Junior Project Manager

Junior Project Manager
Chippenham, Wiltshire
Permanent
£25,000 - £35,000 + company benefits
Monday to Friday - Office hours. 37.5 hrs per week.
As a highly organised and detail-oriented Junior Project Manager, you would join our projects and consultancy team based in lovely offices in Chippenham. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects within established timelines and budgets.
This role would be suitable for an experienced Junior Project Manager who is looking to progress towards a Project Manager role over the next 12 months.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
* Highly organised
* Good verbal and written communication skills at all levels of a company
* Adaptable
* Strong leadership and ownership
* Proven experience in project coordination or a similar role
* Project documentation creation
The following skills are desirable:
* Experience of IT related project implementation
* Resource Management
* Experience with ConnectWise Project Management Tool or similar toolsets (JIRA, Microsoft Project etc.)
* Customer relationship management
Main duties as a Junior Project Manager:
* Collaborate with Commercial Team and Technical Consultants to develop detailed project plans, outlining deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.
* Assist in the creation and maintenance of project schedules, ensuring alignment with project goals and deadlines.
* Provide effective communication between project teams, stakeholders, and leadership.
* Provide regular project updates, status reports, and key metrics to keep stakeholders informed.
* Address and resolve project-related issues and concerns in a timely manner and work with senior managers to develop mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
* Maintain comprehensive project documentation, ensuring all project documentation is organised, version-controlled, and accessible to relevant team members.
* Collaborate with team leads to allocate and manage project resources effectively.
* Track and report on resource utilisation, identifying potential bottlenecks and proposing solutions.
* Proactively identify and assess project risks and issues.
* Assist in the implementation and monitoring of quality assurance processes to ensure project deliverables meet established standards.
* Conduct regular reviews of project progress to identify and address quality concerns.
* Schedule and coordinate project meetings, ensuring all relevant stakeholders are included where required.
* Support business with other operational administrative activities as required
What you gain:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join rapidly growing, but well established business.
As an employee we will invest in you! We will invest in your training. We will invest our time and energy to help you develop your career and become the very best in your field of work.
People & Culture is uppermost. We believe success is built from within and that is why we are incredibly proud of our team! We have a fantastic working environment, a fun, friendly and inclusive office culture. We live by our values. It is a fast paced, energetic and fun environment to be in!
If you are an experienced Junior PM please apply now!
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