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Project Management Apprentice

Employer
LOCKHEED MARTIN UK LIMITED
Location
Building 7000 Langstone Technology Park, Langstone, Havant, PO9 1SW
Salary
£18,000.00 annually
Closing date
2 Apr 2023

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Specialism
Other
Sector
Unspecified
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Higher
Start Date
September
Duration
Permanent
What will the apprentice be doing?

Programme Management (PM) is at the forefront of what we in Lockheed Martin on a day-to-day basis, and the PM team are ultimately accountable for delivery against all of our UK commitments. The PM apprentice will have a unique opportunity to join the UK Maritime Team and gain a wealth of experience and knowledge from one of our busiest and most diverse portfolios of Programmes in the UK.

The Project Management Apprentice will be responsible for Project Tasks as assigned by their Project Management Office (PMO) Manager for the EMEA region

The Project Management Apprentice will report and be under the general direction of the PMO manager for the EMEA region.

Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Be involved in all aspects of the Project Management process, methods and techniques to initiate and execute projects to meet strategic objectives
  • Support the PMO team and customers during project proposal phases and capture
  • Support the PMO team in preparing the Project Charter, Project Execution plan and Monitoring progress
  • Be involved in project governance structure including; communications, reporting, meetings structure
  • Support the PMO team with the day-to-day project delivery against the requirements to a range of customers
  • Using the Project Management tool maintain, update and report on key project data and work the PMO team by identifying any potential issues as the project progresses

The candidate will be exposed to project delivery activities across the engineering lifecycle (cradle to grave)spanning; concept definition and requirements, engineering through development, test, trials and release and subsequent support activity.

The candidate will be assisted by experienced personnel throughout their apprenticeship, helping them understand the various IT systems we maintain and ensure learning to be proficient project manager who can work on any projects within our organisation.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

The Apprentice will be working towards gaining the Project Management Level 4 Apprenticeship. This role will support the achievement of this Apprenticeship along with the trainingprovided by the chosen Training Provider.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Lockheed Martin UK has a number of development opportunities open to Apprentices, including the opportunity to progress with a higher level apprenticeship.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4-9) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4-9) Essential
A Level or equivalent or a Level 3 BTEC in Business (Grade Pass) Desired

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