What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager/Ship Manager position at BAE Systems?
Job Description
What’s it like working for an innovative company that takes on some of the world’s most important challenges? Rewarding. Our reputation is built on delivering quality products that meet our customer's standards and help protect our U.S. service members. As a Project Manager, you will be key part of an innovative, unique problem-solving team that helps make it possible.
Our team is looking for a Project Manager who is ready to take their career to the next level. You’ll work with other exceptional professionals and find opportunities to learn and grow in your career while you help us deliver innovative projects. Most importantly, with our culture of safety and innovation, and the chance to make an impact on our business, you’ll build a career and life you can be proud of.
As a Project Manager, you will:
• Lead a team through proposal development of various programs in a manner to create a winning solution for the US Government and BAE Systems
• Execute programs and lead the required team through all aspects of execution from proposal, commissioning, and turn over to production
• Assume responsibility for Risk/Opportunity identification, assessment, mitigation, and tracking
• Manage meetings, assists the senior program manager in upper management meetings and in customer briefings/presentations
• Monitor and report on the program in the following project management areas: project integration, scope management, time management (schedules), cost management, quality management, communications management, construction progress/construction monitoring, customer relations management, project reporting
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
• Bachelor's degree and 6 years of experience
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Experience with project planning, execution, monitoring, and controlling processes
• Ability to manage and report project schedules and budgets
• Ability to represent the team and deliver status reports to internal and external leadership
• Experience creating proposals and estimates
• Microsoft Office proficient
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Excellent organizational and follow through skills
• Detail oriented
• Adapt to high volume workload
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
• Master's Degree and 7 years of experience
• A certification in Project Management from an industry-recognized organization such as the Project Management Institute (PMI), Project Management Professional (PMP), and/or Program Management Professional (PgMP)
• Earned Value Management experience
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $105254 - $178931
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Salary : $105,254 - $178,931