Project Manager - Infrastructure in Carnforth

Location: Warton - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £56,766 + depending on experience

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities in the provision for the business in relation to Project Management, ensuring thorough stakeholder management, the strategy aligns to the business needs and objectives
• Overall responsibility to deliver Projects to cost timescales, quality and customer satisfaction in line with the agreed milestones within ASMP (Air site master Plan)
• Lead and manage the delivery of medium/large complexity projects, primarily relating to Network, Cabling and Infrastructure
• Manage and track the full life cycle of IT projects, using the agreed processes and tools
• Status reporting and providing regular updates to customers and stakeholders whilst managing their expectations
• Leveraging resources and 3rd party vendors and suppliers
• Managing Schedules, Budgets, Escalations, Risks and Issues
• Track the status of project deliverables

Your skills and experiences

• Proven experience leading and delivering small, medium and large scale infrastructure projects
• Experience with Networks, cabling infrastructure and associated peripherals
• Experience of networks at various classifications including secret networks would be desirable
• Relevant Project Management qualifications would be desirable
• Team lead experience, coaching/mentoring junior team members would be desirable

Benefits

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Air Site Master Plan team

This role fits within the IM&T Project Management community, working in the Air Site Master Plan team in Warton. The Air Site Master Plan is airborne objectives for example new product launches such as Tempest, new manufacturing facilities, building refurbishments, technical refreshes and many other programmes or projects included within. The team focuses on all infrastructure projects from WiFi installs to Data Centre migrations and everything in-between. There are currently a large number of projects in the portfolio, which continues to grow, this programme portfolio supports all lines of business within the Air sector.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 23rd February 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.