At a Glance
- Tasks: Support project delivery, assist in bids, and drive project improvements.
- Company: Join Synoptix, a dynamic engineering solutions provider with a collaborative spirit.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive bonus, 25 days holiday, flexible working, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Other info: Great career growth potential in a unique engineering environment.
- Why this job: Kickstart your project management career and gain hands-on experience in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Proactive attitude, strong communication skills, and familiarity with project management tools.
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Project Manager to support the delivery of projects, assist in bid preparation and support project improvement initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their project management career to gain hands-on experience and grow within a supportive team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the coordination and management of project activities, timeline, and deliverables.
- Support bid preparation by gathering documentation, formatting proposals, and tracking deadlines.
- Maintain project documentation, meeting notes, and action logs.
- Help monitor project progress and update financial progress reports.
- Communicate with internal teams and external partners as directed.
- Participate in project meetings and contribute to issue tracking and resolution.
Key Skills and Qualifications:
- Ability to demonstrate reliability, responsiveness, and a proactive attitude.
- Able to maintain professional communication and collaboration across teams.
- APM PFQ or PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent certification preferred.
- Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Motivated to learn and develop project management capabilities.
Benefits:
- Discretionary Company Bonus – Based on company and personal performance.
- 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days.
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
- Continuous professional development including incentives.
- Access to online Udemy training facility to support grade specific learning pathways.
- Electric car scheme.
- Bike to work scheme.
- Private health care.
Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.
By applying to this position, you are confirming that you consent to the retention of your personal data. Your data is held securely on our own premises and under the terms of the Data Protection Act (2018). It will be treated as confidential, and will not be transferred to any third party, or to any other jurisdiction without your consent. We will not hold any data for any longer than is necessary for us to fulfil our obligations and will remove any data at your written request.
Junior Project Manager in Mangotsfield employer: Synoptix
At Synoptix, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration within the technology team. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and opportunities to engage in cutting-edge AI projects that have real-world impact. Located in a vibrant tech hub, we provide a stimulating environment where your contributions are valued, and you can thrive both personally and professionally.
