Project Manager - Radio Communication Systems

Job Description

• Primary responsibility for the project lifecycle from concept development, selection, design, delivery and implementation, system integration, testing and customer acceptance for radio systems projects to the Saudi Arabian National Guard.
• Responsible for the project capture and definition of all new business opportunities in order to deliver annual business targets and margin within the deployable systems portfolio area.
• Responsible for the development, management and coordination of supplier selection process to deliver quality and effective outputs in support of the customer requirements.
• Responsible for the development, management, coordination and delivery of deployable systems projects ensuring that all project outputs are delivered within cost, time and quality metrics.
• Responsible to the Programme Manager for fulfilling the contractual responsibilities for the assigned projects and as covered by the terms and conditions of the Contract.
• Ensure the successful completion of assigned projects in relation to performance, cost and delivery timescale.
• Liaise with all stakeholders to ensure effective management and execution of all assigned projects.
• Manage customer expectations through clear baseline specifications, accurate reporting and capturing variations through the project change control procedures.
• Work with the customer to fully understand customer requirements in order to deliver project outputs.
• Provide regular weekly project highlight reports to Deployed System Programme Manager manage project exceptions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage all projects in accordance with agreed plans and schedule throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage and coordinate companys acquisition process in order to deliver annual order intake targets as allocated.
• Manage project resources to ensure all project documentation is produced in accordance to plans and quality, in particular SOR, SOW, ITT, CTP, ILS, ATP, SDD.
• Manage, coordinate and produce outputs for all project reviews including gate reviews, design reviews, project risk and planning reviews as a minimum.
• Support the Programme Manager in the production of customer reports including weekly Technical Committee, monthly programme delivery working group and quarterly reports.
• Ensure risks are defined, maintained, reported and mitigation plans are followed to reduce project risk and exploit opportunities.
• Produce, maintain and implement project management plans including schedules, documentation, configuration control and risk management.
• Ensure all projects follow thorough testing and acceptance practices in order to ensure project outputs meet requirements and standards as agreed with the customer.
• Capture and produce lessons throughout the project lifecycle in order to improve companys processes and procedures.
• Coordinate with department / functional heads, resource owners and PMO to ensure sufficient resources are allocated to meet project plans.
• Coordinate with the finance department for all financial aspects of assigned projects.
• Coordinate with the commercial department for all commercial and contractual aspects of assigned projects.
• Coordinate with the quality department to ensure all aspects of project quality are delivered in accordance with defined standards.
• Coordinate with training specialist and Managed Services training staff for the design, testing, acceptance and documentation in support of training projects.
• Where required, coordinate with Managed Services for the delivery and handover of projects on the requirements for Transition, Quality Assurance and Acceptance Testing.
• Anticipate and proactively to manage all project activities, milestones and financial targets.
• Develop effective working relationships and trust with the customer and sub-contractors.
• Act decisively and communicate effectively with all stakeholders.
• Adopt a disciplined approach to ensure effective project planning and control.
• Apply the companys lifecycle management to all assigned projects.
• Update project databases, risk registers and documentation as required for the projects assigned.
• Daily contact with project personnel, including supporting departments.
• Weekly project and programme meetings.
• Regular contact at all other levels within company.
• Regular contact with UK MoD project personnel.
• Weekly and monthly project progress reviews.
• Potential high level of contact with the SANG personnel.
• Regular daily contact with supplier and sub-contractors.
• A minimum of 7+ years relevant project management experience.
• Bachelors Degree or equivalent in an appropriate discipl

Keyskills :
Testing System Integration Risk Management Contract Management Project Management Customer Management lifecycle management Stakeholder Management Financial Management Quality Management

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