Project Manager

Job Description

Project Manager

Full Time

Winsford/Hybrid

Why Rolls-Royce?

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join the Commercial and

Programmes team based at our Winsford site.

As a Project Manager you will manage the day to day running of assigned contracts for customer projects within the defence sector in the UK and overseas.

Rolls-Royce Distributed Generation Systems business specialises in the design, development, manufacture and support of electrical power generation, and distribution systems for clients operating in harsh environmental conditions. Our products are supplied to military, marine, homeland security, first responders and disaster relief markets.

Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.

We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.

We’ll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.

We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It’s a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we’re all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week.

What You Will Be Doing

• Monitor, control and manage the overall project performance to address deviations from plan in line with company standard processes.
• Influencing and management of key internal and external project/programme stakeholders.
• Regular reporting and updating to convey ideas, expectations, and information to the project team, stakeholders, and clients.
• Support or lead, where appropriate, the drafting, negotiating and amendment of allocated proposals and contracts in accordance with all relevant processes.
  
  

Who We’re Looking For

At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. To be successful in this role you will need.

• Degree qualified or equivalent experience working within a similar role
• Proven track record in project management, achieving and exceeding targets
• Strong in strategic and analytical thinking, taking initiative, managing challenges in changing business environment
• Excellent networking and stakeholder management.
• High integrity, good work ethics, strong drive, customer focus
  
  

You must be a UK National to be considered for the position due to the nature of this role.

To work for the Rolls-Royce Defence Business there may be a requirement for an individual to hold a level of National Security Vetting (NSV). If the requirement is identified Rolls-Royce will support the application for NSV if the individual does not currently already have this in place.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.

You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce

Closing date: Midnight 19th November 2024

Job Category

Project Management

Posting Date

05 Nov 2024; 00:11

Posting End Date

19 Nov 2024