Assistant Project Manager – Defence Projects (Hybrid)

Babcock International

West of England

Hybrid

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme
Digital GP & wellness benefits
Employee share scheme
Flexible working

Job summary

Babcock International seeks an Assistant Project Manager for its Ashton House, near Bristol. This hybrid role involves coordinating complex defence programmes across the lifecycle, from planning through delivery, with a focus on scheduling, cost control, and risk management.

You will work with experienced professionals in the Mission Systems team to drive project governance, procurement, and stakeholder engagement while developing leadership skills for future roles.

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of the project lifecycle with practical experience.
  • Excellent stakeholder management across teams and customers.
  • Experience in planning, scheduling, cost tracking and risk management.

Responsibilities

  • Support planning and delivery of projects, ensuring milestones and objectives are met.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, cost tracking, and risk management plans.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to drive progress.

Skills

Project lifecycle
Stakeholder management
Scheduling

Education

PFQ/PMQ qualification

Job description

Babcock International seeks an Assistant Project Manager for its Ashton House, near Bristol. This hybrid role involves coordinating complex defence programmes across the lifecycle, from planning through delivery, with a focus on scheduling, cost control, and risk management.

You will work with experienced professionals in the Mission Systems team to drive project governance, procurement, and stakeholder engagement while developing leadership skills for future roles.

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