Project Leader - Sopra Steria : Job Details

Are you ready to take your career to new heights in the dynamic world of Aviation and Aerospace?

We have a unique opportunity for a Project Leader to join a leading Aerospace OEM in Bristol.

This is a brand-new opportunity that will offer the successful candidate the opportunity to develop and grow into a Project Management position.

In this role, you’ll work with the Project Manager and collaborate with a multi-functional team across several Aviation projects focusing on next generation, sustainable commercial flight.

If you're passionate about Aviation and eager to work on exciting projects, this is your chance to make an impact!

What you will be doing:

• Lead project(s) and create / maintain / control documentation in line with the company’s quality management process.
• Facilitate regular internal (e.g. with technical team or management) and external (client) meetings and reviews.
• Manage deliverables and milestones in accordance with the project plan(s).
• Manage project skills incl. resource and task allocations.
• Monitor and update project budget(s).
• Control the project(s) in terms of OTD / OQD / OCD.
• Participate to relevant certification audits (support will be provided).

What you’ll bring:

• Proficient working knowledge of MS Office, and online collaborative platforms, such as Teams.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Project management/Co-Ordinator experience.
• Excellent customer leadership skills and experience.
• Ability to work collaboratively and support a culture of continuous improvement.
• Prior project management or co-ordinator experience, for example in engineering / manufacturing environment.
• Attention to detail.
• Innovative mindset and strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work autonomously, recognising when support is required and seeking advice when necessary.

It would be great if you had:

• Aerospace, Defence, Space or Automotive background.
• Knowledge of Google suite.
• Awareness of EN9100 standard.
• Knowledge of Agile Scrum principles and practices. Training will be provided in the relevant project management tools required for the role.
• Certificate in Agile methodologies such as Scrum Master or SAFe.
• Knowledge of Agile project management tools, such as JIRA.

If you're ready to apply your skills in an innovative, high-impact role, we'd love to hear from you!

Employment Type - Permanent, Full-time.

Salary - up to £42,000 per annum, 25 days holiday, Medical & Dental Insurance, Pension.

Location - Bristol - Hybrid

Candidates must be eligible for SC Security Clearance

We operate a hybrid working principle, so the role could partially be worked from UK home as well as being delivered on Client and CIMPA sites, with regular visits to site as needed. Travel may be required.

Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improve performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you’re interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.

We value diversity and inclusion and foster a work environment where all individuals are welcomed and respected. We are committed to equal employment opportunities without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability. All resumes will be considered.

Loved reading about this job and want to know more about CIMPA PLM Services?

A major player in PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) services, CIMPA provides services in the areas of consulting, solution integration, business process as well as support and training. CIMPA is now the PLM subsidiary of Sopra Steria with over 1700 employees based in Europe and is growing strongly. We operate largely in the aerospace, defence, energy and transportation industries and seek highly motivated and committed future employees. In return, we offer great opportunities for learning and growth filled with exciting experiences.