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Assistant Project Manager / Graduate Project Manager

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Hatched Recruitment Group

Sep 19

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Engineering
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Dundee, +1

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree or equivalent experience, strong project management skills, stakeholder engagement, risk mitigation, budgeting, and excellent communication. Certifications like PMP or PRINCE2 are a plus.
  • You will manage projects, develop scopes, build stakeholder relationships, assess risks, plan timelines, oversee finances, ensure quality, communicate updates, lead teams, and seek improvements.

Requirements

  • Qualifications And Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., engineering, project management) or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and influence a diverse range of stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proven ability to identify and mitigate project risks to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Proficiency in project planning, scheduling, and resource management.
  • Commercial awareness, with experience in budgeting, financial analysis, and contract management.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities, with a capacity to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams.
  • Project management certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

  • Project Oversight: Lead and manage projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Scope Development: Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.
  • Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, to ensure project success.
  • Risk Assessment: Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, proactively addressing any issues that may arise during the project lifecycle.
  • Project Planning: Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and milestones, to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Commercial Management: Monitor project finances, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control, to maximise profitability and minimise financial risks.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure all projects meet quality standards and regulatory requirements by implementing robust quality assurance processes and procedures.
  • Communication: Provide regular updates on project status, key milestones, and progress to stakeholders and project teams, fostering open communication and collaboration.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and motivate project teams, providing direction and support to ensure they achieve project goals and deliver exceptional results.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation, applying best practices to enhance project delivery efficiency and effectiveness.

FAQs

What type of position is being offered?

The position being offered is a full-time Graduate Project Manager role.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., engineering, project management) or equivalent work experience is required.

Is prior project management experience necessary?

While prior experience is beneficial, it is not mandatory; enthusiasm and a strong understanding of project management methodologies are key.

Are there any specific project management certifications preferred?

Project management certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are desirable but not essential.

What responsibilities will I have as a Graduate Project Manager?

Responsibilities include project oversight, scope development, stakeholder management, risk assessment, project planning, commercial management, quality assurance, communication, team leadership, and continuous improvement.

Will there be opportunities for career development?

Yes, the position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career development and comprehensive training.

Where are the job locations?

The position is available at various sites across the UK.

What type of projects will I be working on?

You will be working on a range of projects within a dynamic and safety-critical industry for a major client.

Is there a competitive salary offered?

Yes, the role offers a competitive salary along with a benefits package.

How do I apply for this position?

If you are passionate about project management and eager to make an impact, you can apply now to join the team. Further application instructions will typically be available on the company’s career page.

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Hatched Recruitment Group

Where STEM Talent Takes Flight

Human Resources
Industry
11-50
Employees
2018
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Hatched Recruit is a recruitment agency specializing in connecting top talent with organizations across various sectors. Their ultimate mission is to simplify and enhance the hiring process, ensuring that both candidates and employers find the perfect fit. By focusing on personalized service and deep industry knowledge, they aim to build lasting relationships that benefit all parties involved. Their purpose is to empower businesses by providing access to skilled professionals while helping candidates achieve their career goals in an efficient and supportive manner.