Project Manager
Project Manager
Leonardo
Yeovil, England
Job ID : 6646715132534e44526f2f626d3135424a773d3d
Job Description :
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The Opportunity
At Leonardo, we are recruiting Project Managers. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are based in the UK.
Our Project Manager roles are within the Helicopters division of the company situated in the country town of Yeovil, Somerset. Leonardo Helicopters is a world leader in the design, manufacture and support of helicopters. We have a great heritage and pride ourselves both on our reputation for excellence and for providing opportunities for our people.
Reporting to the Programme Manager and, as a key role within an Integrated Project team, you understand the importance of building a network and maintaining strong relationships in the overall success of the business and in achieving key milestones and deliverables.
You are adaptable and flexible with how you work. Welcoming and introducing new approaches as you appreciate that what works today may not be what’s best for tomorrow.
If you want to join our mission to be the international aerospace, defence and security company that best enables its customers’ success by thinking creatively and working with passion we want to hear from you.
What you will do
As Project Manager you have responsibility for providing overall leadership, management and co-ordination of the project team. Authority and responsibility is provided from the Programme Manager for delivering the project to schedule, cost and quality.- You will ensure effective communications to proactively encourage project delivery across all functional business areas to achieve quality and schedule within budget.
- You will proactively monitor project progress, resolving issues and initiating appropriate corrective action.
- You will identify and manage risks to the project, including the development of contingency plan.
- You will direct & manage the required support from the Programme Management Organisation (PMO) to ensure effective planning, risk management and configuration control.
- You will engage with Integrated Project Teams, Customers and vendors in line with level of accountability.
You will conduct project reviews and make recommendations to appropriate business areas
What we are looking for
Our ideal candidate would be some who is:
- Self-motivated to promote and drive project performance.
- Able to make decisions, quickly with limited facts.
- Able to maintain effective working relationships with all project stakeholders.
- Able to direct, manage and motivate the project team.
- Experienced in planning and managing deployment of physical and financial resources to meet project milestones.
- Able to find ways of solving or pre-empting problems.
- Innovative in order to promote change to benefit the business performance.
- Confident to challenge existing approaches and provide new or alternative ideas.
- Whilst not essential for applicants, some experience of working collaboratively with other cultures would be advantageous as opportunities for working on the International Programmes will exist.
Diversity Statement
We are relentless about inclusion. We understand an inclusive environment is one that welcomes everyone as they are. We see diversity as a strength. We still have some way to go to achieving diverse teams across our whole business. We would like you to be part of our journey to creating that better balance and welcome applications from all individuals from all walks of life as we build a stronger company together.
Life at Leonardo
Discover life at Leonardo – a company for extraordinary people
Our UK locations
We have offices around the UK, including Basildon, Bristol, Edinburgh, Lincoln, Luton, Southampton and Yeovil
Committed to Inclusion
We are committed to creating a working environment that is designed to provide everyone with the opportunity to succeed.
Company Details :
Name : Leonardo
CEO : Alessandro Profumo
Headquarter : London, United Kingdom
Revenue : $2 to $5 billion (USD)
Size : 5001 to 10000 Employees
Type : Company - Public
Primary Industry : Aerospace & Defence
Sector Name : Aerospace & Defence
Year Founded : 1948
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Details
: Yeovil, England
: 47000 - 55000 GBP ANNUAL
: 48 days ago
