Degree Apprentice Project Management

BAE Systems.; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence contractor is seeking a Project Management Apprentice in Portsmouth or Filton. This role offers a starting salary of £24,125 with annual progression. As an apprentice, you will work in a team environment to assist in project delivery and gain a BSc Degree in Project Management. The position includes a competitive benefits package and opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• 5 GCSEs at grade 9-4 including Maths & English.
• 96 UCAS Points or equivalent (excluding AS level points).

Responsibilities

• Working on a project within a team to ensure timely delivery.
• Gaining a broad view across the project.
• Participating in work-based placements.

Skills

Working in a team

Project management basics

Time management

Education

5 GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths & English

96 UCAS Points (or equivalent)

Job description

Job Title

Project Management Apprentice

Location

Portsmouth (Hampshire) or Filton (Gloucestershire)

Salary

Starting from £24,125 with annual progression through the scheme duration.

What you'll be doing

• Working on a project within a team of professionals, ensuring it is delivered on time, to cost and of the required quality.
• You will gain a broad view across the project and will be able to demonstrate the elements needed to make it a success.
• Wide range of work-based placements to learn while you earn.
• Gaining a BSc Degree with Honours in Project Management, including a Project Management Qualification (PMQ).

What qualification will you get

The qualification is a Level 6 Project Manager (integrated degree).

Benefits

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Naval Ships Combat Systems Team

We design and manufacture naval ships, as well as their state-of-the-art combat systems. We offer an array of associated services, including training solutions, maintenance and modernisation programmes to support ships and equipment in service around the world and the management of supporting infrastructure. Trusted with the responsibility to deliver some of the UK's most complex and high-profile defence programmes, providing our customers with the capability to fulfil extensive naval operations around the world and protect what matters most. As a business at the forefront of advanced engineering and technology, you can help us shape the future for Maritime defence.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Export Control/Security

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Click here for more information on national security vetting levels.

Qualification requirements

5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade 9-4 / A*-C which must include Maths & English AND 96 UCAS Points (or equivalent) (excluding UCAS points gained at AS level)