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2018-05-09 17:25:58| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Project Manager UKRI STFC Didcot, Oxfordshire 37,789 41,988 pro rata Part Time 0.7 FTE Open ended About Us The Science Technology Facilities Council STFC is a partner organisation within UK Research and Innovation UKRI. UKRI is a new entity that brings together nine partners to create an independent organisation with a strong voice for research and innovation, and a vision to ensure the UK maintains its worldleading position in research and innovation. STFCs RAL Space department carries out an exciting range of worldclass space research and technology development. Weve had significant involvement in over 200 space missions and operate at the forefront of UK Space Research. About the role The Project Management Group of the Space Engineering and Technology Division currently has a growing number of ongoing and new projects which require Project Management support. This portfolio of projects covers a wide range of applications Spacecraft Instrumentation, Space Physics, Earth Observation and Calibration Sources. We now have a new opportunity for an experienced and talented Project Manager to work at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, Oxfordshire. Responsibilities will include managing projects andor significant work packages reporting to customers on all aspects your projects using written reports, Gantt charts and presentations managing multidisciplinary teams to produce project deliverables leading a team of specialists preparing proposals for future lines of work reporting project finance and schedule to senior management providing advice and training on project management matters to junior members of staff. About you You will hold an undergraduate degree in Science, Engineering or Mathematics, or equivalent. You will also hold a recognised project management qualification, such as APMP IPMA Level DPractitioner Qualification IPMA Level C, or CAPMPMP PMI. You will have substantial project management experience including proven ability to manage projects within strict financial and schedule constraints. You will have experience of proposal writing and making recommendations to collaborators and subject matter experts as well as experience of managing subcontractors or other external project partners and managing multidisciplinary teams. You will demonstrate excellent organisational and leadership skills and communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and influence others. You will be able to work under pressure, set priorities and make decisions independently when required. What we offer An exceptional index linked pension scheme, 30 days leave allowance and flexible working are offered, as well as an onsite nursery, subsidised restaurant, gym and sports facilities. A relocation allowance may also be available where applicable. How to Apply Applicants are required to include a cover letter outlining their suitability for this role. Applications are handled by UK SBS to apply please click the apply button. Applicants who are unable to apply online should contact us by telephone. The closing date for applications is 31st May 2018.
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