Junior Project Manager (Electronics)

Lord Search & Selection; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading R&D business is seeking a Junior Project Manager to join its dynamic programme management team. The successful candidate will manage high-value projects throughout their lifecycle, from the initial kick-off to completion. Ideal applicants should have an electronics background, project management experience, and strong communication skills, and be able to thrive in a multi-disciplined environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electronics Engineer or equivalent experience.
• Some experience in Project Management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage high value R&D projects from kick-off to handover.
• Prepare and manage project briefs, schedules, and budgets.
• Track and monitor project progress against time, cost, and quality.

Skills

Project Engineer

Electronics

Communication

Relationship Building

Project Management

Education

Electronics Engineering Qualification

Tools

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

If this role could appeal please do apply now!