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Project Management Support
2015-09-15 17:04:54| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for Project Management Support for our customer in Germany. Project Management Support Key Tasks and Responsibilities In support of the EUMETSAT Polar System Second Generation EPSSG Ground Segment Manager and the team, you will have the following responsibilities Participate in team management meetings and in meetings with partner agencies, contractors, internal stakeholders, etc. as appropriate Track progress against agreed development plans and signal any likely or identified deviations from these plans, together with proposals to reduce the impact of any delays Track actions and risks, analysing and reporting critical issues to the Project Manager, and support the close out of such actions and risk mitigation activities Prepare minutes of meetings and correspondence to industry andor EUMETSAT partners Contribute to the preparation and execution of the Project Reviews from a management standpoint Contribute to maintaining the project schedule in coordination with EPSSG team members, perform a critical path analysis of the schedule Support the Project Manager and team in maintaining project documents such as the Project Management Plan, Product Tree, Team Organisation Chart, Work Breakdown Structure WBS and related documents Prepare presentations and synthetic progress reports for internal e.g. report to senior management and external purposes Follow up subsystem development activities Support the control of the baseline definition of the ground segment Support on a case by case basis the other Programmes within the LEO Division in Project management support activities Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in the domain of engineering, science, business administration or equivalent Several years of experience performing project management activities Several years of experience working on large and complex development projects in the aerospace or similar domain Experience of working on a collaborative programme between different partners Ability to make synthesis from various written or verbal inputs with excellent English writing skills Good computing skills with strong experience of MS Office software Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project, etc.. The following skills would be an asset Knowledge of Quality Assurance procedures and processes Certification in project management or in project management disciplines Knowledge of systems development lifecycle Experience of Ground Segment development for Earth Observation systems Knowledge of ECSS standards. Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt, Germany. We welcome applicants who are available from January 2016 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Karina Specht at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEDSC2766 before 16Oct15. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.
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Copernicus Programme Management Support Engineer
2015-09-01 16:04:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
With 1.700 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT company in France and in Germany, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey. Our German activities grow at fast pace and to face our costumers high level expectations and needs, we are looking for talented profiles having relevant experience in Space systems The activity is assumed, as a baseline, to require the fulltime participation of one engineer for the duration of the contract. The Copernicus Programme Management Support Engineer shall report to the Copernicus Programme and Service Manager and liaise with the Copernicus Programme and Service Management Office CPO team. Overall the engineer shall support the Copernicus Programme management in the preparation of implementation reports to be delivered to the EC and to EUMETSAT Delegate Bodies, in the preparation of Programme bilateral meetings between the EC EUMETSAT and associated documentation presentations, agendas, minutes of meeting, in the monitoring and reporting of Programme indicators including technical service level performance indicators and in the maintenance of management and high level plans,. PROFILE The Engineer shall have, as a prerequisite, a demonstrated experience in project management of at least 5 years, in service management and service level monitoring and reporting, preferably in space projects,. The Engineer shall have a University degree. The following skills are mandatory Project Management Prince 2 or equivalent and Project Control including Project planning, initiation, and organization, Software tools for project management, Accurate estimating and cost control, Project execution and control, Developing powerful project presentations and reports, Managing risk and making decisions, Effective problem management, Performance service management, Managing change. Excellent analytical and reporting skills Knowledge and experience of QA processes and procedures Expert in using Microsoft Office software Word, Excel, Powerpoint and MS Project The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore the keyperson must be able to work effectively in this language. The Engineer is required to have the experience and capability to fulfil the assigned tasks with the minimum of supervision. The Engineer shall have good interpersonal skills. The Engineer shall have the soft skills to cope with different situations, conflicts, uncertainty, and doubt. This means Being flexible, Being persistent and firm when necessary, Being creative, Absorbing large volumes of data from multiple sources, Being patient but able to differentiate between patience and action, Being able to handle large amounts of continuous, often unrelenting stress. Furthermore, the Engineer should preferably have experience of working on a collaborative programme between different partners. TASKS EXPERIENCE The tasks of the Copernicus Programme Management Support Engineer shall include, but not necessarily be limited to, the following 1 Support the Copernicus Programme Manager in the preparation of annual and quarterly implementation reports to be delivered to the EC including service performance and technical progress, open issues, action status, risk status 2 Support the Copernicus Programme Manager in the preparation of annual Work Programmes detailing the set of tasks to be implemented and associated schedule 3 Support the Copernicus Programme Manager in the preparation of Programme Management Meetings between the EU and EUMETSAT including the preparation of agendas, viewgraphs addressing progress and main issues, recording of the Minutes of Meetings and of the associated actions 4 Support the Copernicus Programme Manager in the preparation of elements of progress reports to EUMETSAT Delegate Bodies as well as the preparation of synthetic progress reports for internal and external purposes 5 Support the Programme Manager in the preparation of the Programme Briefings from a management standpoint as well as the organization of dedicated key points 6 In close liaison with the CPO and operations teams, support the establishment and maintenance of service level indicators to track and report progress of Copernicus entrusted activities and associated service level performances 7 Maintain with the Copernicus Programme Manager and his team a Critical Item List associated with all entrusted activities 8 In close liaison with the Copernicus Quality Assurance Engineer, support the periodic maintenance of the EUMETSAT Copernicus Management Plan ECMP, the Management Plan for Copernicus data services delivered by EUMETSAT on behalf of the European Commission SMP and all associated documents including work practises etc and the Work Breakdown Structure, Product tree Documentation tree 9 In close liaison with the Copernicus Programme Manager and his team, followup the progress and status of the internal actions decided at various occasions such like the Programme Management Meetings, the Ramp Up Steering Committee meetings, the Management Board meetings, or coming from internal CPO Team meetings. How to apply Please consider the following points before applying Please submit your complete application documents in English. An attached cover letter should mention your availability and salary expectations. Interested applicants should submit their CV to marina.ludwigcssystems.de with CC to francoisxavier.laffontcs.fr with the job title. Due to new work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Closing date 14 September 2015 Starting Date November 2015
