Facilities Project Manager

Overview

MBDA Facilities Management is searching for an exceptional Facilities Project Manager to be based at our Stevenage site to manage a diverse range of construction and facilities projects.

Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on experience.

Working arrangement: Hybrid - minimum 3 days per week on site. Fixed term contract for 2 years.

Security clearance: British Citizen or Dual UK national with British citizenship. All successful candidates will undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS) after the offer.

What We Offer

• Company bonus up to £2,500 (based on performance)
• Pension - up to 14% total contribution
• Overtime - opportunity for paid overtime
• Flexi leave - up to 15 additional days
• Flexible working - arrangements available
• Enhanced parental leave - up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave; additional provisions for paternity, neonatal leave and fertility treatments
• Site facilities - subsidised meals, free car parking, and more
• Healthcare Cash Plan - cash back on everyday healthcare expenses

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate business critical construction and facilities projects, ensuring timely and within budget delivery.
• Develop project requirements, support procurement and produce fully cost business cases to secure senior management funding approval.
• Manage projects up to £10million in value, focusing on business supporting works for MBDA UK.
• Develop project plans, coordinate with internal teams and oversee external contractors to meet milestones.
• Understand and apply the RIBA stages of project delivery.
• Conduct thorough site assessments to ensure compliance with MBDA's standards and regulations.
• Apply project management expertise to oversee quality control and risk management.
• Lead and develop teams, fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and providing regular project updates to executive and director level colleagues.
• Implement problem solving strategies to address challenges and ensure customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in project management with a proven track record on operational sites.
• Proficiency in managing construction projects, particularly with health & safety focus.
• Excellent project management skills and ability to lead and coordinate teams.
• Strong financial acumen - skilled in budgeting and reporting.
• Excellent verbal and written presentation skills with ability to influence.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, fostering positive relationships with colleagues and customers.
• Proficient in project management software tools.
• Drive business development projects, contributing to critical upgrades and improvements.

Application

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter via the MBDA Careers portal.