Operations Project Manager

BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business.  We are on a mission to decrease the health impact of our industry 
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to Be The Change. Come, join us on this journey!

The primary purpose of this role is to plan, coordinate, and supervise all phases of assigned projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery. This position is responsible for developing detailed schedules, allocating resources, managing risks, and collaborating with clients and stakeholders to define project requirements and expectations. The role involves leading technical teams, promoting effective communication, and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and environmental regulations. Additionally, the role focuses on identifying process improvement opportunities, proposing innovative solutions, and preparing progress reports for senior management.

Your key responsibilities will include:

•  Plan, coordinate, and supervise all phases of assigned projects.
• Develop detailed schedules, prioritise resource allocation, and manage risks.
• Monitor project progress to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery.
• Collaborate with clients and partners to define project requirements and expectations.
• Lead technical teams and promote effective communication among all parties involved.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
• Discover opportunities for process improvement and propose innovative solutions.
• Prepare progress reports and present results to senior management.

What are we looking for?

• University degree in Civil, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
• 2-3 years of experience in handling large-scale projects
•  Advanced skills in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
• Solid understanding of cost analysis, budget control, and estimations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Advanced level of English.
• PMP certification or equivalent (desirable).

What we offer you?

•    We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
•    Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
•    Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
•    You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
•    We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes

WHY JOIN BAT?

We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.

At BAT, we champion collaboration, inclusion, and partnership as the bedrock of our values. We wish to foster an environment where every individual can thrive, irrespective of factors such as gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, as well as diverse perspectives and thinking styles. We recognise that our strength lies in embracing talent from all walks of life, empowering us to develop our culture of inclusivity and better achieve our business objectives.

We view career breaks not as obstacles but as opportunities and encourage everyone, without hesitation, to apply. Through our Global Returners program, we provide support to professionals seeking to re-enter the workforce after an extended absence, be it for family care, parental leave, national service, sabbatical, or starting their own venture.
Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here .

We take pride in being a Disability Confident Employer. If you need any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to be made during the recruitment process to support you performing at your best, please inform the recruitment partner who will be in touch should your profile be selected for the role you applied for. We are wholeheartedly committed to optimising your prospects of success by making suitable arrangements so that you may showcase your full potential.