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Project Manager

Employer
Raytheon UK
Location
United Kingdom, Glenrothes
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
3 Dec 2019

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Recruiter Type
Direct Employer
Sector
Defence
Job Role
Software Developer
Job Type
Permanent

Job Details

Job Title: Project Manager


Location: Glenrothes


Summary of Role:


Raytheon UK is looking for a dynamic and high performing Project Manager to work within Raytheon's facility based in Glenrothes. This is a critical role for the success of the Raytheon UK Weapons Business. The successful candidate will be responsible for project managing and reporting products manufactured in our "state-of-the-art" manufacturing facility in Glenrothes.

This is a complex role that will be highly rewarding and high profile, with extensive communication and interfacing with both internal and external stakeholders, demanding excellent interpersonal skills and high levels of energy and stamina. The right candidate will be customer focused with a track record of delivering projects on time and to budget and will be able to effectively manage stakeholder relationships. You will be able to lead teams, be able to track project performance and look for creative and innovative solutions to challenges that arise. The work location will primarily be based at Glenrothes facility with requirements for occasional travel to other UK Raytheon sites and Raytheon sites within the US.

What can we offer?


Exciting projects to work on and the satisfaction that your role makes a real difference, this role means you will work on a number of large scale and high profile projects meaning never a dull day and difficult but rewarding decisions to make. We value diversity and recruit based on our values of collaboration and innovation.

What do we look for in you?


  • Degree Qualified (or equivalent), Engineering or Science Degree preferred
  • Experienced Project Manager with a successful track record in setting up and executing complex projects to schedule, budget and quality with P&L accountability
  • Effective scope management and ability to understand and execute to customer requirements
  • Experience in providing leadership and direction to multi-disciplined teams
  • Risk and Opportunity management, knowledge of qualitative and quantitative risk and opportunity management techniques and tools.
  • Ability to make decisions and develop corrective actions based on interpretation of available project performance data and metrics
  • Innovative and proactive problem solver - Anticipates and plans to mitigate risks
  • Experience in capture and proposal management with a track record of preparing and submitting winning proposals
  • Effective stakeholder management including both customer interfacing and presenting to senior management
  • Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills with the ability to influence, persuade, lead and motivate teams

Raytheon Career Development:


Raytheon has a wealth of resources available to help you develop your career from the moment you join. Activities range from on-line learning modules, to external training and support for taking professional qualifications relevant to your role.

Standard Benefits:


  • 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays
  • Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
  • 6 times salary 'Life Assurance'
  • Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice scheme's.
  • Enhanced sick pay scheme
  • Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, including enhanced Maternity & Shared Parental leave.
  • 37hr working week, with an early finish Friday (hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site specifics arrangements). Flexible working arrangements may be considered depending on the role and subject to line manager approval.

Diversity:


Diversity is a core business imperative at Raytheon. We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes inclusiveness and always employs the best professionals for the job. Having a diverse workforce allows Raytheon to draw upon a range of different ideas and experiences which supports growing our business and creates an environment where everyone has an equal opportunity for success.

Raytheon UK pro-actively encourages diversity of ideas, thoughts, and networking opportunities and has created Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) including Raytheon Women's Network, YesNet (Young Employees Success Network), D&I council, Reservist Network etc. and all Raytheon employees are welcome to participate regardless of their background.

150278
Relocation Eligible
No

Clearance Type
SC

Expertise
Program Management

Type Of Job
Full Time

Work Location
United Kingdom - Glenrothes

Company

Raytheon UK is a subsidiary of Raytheon Company. It is a prime contractor and major supplier to the U.K. Ministry of Defence and has developed strong capabilities in mission systems integration in defence, national security and commercial markets. Raytheon UK also designs, develops and manufactures a range of high-technology electronic systems and software at facilities in Harlow, Glenrothes, Gloucester, Waddington, Broughton and Manchester.

 

Raytheon UK has six key sites. Our manufacturing hub is in Glenrothes in Fife where we employ more than 560 people. The aircraft systems integration takes place in Broughton, North Wales. We manage the Sentinel programme from RAF Waddington where we provide training and a wide range of development work for the RAF. At Gloucester and Manchester, our new cyber business centres conduct specialist research and software development work for customers, and finally there’s our technology centre in Harlow.

 

With more than 1,600 employees situated across England, Scotland and Wales, Raytheon UK continues to invest in its infrastructure and people as well as growing its graduate and apprenticeship programmes.

 

Raytheon Company, with 2017 sales of $25 billion and 64,000 employees, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions. With a history of innovation spanning 96 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, C5I™ products and services, sensing, effects, and mission support for customers in more than 80 countries. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Mass.

Company info
Telephone
01895 816248
Location
Uxbridge
GB

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