Handover Manager

On behalf ofAWE, we are looking for aX3 Handover Managers - Inside IR35for an 18 month contract. This is a hybrid working role - three days per week onsite Aldermaston, Reading.

What if you could work on something that you cant test but cannot afford to fail? Something that could have spent years on a submarine, is launched into outer space (where the temperature is below -250c), comes hurtling through the atmosphere, being heated up and shaken and thenmustwork? Somechallenge. Thats exactly what the team of over 6,500 people at AWE do every day delivering important work, in support of the most important mission keeping the nation safe.

AWE plays a crucial role in national nuclear security. Their role in nuclear deterrence and their specialist technical assistance to nuclear threat reduction is vital in the defence against the most serious threats faced by the UK. Working to support the defence of our country, AWE has a clear mission to keep everyone, the environment, their products and information, sites, and everything around them, safe and secure.

Job Purpose:

Tomanage, organize andcontrolHandover activities on a portfolio of projects or single Capital Project on behalf of the Senior ProjectManagerreporting to the Handover TeamLeader; recommending improvements in accordance with the companys Security, Quality, Environmental, Safety and Healthmanagementarrangements and all applicable legislation.

DV Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum youmustbe eligible and willing to undergo these checks.

As a HandoverManager, your main responsibilities will be to:

• Comply with the AWE procedures, processes & standards and ensure that all project team personnel comply with the specific procedures relating to Handover.
• Effectively and accurately communicate relevant project Handover information to the client and project team.
• Communicate ideas for improving company processes with a positive and constructive attitude, and for developing this attitude in others.
• Keep Senior Portfolio Project Managers and others informed about project status and issues that may impact client relations and Handover.
• Implement and chair project acceptance meetings.
• Ensuring sufficient resource has been agreed with the Handover TeamLeader.
• Assuring deliverables and arrangements between all participating stakeholders are agreed and appropriately accounted for.
• Provide notification of Risks, Issues and Mitigating actions to the ProjectManagerand GroupLeaderCommissioning and Handover.
• Ensure that supply chain framework understand the AWE Handover Processes and are aware of Awes expectations in relation to Handover.
• Provision of final acceptance of completed documentation.
• Review the HandoverManagementArrangements; Handover deliverable lists; and Functional Breakdown Structures of projects within the portfolio.

You'll have:

• Experiencemanaginga portfolio of work
• Projectcontrolsexperience
• Scheduling experience
• Stakeholder engagement experience
• ProjectManagementqualification

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

AWEsambitionis to create workplaces that recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and where people feel able to be themselves at work. They strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverseapplicants.

Disabilityconfident

As a member of the disabilityconfidentscheme, AWE guarantees to interview allcandidateswho have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume ofcandidateswho have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the bestcandidatesfrom within that group.

ArmedForcesCovenant

AWE guarantees to interview?veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-militarycandidates/ military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we?will interview the bestcandidatesfrom within that group.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".

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