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Senior Project Manager Space Systems
2021-07-28 18:12:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 996 We are recruiting for a Senior level Project Manager to lead the delivery and execution of Space System Security Projects to one of RHEAs key clients, the European Space Agency. The project is directed from Frascati, Italy therefore the successful candidate would need to be based or have the ability to spend 6080 of their time in Frascati at the RHEA offices and with our clients and local delivery teams. This position gives the opportunity to work in an exciting and evolving world with stateoftheart technologies in the space and cybersecurity domains. The role will support the development and successful delivery of cybersecurity services for Space. This position is focused on ensuring the governance, project framework and schedule are adhered to, managing the priorities, multiple subcontractors, resourcing and budget to ensure risks are mitigated and the client is more than satisfied. If you have a passion for space and are intrigued by the domain of cyber security, then this position can give you the opportunity to combine both. At RHEA Group, you will have the opportunity to work and learn in an exciting environment learning from our experts in cybersecurity projects whilst leveraging your knowledge and experience in the Space industry. Tasks and Activities Matching your experience, expertise and aptitude, your work will involve the following tasks Responsible for the leadership and successful delivery of the project to the client. Ensuring all document, client and contractual requirements are adhered to. Responsible for schedule, budget and resourcing. Ensuring risks are identified and mitigated where required. Responsible for the technical delivery team, identifying resourcing needs and skills gaps well in advance. Implement and maintain robust measures and processes for project governance. Builds strong relationships of trust with the client. Understanding their needs, preparing and facilitating success for the key reviews and deliverables of the system or service. Manages subcontractors, ensuring quality, cost and schedule are observed and respected. Ensures continuous improvement in all aspects of the project, from technical understanding, to document presentation to budget and schedule. Identifies opportunities to increase the revenue or profitability by expanding the services of the project or facilitating new business through further projects. Participates to internal project and business review meetings. Drives performance in the team, enabling development opportunities for team members and nurturing key talent. Reflects and acts on lessons learned, shares experiences and learns from other Project Managers in the group. Skills and Experience University level qualification preferably in an Engineering, IT, Science or Mathematics discipline. Recognised Project or Service Management qualification ITIL, Prince 2 or PMI certifications for Project Management or Risk Management would be well considered. At lest 10 years experience in delivering engineering projects ideally in the Space sector or alternatively Aerospace or Defence. Proven success of projects delivered to the European Space Agency would be preferred. Working Knowledge of ESA ECSS an advantage. Minimum 5 years experience in managing teams, working in cross border, multicultural environments. Proficiency in English, both written and spoken any other European language would be considered as an asset. Experienced in Project Budgeting and forecasting. Competencies Leadership skills successfully coordinate staff and resources whilst implementing and maintaining policy. Building strong relationships and collaboration, managing trusted stakeholder relationships internally and externally. Agile and distributed decisionmaking using evidence and applying judgement to balance pace, rigour and risk. Solve complex and ambiguous problems using structured thinking and data driven insights. Committed to high quality results, overcoming challenges, focusing on what matters, execution. Proven negotiation skills and ability to positively manage conflicts with internal and external stakeholders. A passion for space. The following skills would be highly desirable Knowledge and understanding of cybersecurity concepts, issues, technologies and risk mitigation methods applied to space, critical infrastructure, defence or large enterprise markets. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 13082021. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of SECRET or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.
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