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Project Manager Bid Manager ATMS

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Harlow

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GBP 55,000 - 75,000

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Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Harlow is seeking a Project Manager to lead multiple programs and support bid management. The role requires strong project management skills, a technical degree, and the ability to foster productive internal and external relationships. This hybrid position allows for remote work with 2-3 days on-site. Join a dynamic team dedicated to global security and safety, where your contributions will drive significant results.

Qualifications

  • Technical degree or equivalent non-academic experience required.
  • Experience in Project and Bid Management is an asset.
  • Ability to manage complex programs and budgets.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage multiple new programs as Project Manager.
  • Support growth by undertaking Bid Manager role as needed.
  • Foster relationships with customers and suppliers nationally and internationally.

Skills

Project Management
Risk Management
Account Management
Proposal Writing
Marketing

Education

Degree in a technical or project management related discipline
Recognized project management qualification

Tools

Microsoft Outlook
Adobe Acrobat
Job description

Date Posted : Country :

United Kingdom

Location :

GBR01 : Harlow Essex Kao One Kao Park Harlow CM17 9NA

Position Role Type : Unspecified

Job Title : Project Manager

Location : Harlow Hybrid with 2-3 days a week on site

Travel : Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team and to take the lead on several new programmes as well as support the continued growth of the business by undertaking the role of Bid Manager as required.

The role offers the opportunity to contribute to global security and safety whilst also learning and developing your own skills and knowledge. Together the Air Traffic Management Systems (ATMS) team delivers a varied range of programmes from production development integration and support. This can be to customers directly or through other key defence companies and Raytheon entities.

Our business has the benefit for working in a challenging environment : a complex engineering and legislative environment with frequent changes we are therefore keen to hear from individuals who can create momentum within a programme work effectively with other team members to deliver results and adapt to change. A key benefit to this role given the rapid growth in the ATMS business area is the opportunity to travel to visit customers and suppliers both nationally and internationally.

The successful candidate will be a highly motivated self-starter having a demonstrated ability to work accurately in often time critical circumstances. They will have good communication planning and organisational skills and ideally have experience in both Project and Bid Management.

Below are both the Essential and Desirable candidate qualities. At Raytheon our priority is culture : we are keen to hear from people with the right attitude values and willingness to learn therefore even if you feel you do not meet some of the qualities we still encourage you to apply.

Essential Skills and Experience
  • Degree qualified in a technical or project management related discipline or with equivalent non-academic experience. A recognised project management qualification is highly desirable.
  • A team player who works well with others and inspires them to follow in their example.
  • The desire to satisfy the myriad customer requirements efficiently and on time
  • Methodical hardworking accurate and enthusiastic and able to work well under pressure in a dynamic environment with changing priorities.
  • Proven financial / budget management skills
  • A successful track record in delivering complex programmes to different customers.
  • Able to establish and nurture productive relationships both internally and externally.
  • Experienced senior project manager / aspiring programme manager who has capability to get the best from their team.
  • Proven ability to create and identify new opportunities for business.
  • An ability to work self-sufficiently to deliver on agreed goals
  • Able to anticipate problems identify innovative and logical solutions and then to confidently enact them.
  • An able communicator in verbal written and presentational forms to all audiences.
  • Demonstrable ability to manage and work within agreed budgets.
  • Ability to challenge and question.
Desirable
  • Previous experience in Bid & Proposals or similar environment
  • Established background in Aerospace and / or Defence.
  • An understanding of UK MoD Foreign Governments and Military
  • Member of a relevant Engineering or Programme Management Professional Institution.
  • Experience of effective management of programmes using Earned Value Management.

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RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity color religion gender sexual orientation or identity national origin age disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Skills
  • Marketing
  • Risk Management
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Construction Estimating
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Account Management
  • Content Development
  • Project Management
  • Auto Estimating
  • Proposal Writing
  • Unity
  • Contracts

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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