Project Manager - Widebody Systems (A330 Programme)
Location: Filton (Hybrid - 60% onsite)
Hours: 35 per week (4.5 days, flexible between 7am-7pm)
Pay: £26.16/hr PAYE | £35.00/hr Umbrella
Security Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by Airbus Security)
IR35: Inside
Travel: Occasional UK and international travel required
About the Opportunity
Are you ready to take your project management career to new heights? Join Guidant Global as a Project Manager within the Widebody Systems UK Programme Team (Landing Gear & Fuel Systems). This is your chance to work at the heart of the aerospace industry, supporting innovative projects from new aircraft development to maintaining a growing in-service fleet. You'll play a pivotal role in delivering key programme objectives, working alongside talented colleagues and industry leaders.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead and Support Projects: Manage a portfolio of projects within the Fuel and Landing Gear systems, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, Customer Services, and external suppliers to drive project success.
- Effective Communication: Facilitate meetings, provide regular progress updates, and escalate issues as needed to keep projects on track.
- Financial Oversight: Contribute to budget planning and monthly financial reviews, ensuring costs remain within agreed limits.
- Continuous Improvement: Adopt best practices in project and configuration management, always striving for excellence and efficiency.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with internal and external partners, ensuring customer priorities are met and expectations managed.
What We're Looking For
- Degree or equivalent experience in project/programme management.
- Proven experience managing projects through the full lifecycle, ideally in aerospace or a technical environment.
- Strong communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to influence and lead multi-functional teams.
- Experience managing suppliers and working with cross-business stakeholders.
- Sound technical understanding of engineering, design, build, and test processes.
- Familiarity with configuration management and planning tools (e.g., MS Project, ICC).
- Comfortable adapting to changing priorities and working in a dynamic environment.
Why Join Guidant Global?
- Career Growth: Gain exposure to high-profile aerospace projects and develop your expertise as part of a supportive, forward-thinking team.
- Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
- Flexible Working: Enjoy a hybrid work pattern and flexible hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Make an Impact: Play a key role in shaping the future of aviation, working with some of the brightest minds in the industry.
Ready to take the next step?
Apply now to join Guidant Global and help us deliver excellence in aerospace project management.
