Job Description
Project Management Professional Positions - Submarines
Full time
Derby / Hybrid
This position is being advertised to form a pipeline of candidates for current and future positions within Rolls-Royce Submarines, therefore applicants should not expect feedback immediately. However, we will endeavour to review your CV in a timely manner.
Why Rolls-Royce?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Project Management Professional. It’s not every day that you can say that the work you do helps keep the UK safe, but that is just one of the unique benefits of securing a role within Rolls-Royce Submarines. Our projects are of strategic national importance and the Royal Navy and our government rely on us to deliver. The Project Management Function not only scans the global horizon for recognised and benchmarked best practice, it continually challenges the norms and works internally and externally to influence and set the Project Management and Project Controls standards used within the UK Submarines Enterprise.
You could help power the submarines of today and build the solutions for tomorrow. We’re a leader in propulsion system design and development for the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarine fleet and the sole provider and technical authority.
Join us and we’ll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.
We have a number of exciting growth opportunities related to expanding our current product and service offerings plus we are working on new opportunities to enter new markets such as space. We are looking for individuals to join us in Project Management in a variety of roles, where you will have the opportunity to pursue a career in Rolls-Royce through our career framework which is fully supported by world class training and development.
We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.
Your needs are as unique as you are. So we encourage flexible working arrangements and support hybrid working wherever possible, so you can always be at your best - wherever and whenever you work.
What you will be doing
You will be based out of our Raynesway facility in Derby where you’ll be involved in the collation, analysis and integration of exciting submarine projects and business management. You will either join one of our project teams or work in our central function Project Management Office (PMO).
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Support the project team in delivering requirements ensuring that the overall project outputs are met
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Support project submissions for the forecasting/budget process
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Support project/contract reviews and produce reports/review packs
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Facilitate and coordinate Risk and Opportunity assessment activities
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Support the project teams with the processes, governance, and maintenance of project data.
Who we are looking for
At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.
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A degree in Project Management, Business, Management, Economics or STEM-related subject, a project management professional qualification or professional standard (ChPP, MAMP, APM PMQ or equivalents)
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Experience of handling data, collating data and presenting data using appropriate tools
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An open-minded, curious, collaborative and creative approach to problem-solving, and a love of learning and applying of new perspectives to your work.
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Initiative, drive and adaptability to build your desired career, with support from our leaders.
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Knowledge of Project Management areas such as planning, scheduling, project controls, infrastructure, new product introduction and product development. Experience of working in a project team or cross / multi-disciplined delivery team is desirable.
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. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.
We welcome applications from people with a refugee background.
You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at
careers.rolls-royce.com
To work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines Business an individual has to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if the individual does not currently already have this in place.
Due to the nature of work the Business conducts and the protection of certain assets a person has to be a UK national or in MoD approved cases a Dual National from a non ITAR country.
Closing date: 20th May 2023
Job Category
Project Management
Posting Date
20 Apr 2023; 00:04