Junior Project Manager

Solutions Engineering Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Solutions Engineering Recruitment is seeking a Junior Project Manager to join a leading national IT and Telecoms provider in Gateshead. This role requires an ambitious individual with a basic understanding of project management who is eager to learn about technology and telecoms. The successful candidate will assist in planning, coordination, and delivery of projects, ensuring timelines and communications are managed effectively, while also being part of a supportive and innovative working environment with opportunities for training and career progression.

Benefits

Pension

Healthcare

Volunteering Days

Rewards Platform

Cycle-to-Work scheme

Qualifications

• Some experience or understanding of project management is preferred.
• Proficiency with project management tools and a keen interest in technology.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivery of telecoms and IT infrastructure projects.
• Support senior project managers with timelines and client communications.
• Track progress and manage documentation while resolving issues.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Proactive attitude

Problem-solving

Education

Relevant qualification or certification (e.g., Prince2 Foundation or APM)

Tools

Project management tools (MS Project, Excel)

Job description

Job Title: Junior Project Manager
Salary: £27,000 - £29,000 (DOE)
Location: Gateshead
Industry: Telecoms / IT

Join a Leading National IT & Telecoms Provider!

Are you an ambitious and organised individual looking to take the next step in your project management career? We are working with a leading national provider of IT and Telecoms solutions, and we’re looking for a Junior Project Manager to join their dynamic team in Gateshead.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, innovative company at the forefront of telecoms and technology, delivering cutting-edge solutions to clients across the UK.

What You’ll Do:

Assist in the planning, coordination, and delivery of telecoms and IT infrastructure projects
Support senior project managers with timelines, reporting, and client communications
Liaise with engineers, third parties, and stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope
Track progress, manage documentation, and help resolve issues as they arise
Ensure adherence to company processes and project governance standards

What They're Looking For:

Some experience or understanding of project management (work placement, previous role, or academic background)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A keen interest in technology and telecoms
Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project, Excel, or similar
A proactive, problem-solving attitude and willingness to learn
A relevant qualification or certification (e.g., Prince2 Foundation or APM) is advantageous but not essential

What They Offer:

Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
A supportive and friendly working environment
Hybrid working option
Pension / Healthcare
Volunteering Days
Rewards Platform
Cycle-to-Work scheme

The client is looking to fill this opportunity immediately, so please apply ASAP or feel free to drop me an email with any questions to owen @ serlimited. com.

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