ESCAN Radar Project Control
@ BAE Systems

Lancaster, England, United Kingdom
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Posted 3 days ago

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What you'll be doing:

Lead the Project Control delivery for the ESCAN Retro monthly reporting requirements. Establish and maintain strong stakeholder relationships while ensuring consistent communication across internal teams. Handle CAM project control tasks including ERFs bid generation, monthly reporting, and monitoring risks, opportunities, dependencies, and resources.

Collaboration & Governance:

Work alongside the SDU Project Control teams to embed Project Management/Control principles and governance across the ESCAN Retro programme. Ensure adherence to the Operational Framework and LCM mandates through continuous improvement and tailored procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage Planning Analytics, EAC, and ETC spends with monthly reporting.
  • Foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
  • Be a voice of influence supporting the wider programme strategic activities within the Air Project Control Community.

Your skills and experiences:

Essentials: Proven experience in Project Control and Governance, excellent communication skills, ability to drive project delivery, and experience in managing conflicting priorities. Experience with developing apprentices is also required.

Desirables: Knowledge of the BAES Typhoon programme, familiarity with the E&I Governance and Project Control Framework, skills in Tableau, PM Compass, Excel, Jira, or Confluence, and a proven ability to build effective relationships with diverse stakeholders.

Benefits & Team Environment:

Enjoy competitive pensions, share plans, flexible and discounted health and lifestyle benefits including a green car scheme and private health plans. Join a collaborative team that works with Eurofighter GmbH, European partners, UK Customer, shared services, and key suppliers in a culture valuing diversity, integrity, and merit.

Additional Information:

This role is subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard; higher levels of vetting may apply depending on residence requirements.

Closing Date:

11th September 2025. Apply early as the vacancy may close if sufficient applications are received. #LI-MH1 #LI-Hybrid

Key skills/competency:

  • Project Control
  • Monthly Reporting
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Governance
  • CAM
  • Risk Management
  • Planning Analytics
  • Communication
  • Process Improvement
  • Technical Tools

How to Get Hired at BAE Systems

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research BAE Systems' culture: Study mission, values, and security prerequisites.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight project control and governance skills.
  • Emphasize technical expertise: Detail tools like Tableau, Excel, Jira.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice communicating complex project details.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Project Control principles and reporting tools.
Familiarize with Tableau and PM Compass.
Practice risk analysis and dependency tracking.
Study E&I Governance framework.

Behavioral Questions

Explain handling conflicting priorities.
Describe stakeholder engagement experiences.
Outline communication strategy clearly.
Discuss process improvement examples.

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