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Lead Project Manager

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SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeTemporary/Casual
Work modeOn Site
LocationBristol, South West England, United Kingdom
Stakeholder Management

Job description

Lead Project Manager

?? Filton, Bristol | ?? 12-Month Contract | ?? £47 PAYE or £63.40 Umbrella | ?? Hybrid (2 days per fortnight on-site)

BAE Systems is looking for a Lead Project Professional to support the delivery of strategic AUKUS programme activities within the Submarines business.

You'll act as a key interface between BAE Systems, the Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA), Australian Submarine Agency (ASA), and wider stakeholders, helping drive project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and future programme development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery of SPIO workstreams on behalf of the Project Manager.
  • Act as the day-to-day BAE Systems representative with Bristol-based stakeholders.
  • Support AUKUS programme execution, planning and governance activities.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with SDA, ASA and internal teams.
  • Manage project metrics, risks, issues and reporting.
  • Support bid, campaign and business planning activities.
  • Mentor and support team members as the function grows.
  • Collaborate with the wider UK AUKUS Delivery Team to achieve programme objectives.

About You

  • Experience delivering projects within complex engineering, defence or government environments.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of project governance, risk management and reporting.
  • Degree qualified or equivalent experience.
  • Formal PM qualifications are advantageous.
  • Previous leadership or mentoring experience desirable.

Please note: Monthly travel to Barrow-in-Furness will be required.

Interested in contributing to one of the UK's most significant defence programmes? Apply today.

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