BAE Systems Military Air Solutions

Current Role

Reporting directly to the Nimrod MRA4 project programme controls manager, I am responsible for G&C (Guidance and Controls) and AFCS (Automated Flying Control System) programme; schedules, budget(s), risk and cost and manning/resource control to support and deliver the programme of works as defined in our clients (MoD/RAF) procedures. My responsibilities included:

Reporting directly to the Flight Line project manager, responsible for the Nimrod MR4A project flight, development & test programme. My main responsibility is to create a detailed twelve month prioritised and logic driven schedule to include cost and resourced loadings from; design, engineering, manufacture, procurement, logistics, embodiment, ground test and flight test enabling the Flight Line team and senior project management a broader and more substantial view of future activities, costs and resource requirements.

Responsible to the project programme controls manager responsible for the Typhoon Tranche 2 project portfolio. My main responsibility was to assist in the creation, management & development of the earned value management schedules, budgets and cost plans. Enabling the project management to have a clear and precise understanding of the key, dependencies, milestones, programme and cost drivers to allow successful achievement of the project deliverables. Also to assist in the delivery of the project office control account manager’s (CAM) integrated baseline review (IBR).