Junior Project Manager

Job Description

Junior Project Manager

Your Mission:

We are currently looking for a Junior Project Manager to support our client work in Scotland.

Assystem provides our customers will all aspects of the Project Management Office, from cost engineering through to programme management, of simple and complex projects.

The role is to support and lead engineering projects from within the project management office team.

Main Responsibilities:

• 🎯 Support the PM and project team to achieve project objectives.
• 📜 Assist in contract management and administration.
• 💰 Help manage financial performance to control project budgets.
• 🛡️ Support project assurance and gateway reviews to ensure compliance and successful delivery.
• 📋 Ensure adherence to all agreed Client processes and operating procedures.
• 🔍 Monitor the performance of the organisation, technical support, and supply chain against contractual obligations.
• 🤝 Maintain productive relationships with the supply chain throughout the contract.
• 🕒 Review and update duration and cost estimates, identifying critical dates.
• 📊 Monitor financial performance, prepare reports, and update final cost estimates.
• 🔄 Review proposed changes, assess their impact, and request further details if needed.

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Qualifications

Skills to be successful:

Essential:

• NEC awareness
• Minimum 4 years post graduate experience
• Experience in infrastructure works specifically within built environment.

Desirable:

• NEC PM accreditation
• Membership of Relevant professional body
• Experience in working in a regulated environment

Additional Information

Why Join the Switchers Community?

🔹A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations, project, technical, sales and support functions

🔹Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projects

🔹Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text

🔹Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs

🔹Enhanced sick pay

3 days per week at Client site (Helensburgh area), remainder can be home working.

Security clearance:

Due to the nature of work to be undertaken applicants will be required to meet certain residency criteria in order to attain a minimum level of UK security clearance if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.