Graduate Project Control
Length of contract Permanent contract Start date (dd Month Year) 26th January 2026 Qualification requirements
As a minimum requirement you'll need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2.2 in your Bachelor's or Master's in STEM or Business, Finance, Legal, Project Management or IT related.
Description
Job title: Graduate Air Project Control
Location: Warton/ Samlesbury (Lancashire)
We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 3-5 days per week.
Salary: £34,000 + £2,000 Welcome Bonus
What you'll be doing:
You will be responsible for the application of the Project Control System to ensure effective project control principles and processes are applied from project start through to completion.
• Building relationships and manage stakeholders across key functions (finance, commercial, procurement, HR, engineering).
• Using project control system toolsets and gain understanding of project control processes.
• Quarterly Contract Status Review support.
• Schedule status and resource updates.
• Project Management Baseline maintenance via Baseline change request database.
• Monthly Earned value management Variance Reporting.
• Actual headcount monitoring and maintaining governance across the account.
Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Air Team: we have a proud heritage in the development, manufacture, upgrade and support of world-leading combat and fast jet trainer aircraft. We operate across the globe, supporting design, production, and provision of aircraft including Typhoon, F-35 and Tempest.
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, rewards integrity and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently under represented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.
We also 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.
As a minimum requirement you'll need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2.2 in your Bachelor's or Master's in STEM or Business, Finance, Legal, Project Management or IT related.
Description
Job title: Graduate Air Project Control
Location: Warton/ Samlesbury (Lancashire)
We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 3-5 days per week.
Salary: £34,000 + £2,000 Welcome Bonus
What you'll be doing:
You will be responsible for the application of the Project Control System to ensure effective project control principles and processes are applied from project start through to completion.
• Building relationships and manage stakeholders across key functions (finance, commercial, procurement, HR, engineering).
• Using project control system toolsets and gain understanding of project control processes.
• Quarterly Contract Status Review support.
• Schedule status and resource updates.
• Project Management Baseline maintenance via Baseline change request database.
• Monthly Earned value management Variance Reporting.
• Actual headcount monitoring and maintaining governance across the account.
Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Air Team: we have a proud heritage in the development, manufacture, upgrade and support of world-leading combat and fast jet trainer aircraft. We operate across the globe, supporting design, production, and provision of aircraft including Typhoon, F-35 and Tempest.
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, rewards integrity and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently under represented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.
We also 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.
- Company
- BAE Systems
- Location
- Warton, Lancashire, England
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Posted
- Company
- BAE Systems
- Location
- Warton, Lancashire, England
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Posted