Project Management Assistant

Confidential; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Cambridge/Essex borders is seeking a highly organised Project Management Assistant to support project managers across multiple initiatives in engineering, technology or consultancy environments. The role offers hybrid working and a competitive benefits package.

You will assist Project Managers and Engineering Leads to improve efficiency, streamline processes, and ensure use of company-standard project management tools.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role such as Project Administrator, Coordinator or Project Support.
• Highly organised with good attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and project management methodologies.
• The ability to work well with systems, data and business processes.
• Experience in an engineering or technology company is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers and Engineering Leads by improving effectiveness and efficiency of the Project Management function.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and ensure use of project management tools to company standards.
• Support coordination across multiple projects in an engineering/technology environment.

Skills

Project administration

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Data and systems tooling

Engineering/tech sector experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Project Management Assistant (PMA) - Cambridge / Essex borders - to C£40 K + Hybrid + Good Benefits. A thriving Technology Company seeks a highly organised Project Management Assistant with proven experience of supporting Project Managers in the coordination multiple projects ideally within an engineering, technology or Consultancy environment.

Applications for this Project Management Assistant role are welcome from well-organized individuals with previous experience of working in a project administration, project coordinator or project support role. You ll be rewarded with a competitive salary and an extensive benefits package.

The Project Management Assistant will play a key role in assisting Project Managers and Engineering Leads by improving the effectiveness and efficiency of the Project Management function, whilst also identifying opportunities to improve processes and ensuring the use of project management tools to company standards.

Key skills and experience should include:

• Proven experience of working in a similar role such as Project Administrator, Coordinator or Project Support.
• Highly organised with good attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and project management methodologies.
• The ability to work well with systems, data and business processes.
• Experience working within an engineering or technology company is beneficial.

There is great scope for career development for the right candidate.