Job description
Job Description:
#AGGP2024 - Graduate Project Manager
Start date 23rd September 2024
Every year we look for university graduates from around the world to join Airbus. We need people with the aspiration, enthusiasm and the talent to help us move forward and to change the world and deliver our vision to pioneer sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.
When you begin your career with us, we accelerate your development through our Airbus Global Graduate Experience. You are part of a 2 year programme where you develop your professional skills, build your networks, locally and internationally, and gain a unique perspective on the world of Airbus. You are part of a global community, so we bring you together once a year for a global graduate conference where you meet your peers, hear from our leaders and learn from the best.
We are hiring the graduates we need to fill the critical roles for our future - for more information on what the Airbus Global Graduate Programme will offer you, visit https://www.airbus.com/en/careers/graduates
Above all you will have the opportunity to do your best work in an industry that is literally reshaping how we live in our world & if you are ready to join and be part of this journey please apply above.
As part of your application, PLEASE ATTACH A CV & COVER LETTER
What you will be doing
You will be on a development pathway to prepare you to be a Graduate Project Manager and can expect to be involved in the following:
Report directly to the Programme Manager so will manage a multi-functional team (including Engineering, Procurement, Production and other departments) to develop High Grade Security applications and products
Be the point of contact for customers, suppliers, proposals and projects
Ensure projects are managed in accordance with contractual/commercial requirements
Ensure effective assurance, governance best practice is established and maintained throughout the project lifecycle
Play an active role in project decision making and managing a multifunctional team to achieve project goals and objectives
Manage projects and establish EAC / CTC throughout the project life-cycle following company processes
Ensure programmes focus on mitigation of risk and opportunities to result in successful completion
Create budgets, schedule, dependency analysis, risk management, and risk mitigation strategy
Adhere to Airbus Quality Processes, ensuring deliverables are produced in-line with requirements, are to an exceptional standard, and are managed through the relevant Airbus gate/quality reviews and client approval process
Occasional travel within UK
At the end of the 2 year development programme you will be fully equipped to be a key player as a Project Manager within Cyber Security.
What we look for
To be a successful applicant to the Airbus Global Graduate Programme, you will need to demonstrate you have:
A degree level within a relevant field of study (HND/Degree in Business Information Technology or relevant experience)
Strong verbal and written communication in our business language (English)
A desire to work in a collaborative team environment, focused on driving future innovation
Should have a knowledge of managing projects and people both locally and remotely
A proven track record of project delivery in a development and production environment
PMP, PRINCE 2 or equivalent project management certification
Experience with project delivery in a development environment
Salary: £31,000
Please note, we love your interest in working for Airbus but we do ask that you make only one application to the Airbus Global Graduate Programme. We encourage you to take time to decide which of our exciting opportunities is right for you and then submit an application that best represents you, your skills and experience in connection with the role you have selected.
STATEMENT: This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.
Company:
AIRBUS Defence and Space LimitedEmployment Type:
Permanent-
Experience Level:
Entry LevelJob Family:
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