IT Project Manager (Airport / Airline)
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
-
Brighton
South East EnglandUnited Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 23 Feb 2021
- Closes
- 09 Mar 2021
- Job Title
- Project Manager
- Category
- Information Technology
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
We are a multibillion–dollar specialist Aerospace and Defence company who have been providing the Ministries of Defence, integrators, aircraft manufacturers and airlines with a wide range of advanced aviation solutions for over 60 years.
We are looking to recruit an experienced Technical Project Manager to join our team on a permanent basis.
The post holder will be the primary contact between the commercial business and the development centre for the entire project life cycle from Initiation, Business Analysis and Order Acceptance through the development cycles of Acceptance / Planning / Development / Quality Assurance and User Acceptance testing.
Due to the nature of the work carried out at this site, you MUST be eligible for Base Level Security Clearance as a minimum in order to be considered for this opportunity
Key Responsibilities Include:
* Accountability and ownership of the allocated projects to determine and define clear deliverables, roles and responsibilities for team members required for specific projects or initiatives.
* Develop and implement detailed Project Plans, Test Plans, Resource Plans and other project documentation as specifically required for each project.
* Apply project management skills and techniques, e.g. team leading, multi–tasking and financial awareness to deliver high quality projects.
* Assign and oversee the daily tasks of technical personnel while ensuring all subordinates are actively working toward established milestones.
* Provide input for costing and resource estimates to the Bids and Proposals team.
* Maintain project documentation in accordance with ARINC ISO standards. Provide regular project updates/presentation to Management.
* Hold / participate in regular business stakeholder meetings and update on project statuses to both internal management and clients.
* Manage the completed project handover to the launch teams, Customer Account Management team or Site Management staff, enabling them to rapidly pick–up the continuing life and needs of the project deliverable.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required:
* Extensive experience in a Technical Project manager role or related field.
* Demonstrated understanding of Project Management processes, strategies and methods, Professional Project Management Certification from accredited intuition preferred.
* Excellent time management, planning and organizational skills with a track record of following through on commitments and delivering successful projects.
* Strong sense of personal accountability regarding decision–making and supervising department teams.
* The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions.
* Fundamental analytical and conceptual thinking skills & excellent documentation skills.
* Experience working in a high–level collaborative environment and promoting a teamwork mentality.
* Managerial experience applying analytical thinking and problem–solving skills.
* Ability to predict challenges and seek to proactively head–off obstacles.
* Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, Vision and MS Project.
* Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations.
* Knowledge of Airport Passenger processing, Airline Departure Control Systems would be considered an advantage.
Package:
We believe a solid work–life balance creates a healthy lifestyle and inspires creativity and innovation. We value our people and invest in their development, growth and success by providing development opportunities through training, networking and mentoring.
We also provide a comprehensive benefits package which includes private health care, private matched pension contributions, Life Assurance, Dental insurance and more!
Please press apply now to submit your application. Alternatively, if you would like further information on this position or other positions win a similar sector, please feel free to contact our Shaunna Doherty on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation regarding the role.
We are an equal opportunities Business. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Each company within the Planet Equity Group is a "data controller". This means that we are responsible for deciding how we hold and use personal information about you in line with GDPR guidelines. Full details regarding how we hold your data is available within our Privacy Notice accessible at our website
We are looking to recruit an experienced Technical Project Manager to join our team on a permanent basis.
The post holder will be the primary contact between the commercial business and the development centre for the entire project life cycle from Initiation, Business Analysis and Order Acceptance through the development cycles of Acceptance / Planning / Development / Quality Assurance and User Acceptance testing.
Due to the nature of the work carried out at this site, you MUST be eligible for Base Level Security Clearance as a minimum in order to be considered for this opportunity
Key Responsibilities Include:
* Accountability and ownership of the allocated projects to determine and define clear deliverables, roles and responsibilities for team members required for specific projects or initiatives.
* Develop and implement detailed Project Plans, Test Plans, Resource Plans and other project documentation as specifically required for each project.
* Apply project management skills and techniques, e.g. team leading, multi–tasking and financial awareness to deliver high quality projects.
* Assign and oversee the daily tasks of technical personnel while ensuring all subordinates are actively working toward established milestones.
* Provide input for costing and resource estimates to the Bids and Proposals team.
* Maintain project documentation in accordance with ARINC ISO standards. Provide regular project updates/presentation to Management.
* Hold / participate in regular business stakeholder meetings and update on project statuses to both internal management and clients.
* Manage the completed project handover to the launch teams, Customer Account Management team or Site Management staff, enabling them to rapidly pick–up the continuing life and needs of the project deliverable.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required:
* Extensive experience in a Technical Project manager role or related field.
* Demonstrated understanding of Project Management processes, strategies and methods, Professional Project Management Certification from accredited intuition preferred.
* Excellent time management, planning and organizational skills with a track record of following through on commitments and delivering successful projects.
* Strong sense of personal accountability regarding decision–making and supervising department teams.
* The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions.
* Fundamental analytical and conceptual thinking skills & excellent documentation skills.
* Experience working in a high–level collaborative environment and promoting a teamwork mentality.
* Managerial experience applying analytical thinking and problem–solving skills.
* Ability to predict challenges and seek to proactively head–off obstacles.
* Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, Vision and MS Project.
* Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations.
* Knowledge of Airport Passenger processing, Airline Departure Control Systems would be considered an advantage.
Package:
We believe a solid work–life balance creates a healthy lifestyle and inspires creativity and innovation. We value our people and invest in their development, growth and success by providing development opportunities through training, networking and mentoring.
We also provide a comprehensive benefits package which includes private health care, private matched pension contributions, Life Assurance, Dental insurance and more!
Please press apply now to submit your application. Alternatively, if you would like further information on this position or other positions win a similar sector, please feel free to contact our Shaunna Doherty on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation regarding the role.
We are an equal opportunities Business. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Each company within the Planet Equity Group is a "data controller". This means that we are responsible for deciding how we hold and use personal information about you in line with GDPR guidelines. Full details regarding how we hold your data is available within our Privacy Notice accessible at our website