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Experis UK
Clydebank
3 days ago
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Job Description Trainee Assistant Project Manager
Location: Full Time onsite in Clyde The ideal candidate will have
active SC Clearance or be eligible to undergo SC Clearance. The
Experis Academy has an exciting and unique opportunity for
delivery-oriented individuals to be trained and up-skilled to
become highly skilled Assistant Project Manager’s working for an
international aerospace, defence and security company. This is a
great opportunity to join Experis’ ever growing Academy division
where you will be trained and developed whilst representing Experis
on one of our leading engineering accounts. Our Academy programmes
train and develop wider talent pools who work towards becoming
permanent members of our industry leading customer communities. We
are looking for ‘future leaders’ who demonstrate the right aptitude
and attitude, to be trained and developed to own and to deliver
projects in complex and ever-changing environments, within our
customer’s fleet services business area. Successful candidates must
be commercially astute, and possess strong numerical, analytical,
and planning and organisational skills. If you are looking to
re-skill or have a desire to develop your skills in project
management, then this could be the opportunity for you. This is a
challenging but rewarding role that will require outstanding
decision making and problem-solving skills. As part of the
programme, you will be provided with the necessary tools,
experience, and training to help develop your skills within
project, programme and portfolio management (P3M). You will receive
best in class training within the project management framework,
covering the full project life cycle (scope, schedule, finance,
risk, quality, and resource planning). Courses will also cover soft
skills such as negotiation, conflict resolution, facilitation,
influencing stakeholders and emotional intelligence. The training
is centred around scenario-based learning, where you will be
involved in practical application workshops. Day to Day
Responsibilities will include: - Deliver key project management
functions in support of the overall project delivery - Support the
development of accurate and up-to-date financial and schedule
estimates - Support the planning, monitor and control of work
packages - Produce and communicate project-reporting data -
Undertake of stakeholder management and communications activities
To fit the minimum criteria to apply, applicants must possess the
following attributes: - Strong interpersonal and communication
skills with a proven ability to communicate effectively and
confidently - Ability to communicate and engage effectively with a
range of stakeholders at all levels of the business. - Superior
analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities - A forward
thinker who preempts potential problems - Professional commitment
to high quality, and a passion for learning new skills - Ability to
navigate technical conversations - Previous experience working in a
delivery environment within engineering, oil and gas, construction,
manufacturing, pharmaceutical, construction, teaching or any other
related field that is outcome focused. Benefits - Competitive
salary based on a 37-hour working week, with bonus opportunities -
Gain an entry point into a market leading aerospace, defence and
security organisation and the opportunity to secure a high-profile
assistant project management role - A sophisticated training
programme comprised of online and in role training to develop
skills in an area that is ever growing in demand - Gain, highly
sort after qualifications in project management including APM
Project Fundamentals, APM Project Management and APMG Project
Planning & Controls Foundation (exam costs are covered as part
of the programme) Other benefits include - Contributory pension
scheme - Employee Assistance Program - Medical and Dental cover -
22 days holiday + bank holidays - Maternity Pay/Shared Parental
leave and paternity leave - Sick pay

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