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Junior Project Manager
- Management (incl. project, product management & human resources)
Description
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Management and delivery of single projects and / or supporting Senior Project Managers on larger projects with a value of circa £5M / year.
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Manage the delivery of assigned projects ensuring that the work is conducted in a safe, timely and effective manner in line with the relevant procedures.
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Delivery of projects to the budgeted margins, effective contract change management and communication throughout the project lifecycle
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Direct interface with Clients to develop business opportunities; build relationships and to communicate on project progress and proactively manage the scope of work including risks and opportunities.
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Prepare and present formal monthly progress reports as part of business governance and client review.
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Prepare and maintain project documentation including Project Definition Document, Quality Plans, Schedules and other documents as required.
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Prepare specifications and support the process of contractor selection and contract placement.
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Providing accurate and timely information, data and reports regarding the project status, resourcing levels, activities and performance.
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Support the development of technical and commercial proposal responses.
Responsibilities
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A degree or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline.
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Project management experience (i.e. through a summer placement or job).
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Leadership, organisation and/or project management skills whether in an academic or non-academic context.
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Genuine interest in nuclear decommissioning and waste management.
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Proactive and adaptable approach suited to the diverse and challenging nature of the business.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Well versed in the preparation of reports and information using packages such as MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
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Enthusiasm, drive and a willingness to get involved.
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Able to work in multi-disciplinary teams.
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Will need to be able to obtain appropriate security clearance.
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Experience or understanding of the nuclear industry would be beneficial.
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Experience of working in a technical and/or customer facing environment.
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MS Project experience would be beneficial or similar WBS driven project scheduling experience
Hard Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Customer relations
- Advanced Excel Skills (queries, pivot tables, formulas, macros)
- Opportunity analysis
- Relationship building
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Budgeting
- Risk assessments
- Timelines
- Deliverable management
- Scheduling
- Executive updates
- Ability to use project management software
- Advanced language knowledge
- Advanced writing skills
Soft Skills
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Organized
- Enthusiastic
- Driven
