Project Managers

Job description

Position Description:

Locations: Bristol, Chippenham, Reading, London, Leatherhead, Leicester

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.

CGI is a leader in mission-critical software systems for the space industry. We work on the major European navigation, communication and earth observation programmes and are specialists in space security and ground control systems.

Our in-depth space sector knowledge and our contribution to major technical advances ensure that we contribute to many of the world’s most prestigious space programmes, including Cassini-Huygens, Galileo, Copernicus, Inmarsat 4, MSG, MTG, MTSAT, Rosetta, Skynet and XMM-Newton. Our software has supported the missions of more than 200 satellites.

We are looking for Projects Managers to join the team and support us in creating mission critical solutions for our exciting range of projects and programmes within the space sector.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

As a Project Manager you will:

• Lead and manage a team to deliver on a project.
• Provide project management guidance and advice to clients.
• Deliver project outcomes on time and within budget.
• Develop and maintenance of project schedules.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide agile, waterfall or a combination of delivery approaches best suited to project and client needs.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

You will have experience as an IT Project Manager within the space domain, delivering complex projects on time and on budget.

You will be able to demonstrate all of the below competencies:

- Stakeholder Management
- Issue Management
- Risk Management
- Project Management
- Leadership

Desired Competencies:

- Change Management
- Program Management
- Negotiation
- Agile
- Quality Assurance
- Emotional Intelligence

All successful applicants must hold, or be eligible and willing to obtain, UK SC clearance with the view to progressing to higher level clearance if required.

Skills:

·  Customer Experience Management
·  Financial Analysis
·  Project Management

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.