Job description
Powell UK are recruiting for a Project Management Associate to join our Project Management team.
Project Management Associate is an interim, developmental role in which the project management associate will work with the project management team and other functions within the business to gain experience and training in project management, Powell’s products, and processes.
The goal of the Project Management Associate role and development plan is to prepare candidates to become fully functioning Project Managers.
A customised development plan, including formal training and rotational assignments, will be designed based on the background, skills, and experience of each candidate.
In this role, the Project Management Associate will be involved in:
- Project management processes
- Displayed understanding of Powell’s project lifecycle
- Scheduling basics
- Project financials and forecasting
- Leading teams
- Leading meetings
- Powell products
- Risk management strategies
- Change order management and pricing
- Documentation management
- Post Sales Shipment/Warranty processes
- Business tools
- Contract management and negotiation
- Management of major buyout materials
This role will involve you working alongside various Powell functions/departments:
- Estimating
- Sales
- Project scheduling
- Engineering
- Project coordination
- Small project management
- Procurement
- Production scheduling
- Production and manufacturing
- Quality and inspection
- Documentation
- Post Sales Service/Warranty
- Cross-divisional training
Qualifications
- Preferably 1-3 years of project management experience, in the construction, manufacturing, oil & gas and/or power distribution industry, or similarly complex projects.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and influence a strong matrix-organized team.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all stakeholders.
- Detail oriented and results driven.
- Demonstrated ability to make good decisions based on limited information.
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate with and influence customers, subcontractors and other key stakeholders.
- Strong focus on customer satisfaction.
- Strong computer skills
Our core hours of work are Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm.
Salary is negotiable depending on experience.
This is an excellent opportunity for the right person along with opportunity to grow within the business, if you feel you have the experience and skills, we are looking for then please apply today.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee mentoring programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: PMA3105