Trainee Project Manager - Engineering

Must be qualified to degree standard in an engineering discipline - £26,000.00 + depending on experience / qualifications.
Flexible Start & Finish - 35 hours per week Monday to Friday + 5% pension contribution when employee contributes minimum 2.5%.
Prorated 34 days holidays. 26 floating days. January to December.

We are currently working alongside a privately owned and established multimillion-pound engineering firm, who are now keen to appoint a Trainee Engineering Project Manager within their Contracts Department. This role will suit an ambitious and driven individual who is looking for a promising future and career. You must be intelligent, with the ability to learn quickly and extremely customer focused.

Company specific training will be given through a detailed development plan, which will include spending time in all departments, including:

1. Contracts
2. Drawing Office
3. Electrical
4. Production
5. Site

ESSENTIAL TO APPLY:

• Ideally, formal engineering training or an interest in engineering.
• And/or a Manufacturing / Production background.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Able to demonstrate the ability to effectively plan and organise your workload.
• Flexible, supportive, and motivated attitude, to enable you to play a significant role in a proactive and delivery focused organisation.
• Initiative to resolve issues in an appropriate manner.
• Attention to details and self-assurance of quality of work performed.
• Able to work well with other team members and internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to plan and organise work to meet multiple demands, schedules and timelines.
• Strong organisational skills.
• High attention to detail and problem solving.
• Looking to work for an established but growing company.
• Keen to continue education/experience in an Engineering/project management role.

THE ROLE:

Initially a training role within the Contract Department. To progress to independent management of full projects.
Support the team in the contract department, with a team responsibility for the successfully delivery of Capital Expenditure projects predominantly within the waste water treatment industry. Projects can range from small single units, approx. £20K in value, to complex systems up to £1M. The contract team follow the projects from sales order to completion. Some site visits - Working alongside the Site Manager, meeting clients, site inspections to measuring.

AS A TRAINEE, YOU WILL BE:

• Working on a variety of projects for multiple clients.
• Liaising with different departments: design, production, site & electrical.
• Learning product management and its role in delivering products and services.
• Helping to ensure project financial success.
• Visiting sites to assist the design team and installation personnel.
• Engaging in a detailed product knowledge programme.
• Completing the administration process for each project.

Please apply online and phone Adam Dyson for further details 07875 5559693.

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