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Project Management Support Officer
2015-08-13 13:04:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in EUMETSAT, we are currently looking for a Project Management Support Officer. Tasks and Responsibilities Support Project Managers in preparing dedicated Project breakdown structure and derive the associated Development and Management Plan DMP. The DMP shall describe The development logic including the interrelation with its related programme and with other Upgrade Projects The organisation of the project and the agreements structure with the different MMEs contributing to the Systems Upgrade in each programme The Project Phases and planning The management processes to be implemented during the project lifecycle The product tree The Work Breakdown Structure WBS and associated Work Package WP descriptions The planning and associated identification of the Critical Path The project schedule up to hand over to the related programmes still in Phase CD. The DMP will rely on the existing management arrangements, the inputs provided by the EUMETSAT Directory of Instruction and the lessons learnt drawn from previous implementations. Support Project Managers in updatingmaintaining the DMPs for ongoing projects Support Project Managers in maintaining a Critical Item List during the project lifecycle Support Project Managers in managing projects risks Support Project Managers in the preparation of synthetic progress reports for internal and external purposes Support Project Managers in the preparation of presentations for internal and external purposes Support Project Managers in the preparation and the execution of Project, including system engineering life cycle and processes definitions, Project Reviews from a management standpoint, as well as the organization of dedicated key points Support to Service management processes definition Coordinate the Project Management Support Service Service Coordinator. Work will be normally done at the Sercos premises but regular periods at EUMETSAT HQs in Darmstadt, Germany are required. Requirements The Key person shall have a University degree in a relevant discipline and at least 5 years experience in project management preferably Earth Observation. The Key person shall also have Demonstrated experience in Project Management disciplines Sound knowledge of related QA processes and procedures, preferably ISO9001 Demonstrated experience in development life cycle system engineering Good computing skills with a familiarity with Microsoft Office software Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Access, etc. Good interpersonal skills Experience and capability to fulfil the assigned tasks with the minimum of supervision. The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore applicants must be able to work effectively in this language. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. Important Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. Data Protection By submitting a job application you agree to the storage of any personal data provided by you directly or collected from generally accessible sources in particular professional and other social media throughout the entire application process CV, references, letter of application, interviews as applicable. To facilitate subsequent contact for professional purposes only, you agree to your data being saved after the application process has ended. You may revoke your consent to this agreement at any time. The same shall also apply if you are contacted by SERCO GROUP regarding vacancies that match your existing profile. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp Position Project Management Support Officer Reference G015199EUM Application closing date 23.09.2015 Start date December 2015 January 2016 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about EUMETSAT, please consult httpwww.eumetsat.int
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Crowley to deliver technical management support to six US MSC ships
2015-08-12 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Crowley Maritime has secured a new technical management contract to support six US Military Sealift Command (MSC) maritime prepositioning ships (MPS).
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Copernicus Programme Management Support
2015-08-06 11:10:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Copernicus Programme Management Support for our customer in Germany. Copernicus Programme Management Support Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the Copernicus Programme and Service Management Office team, you will have the following responsibilities Support the preparation of annual and quarterly implementation reports Support the preparation of annual Work Programmes detailing the set of tasks to be implemented and associated schedule Support the preparation of Programme Management Meetings Support the preparation of progress reports as well as the preparation of synthetic progress reports Support the Programme Briefings from a management standpoint as well as the organization of dedicated key points Support the establishment and maintenance of service level indicators to track and report progress of Copernicus activities and associated performances Maintain a Critical Item List associated with all entrusted activities Support the periodic maintenance of the Copernicus Management Plan ECMP, the Management Plan for Copernicus data services delivered and all associated documents including work practices and the Work Breakdown Structure, Product tree Documentation tree Followup the progress and status of actions points resulting from various meetings. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline Several years experience in programme management, ideally in the space sector Experience in project planning and controlling Excellent analytical and reporting skills Knowledge and experience of QA processes and procedures Expert in using Microsoft Office software Word, Excel, Powerpoint and MS Project Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt. We welcome applicants who are available from November 2015 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Micheline Blisle at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEDSC2722 before 24Aug15. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany. Apply for this job
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