Junior Project Manager

Are you a Junior Project Manager with a strong background in engineering and manufacturing? If so, our client is a highly regulated manufacturer producing products for critical applications in the industrial and defence sectors.

Location: Poole
Employment Type: Permanent

Junior Project Manager - Key Responsibilities

• Reviewing order documentation when a project is undertaken to ensure costs, margins, and schedules are adhered to.
• Recording and providing feedback to the area leader and stakeholders on lessons learned throughout projects.
• Acting as the customer interface for the duration of a project/order/contract, giving the customer regular status reports or dealing with the customer on issues with the project under the guidance of a senior project manager.
• Managing and aiding resolution of technical enquiries with engineering support.
• Producing project plans, which are regularly updated and issued to the team involved in meeting the customer's delivery schedule.
• Holding regular project meetings, taking minutes, and ensuring actions are maintained, escalating if delivery is not maintained.

Junior Project Manager - Key Skills

• Qualified to HNC/Bachelor's degree level.
• Some experience in project management and process improvement.
• Previous experience evaluating estimates, proposals, bids, and tenders.
• Effective communication skills with a particular emphasis on building engagement, influencing, and presentation skills.