Junior Project Manager (Electronics)

Permanent Futures Limited; Bradford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading R&D company in Bradford is seeking a Junior Project Manager to oversee high-value projects from initiation to handover. Ideal candidates will have an electronics background or relevant experience in project coordination or engineering. Responsibilities include managing project deliverables, tracking progress, and preparing financial reports. This role promises exposure to various projects and a collaborative environment, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to step into project management.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electronics Engineer or equivalent experience preferred.
• Experience in Project Management is desirable.
• Strong relationship-building skills with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage R&D project phases and deliverables.
• Identify and resolve technical issues.
• Prepare project financials and budget forecasts.
• Track and monitor project progress against timelines.

Skills

Project Management

Electronics Engineering

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Electronics engineering degree or equivalent experience

Tools

PMP

Prince 2

APM

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a growing R&D business needing to appoint a Junior Project Manager to their programme management team. The role will involve the management of high value R&D projects from Kick‑off meeting through to handover: The company's success is down to its people and this is an opportunity to join a successful and forward thinking team at top of their game. Applications are welcome from both Project Coordinators and Project Engineers with an electronics background, or electronic design engineers looking to move into project management.

Junior Project Manager - Role and Responsibilities - Project Engineer / PMP / Prince 2 / APM / Electronics / Project Coordinator

• Preparation and management of R&D phase and deliverables including project briefs, schedules, budgets and maintenance of tracking registers
• Identification and provision of reliable solutions for all technical issues in order to assure customer satisfaction
• Assist with the preparation of proposals and estimates during quotation phase.
• Management of Risk, Actions, Issues and Decisions
• Tracking and monitoring progress of measurable i.e. time, cost and quality
• Preparation and presentation of project financials including accurate budget forecast cost to complete final cost at completion invoice profile
• Management and control of scope and contract changes with the customer

Junior Project Manager - Skills and Abilities - Project Engineer / PMP / Prince 2 / APM / APM / Electronics / Project Coordinator

• A qualified Electronics Engineer (experience considered over qualification)
• Some Project Management experience
• Excellent at building relationships with customers and internal stakeholders
• Experience of in a multi-disciplined environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to handle multiple concurrent projects

Junior Project Manager / Project Engineer / PMP / Prince 2 / APM /Electronics / Project Coordinator

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