Our Nanotechnology client P2i are currently seeking x2 Junior Project Managers on a permanent basis at their site in Oxfordshire. 

 

As a result of a significant new project, they are entering a period of growth and are seeking ambitious Junior PM's or Project Coordinators who have some prior Project Management experience and have ideally come from a technical / scientific background. This role has potential to develop quickly so if you are ambitious and keen to become a Project Manager in the future this is a great opportunity.

 

The role exists to coordinate and report on Customer Project Management activities, and support the development and implementation of Project Processes in order to drive timely and cost-effective project delivery to achieve the Company Strategic objectives, from Innovation through to business as usual (BAU).

 

Main Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers in coordinating the organisation and delivery of projects;

• To budget, on time and to specified quality standards; usually with teams within a department in order to deliver successful projects, that will feed into the company Programme portfolio

• Developing and maintaining relationships across the business to promote and facilitate highly effective cross departmental communication and coordination.

• Supporting the development, maintenance and continuous improvement of project and business process documentation within the Customer Delivery team.

• Administration and utilisation of the Project Management Software to plan, maintain and report on projects. 

• Administration and utilisation of key logs (e.g. risks and issues), schedules and documentation across projects.

 

Academic Qualifications or Key Knowledge

Essential

• Educated to A-Level Standard

 

Desirable

• Project management training/experience

• Educated to degree level

• Technical/Scientific background

• Prince2 practitioner or similar

 

Skills & Experience

Essential

• Fully conversant with MS Office (Excel & PowerPoint)

• Methodical with attention to detail

• Able to work and deliver to deadlines

 

Desirable

• Previous experience working in a Programme or Project Office