Project Management - Graduate Programme at MBTA

Stevenage, England, United Kingdom

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£30,000 – £30,000Compensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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DefenseIndustries

Requirements

Degree qualified (preferably in Business or Economics)
Interest in defence products and the technical aspects of projects

Responsibilities

Collating updates and information from all areas of the business to plan next steps on projects
Working with metrics to identify and implement improvements in existing metrics and project planning processes
Identifying and locating project kit at UK sites, including travel to physical locations
Preparing "how to" guides on the documentation suite required for contracts
Updating project plans
Preparing costs for work with engineers to present to senior management
Updating Risk Registers
Gaining insight into all stages of the missile lifecycle, from assessment to manufacturing and development
Building a strong network across the business, including Project Managers, Commercial, Manufacturing, Technical, and Engineering teams, as well as the Ministry of Defence and customers
In Agile teams: adopting an iterative approach, working in sprints, utilising Agile Software technology, applying Scrum Master techniques, and collaborating with teams and customers for adaptive solutions to complex problems

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Project ManagementProject ControlsAgileMetricsStakeholder ManagementProject Planning

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Project Management Graduate Programme?

The salary is £30,000 plus a £3,000 joining bonus.

What is the working arrangement for this role?

It offers a hybrid working pattern with a blended approach to on-site and remote working, typically onsite 2-3 days a week, depending on project requirements and team needs.

What skills are needed for this graduate programme?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What benefits are offered in this role?

Benefits include a company bonus, twice yearly salary reviews, pension up to 14% total contribution, 25 days annual leave plus holiday purchase and up to 15 days flexi leave, subsidised meals, and free car parking.

What career opportunities does this programme provide?

It offers excellent career progression and development opportunities, insight into all stages of the missile lifecycle, and the chance to build a strong network across the business including with Project Managers, Commercial, Manufacturing, Technical, Engineering teams, the Ministry of Defence, and customers.

MBTA

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About MBTA

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) offers public transit services in the Greater Boston area, including subways, buses, commuter rails, and ferries. It generates revenue through fare collection, providing various products like single-ride tickets, monthly passes, and the CharlieCard for convenient payment. The MBTA stands out by offering a comprehensive range of transit options and continually improving service quality and accessibility. Its goal is to enhance the customer experience while serving the transportation needs of the community.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

1964Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Government & Public SectorIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees