Degree Apprentice Air Project Management Integrated - Samlesbury, United Kingdom - BAE Systems

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Job Title Degree Apprenticeship Project Management Integrated Samlesbury Warton

Location Samlesbury Warton

Salary We offer a competitive salary with annual increases throughout the apprenticeship and a range of employee benefits including, free higher education as well as access to the Company pension and share saving scheme

What you will be doing
This is a five year scheme.

Through five annual work placements you will learn and demonstrate skills required to successfully manage our complex projects and programmes including; communication, schedule management, budgeting and cost control, stakeholder management, risk management and project governance.

Over 50% of those undertaking the Honours degree in Project Management, graduate with a first class Honours degree.

Working in Project Management means you will be the eyes and ears of a given project, ensuring it is delivered on time, to cost and of the required quality.

You will gain a broad view across the project and will be able to demonstrate the elements needed to make it a success.

This depends on understanding the big picture, recognising the key issues, making effective decisions and driving actions to their conclusion.

The Integrated Degree apprenticeship in Project Management will develop and test all of these skills.

Please note you must not book any annual leave within the first 3 months of your apprenticeship.

Following this, leave will be considered depending on the individual training delivery schedule and must be approved by your line manager.

What Qualification will you get?

Attending college one day each week at an external academic provider's facilities, you will not only study the Degree Apprenticeship but also for an Honours degree in Project Management.

In addition, you will also gain the APMPMQ qualification from the Association of Project Management.

You will study at Blackpool and the Fylde College, once a week during term time.

Overview of business unit

The Air sector is a world leader in the aerospace industry with expertise that can be traced back to the very earliest days of aviation.

We design and build advanced training and combat aircraft; develop and work with the latest in cutting-edge technology; and provide support and maintenance for our customers across the world.

By joining our 23,000-strong global workforce, you could directly contribute to some of our leading aircraft including the Eurofighter Typhoon, F-35 Lightning II or our next generation of aircraft, in the UK or at one of our international sites.

Whether you're providing direct support to our customers, ensuring our programmes run to time and cost or influencing the design and manufacture of our products, you'll be completing work that counts.

We're looking for people who are passionate about delivering excellence and supporting some of the world's most significant aerospace organisations.

We believe in investing in our people and inspiring continual innovation in our business.

Developing and using the latest technology to compete with the world's best is at the heart of what we do.

Providing world-class training, support and development to our people means we inspire the very best talent to achieve great things.

Benefits
You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan.

You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Team
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. A career here means using your passion and ingenuity to defend national security with breakthrough technology and intelligence solutions. It's rewarding work that truly makes a difference.

And as you tackle critical projects, you'll work alongside a supportive team - driven by a shared ambition to protect what really matters.

At BAE Systems, you'll find an extraordinary career where you can realize your true potential.

Why BAE Systems?
We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible.

If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

We also provide the opportunity to get involved in projects outside of your primary remit. We encourage you to seek a stretch project in which you'll gain different experiences.

With our huge portfolio of products and our multinational presence, there are opportunities to get involved in something different around every corner.

Additionally, we encourage involvement in community projects, STEM initiatives and support groups (called employee resource groups) whic