oracle unifier)understanding and involvement in project estimate at completion/forecast cost at completion reviews.risk & opportunities / what- if analysisunderstanding of resource loaded schedules

what we offer:

clear development path within mbdaopportunity to pursue leadership and subject matter expert pathsencouragement to achieve recognised (pmi) qualificationbecome a valued member of the growing project control function, with opportunities to work across varied domestic and international projects.working in an exciting and changing environment, there are opportunities to add value and make a difference in delivering capability to our customers.

what to expect:

we offer opportunities for career progression, paid overtime (subject to level), bonus scheme, comprehensive pension package, annual salary review, collaborative working environment and excellent on-site facilities.

we recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. we also welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements.

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please note:mbda uk requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role.

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