Skip to main content

Graduate / Assistant Project Manager ( PM)

Employer
DODO RECRUITMENT LTD
Location
Leicestershire
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
20 Sep 2024

View more

Sector
Construction / Built Environment
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Function
Project Manager

An exciting career opportunity for a driven and aspirational recent graduate or assistant Project Manager ( PM ).

The purpose of this role:

Working with the Commercial manager the role will be commercial-based.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to expand their working experience and knowledge to a level with no limits applied by the business. With the opportunity to PM smaller projects in their own right and gain exposure to senior-level functions. Individuals who are aspirational and driven are encouraged to apply!

The key aspects of the role will include :

Technical Skills

Project Management Software: Proficiency in project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Asana, Trello, Jira, or similar.

Office Software: Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Budget Management: Ability to assist in managing project budgets and financial tracking.

Scheduling: Competence in developing and maintaining project schedules.

Adminstrative Skills

Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Organization: Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in work.

Team Collaboration: Ability to work well in a team environment and support project team members.

Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.

Time Management: Effective time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Personal Attributes

Proactive Attitude: A proactive approach to work, anticipating project needs and potential issues.

Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and environments.

Initiative: Ability to take initiative and work independently when required.

Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Supporting Project Managers: Assisting project managers in planning, executing, and closing projects.

Documentation: Maintaining project documentation, including plans, reports, and meeting minutes.

Coordination: Coordinating with team members and stakeholders to ensure project alignment.

Tracking Progress: Monitoring project progress and updating schedules and status reports.

Risk Management: Assisting in identifying and managing project risks and issues.

Resource Management: Helping to allocate resources and manage project resources efficiently.

Requirements for the role

A degree (or equivalent qualification) in Project Management or a related field.

Excellent numerical and analytical skills.

Strong attention to detail, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Effective communication skills in order to successfully work with the project team and business stakeholders.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and challenging work environment.

Strong character for dispute resolution

If you are interested in this role, asprational and driven looking for long-term opportunity and career progression, please apply! Dodo Recruitment

Get job alerts

Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.

Create alert