Project Management Intern — Bids & Strategy

Cooper & Hall Limited; Crawley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Life assurance 4x salary

Group income protection

Health & wellbeing extras

Employee assistance programme

Staff car park & EV charging

Job summary

Acron Aviation Solutions, Crawley, is offering an Industrial Placement Candidate role within the Operations team. You will support bidding, capture management, and project lifecycle tasks across business units in a fast-paced environment.

You will gain exposure to engineering, supply chain, sales, finance, and marketing, influencing stakeholders and helping deliver competitive bid proposals for new business opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be studying in a relevant degree field – Business Management, Finance with Business Management module.
• Affinity to detail, with excellent interpersonal communication skills and fully proficient in English (written and spoken).
• Commercial awareness and understanding of risk management.

Responsibilities

• Providing support to the Project Management and Operations teams, helping out with various tasks, running reports, and various other adhoc activities, including collaborations with a variety of stakeholders, typically involving Sales, Commercial, Finance, Operations, In‑Service Support.
• Managing Acron Aviation functional teams to review customer requirements and ensure an accurate scope of effort for completion.
• Preparing and managing handover to contract delivery with key stakeholders, such as technical teams, project management, customer support, and sales account executive for successful project launch.
• Supporting the governance process to obtain appropriate approvals in a timely manner.
• Maintaining detailed records of all bids and proposals, including keeping documentation up to date as required.
• Facilitating value‑focused solutions to meet bespoke customer requirements in conjunction with subject matter experts and key stakeholders.
• Maintaining high ethical standards and performing duties in accordance with all company policies and procedures.
• Any other duties as may be required to meet or enhance the objectives of the business capture function.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal communication

Commercial awareness

Education

Currently studying a degree in Business/Finance/Management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Acron Aviation Solutions, Crawley, is offering an Industrial Placement Candidate role within the Operations team. You will support bidding, capture management, and project lifecycle tasks across business units in a fast-paced environment.

You will gain exposure to engineering, supply chain, sales, finance, and marketing, influencing stakeholders and helping deliver competitive bid proposals for new business opportunities.