Junior Project Manager

Permanent
Engineering
Experienced
Project Management, NEC, Contracts, Project Engineer, APM, Prince 2
Retford, Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
£40000 - £45000 per annum

We are recruiting for a Junior Project Manager (M&E) to join a leading engineering organisation based in Retford. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your project management career, working on bespoke projects and installations across the UK, with a combination of office-based and hybrid working.

The Role:

As a Junior Project Manager, you will support the delivery of high-quality projects, assisting in maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to a professional standard. You will also have opportunities to travel to sites and client meetings across the UK, with occasional travel in Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the planning and delivery of projects, helping to ensure operational and budgetary targets are met

  • Assist in creating project plans, tracking progress, and reporting on milestones

  • Support project teams and contribute to a positive, collaborative working environment

  • Help identify and manage risks, ensuring Health & Safety compliance

  • Assist with project reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities

  • Interest in engineering or mechanical projects

  • Some experience in project support or coordination (e.g., site visits, reporting, stakeholder liaison)

  • Flexibility to travel across the UK (full UK driving licence required)

Desirable:

  • Previous exposure to M&E or engineering projects

  • Basic understanding of project management principles (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile)

Benefits:

  • Hybrid working

  • 26 days plus all bank holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression

  • Exposure to diverse projects across the UK and Europe

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