Project Planning & Delivery Lead

Overview

Job Title:

Project Planning & Delivery Lead

Location:

Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £45,628+ depending on skills & experience

• Lead and manage process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency
• Evaluate and implement change requests as part of ongoing process improvement projects
• Prepare, analyse, and present data to a diverse range of internal stakeholders across multiple organisational levels
• Collaborate effectively with stakeholders across multiple departments to ensure alignment and drive continuous improvement

Essential:

• Project Delivery and Planning experience
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Proficient with MS Office

Desirable:

• Recognised Project Management qualification (e.g. APMQ)
• Experience with planning toolsets

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in shaping and maintaining complex planning and scheduling operations within a high-profile programme. You'll gain a broad understanding of the wider business by engaging with all levels of scheduling—from strategic to detailed plans—across the programme. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.)

that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation.

All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.