Job title: Head of Project ManagementLocation: - Glasgow (hybrid working arrangement)Do you have great team and leadership skills? Have you extensive experience of delivering Projects and Programmes? Can you build up a good rapport with a wide range of stakeholders? Would you like to work in a cutting-edge business domain? Got your interest, then look no further What the role has to offer:Leading a growing team of Project Management professionalsWorking within a multi-dimensional and multi-national environmentContributing to searching for innovation to delivery projectsLiaising with multiple stakeholdersCore Benefits:On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes;Performance-related bonusCar allowanceHalf day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00pm28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) plus opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata)24 hours volunteering paid forPrivate healthcare (grade dependent)Pension schemeLife cover24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing appEmployee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailersGym membership discountsKey responsibilities:To ensure projects deliver to cost, schedule and performance commitmentsTo deliver the necessary capacity of Project Management function through proactive recruitmentTo grow the capability of the Project Management function through training and personal development of the Project Management teamTo grow the efficiency/productivity of Project Management function through development and delivery of improvement initiativesTo provide PM input and deliverability assurance to OME UK bidsTo ensure robust transition from Bid to ProjectTo direct the Project Management team to deliver annual objectivesTo ensure all necessary processes, procedures and regulations are adhered toTo participate in all necessary Operations meetings and reviews to ensure delivery of projects across functionsTo deliver all aspects of line management activities for all Project Management teamAbout you: You will have a relevant degree (or equivalent) as well as a background in the delivery of complex projects across all aspects of the product lifecycle from concept development, through manufacturing to in-service support.You will have a background in delivery, must be able to handle complex technical solutions within industrial organisations and will possess extensive knowledge of all aspects of project management.Lastly, experience in bid management and business winning will be beneficial as well as experience of all aspects of the product lifecycle.Security clearance requirements:Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to be a sole British National from birth and achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance.To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks.
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Head of Project Management