Junior Project Manager

TieTalent; Gateshead; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national provider in the IT and Telecoms sector is seeking a Junior Project Manager to join their dynamic team in Gateshead. The role involves assisting in project planning and delivery, with a focus on telecoms and IT infrastructure. Candidates should demonstrate effective communication and organisational skills, alongside a willingness to learn and engage with technology. The company offers training opportunities, a supportive work environment, and a hybrid working option.

Benefits

Pension / Healthcare

Volunteering Days

Cycle-to-Work scheme

Qualifications

• Some experience or understanding of project management.
• A keen interest in technology and telecoms.
• Proficiency with project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and delivery of telecoms and IT infrastructure projects.
• Support senior project managers with timelines and reporting.
• Track progress, manage documentation, and ensure adherence to project governance standards.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Problem-Solving Attitude

Education

Relevant Qualification or Certification (Prince2 Foundation or APM)

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Job description

About

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:

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

What They're Looking For:

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

What They Offer:

1. Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
2. A supportive and friendly working environment
3. Hybrid working option
4. Pension / Healthcare
5. Volunteering Days
6. Rewards Platform
7. 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 [e-mail]. SER-IN

Nice-to-have skills

• Project Management

Location

Gateshead, England, United Kingdom

Work experience

• IT Project Manager

Languages

• English