Junior Project Manager

Are you a recent or new graduate with a 2:1 or above in Project Management, Engineering Management or an Engineering degree, looking to progress your career? Then we want you to be part of our exciting growth plans.

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Summary

Fluence is seeking a proactive and engaging individual to be part of our exciting growth plans as a Graduate Project Manager. You will be responsible for supporting Project Managers in delivering large, technically complex Battery Energy Storage projects across the UK. We offer an individual training plan, on-the-job learning, peer-to-peer collaboration, and professional development/technical training, with opportunities to work on ongoing projects at various stages of delivery. Apply now and join our team of experts in the UK's growth market.

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Responsibilities

As a Graduate Project Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Supporting Project Managers in delivering large, technically complex Battery Energy Storage projects across the UK
• Working closely with internal project teams and being involved in client-facing environments
• Applying skills and theory learned in education into real-world ambiguous circumstances, testing your lateral thinking
• Supporting the preparation of accurate project programs and ensuring that targeted packages of work are secured with a profitable margin
• Widening and deepening your understanding of the different constraints applied to projects that can impact delivery methods
• Conducting site visits and engaging with site teams to verify project progress and further understanding of site operations and the challenges faced by site teams
• Becoming involved with critical interfaces between all stakeholders, including but not limited to design dependencies and interfacing, risk management, producing client reports, KPIs and subcontract management
• Supporting our business planning framework, working with stakeholders to ensure clear visibility of upcoming projects
• Working closely with teams from other departments, coordinating their support on our various projects to engage subject matter experts and create a common understanding
• Developing and delivering integrated reports using tools such as Primavera and MS Project to provide insight into project performance

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Requirements

To succeed in this role, you need to possess:

• You will be working closely with internal project teams and will be involved in client facing environments to help deliver projects in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Join ongoing projects at various stages of delivery, supporting our Project Managers to deliver project objectives
• Apply the skills and theory learned in education into real-world ambiguous circumstances – this will test your lateral thinking
• Work on projects that renew and/or enhance the power infrastructure of our clients hat include engineering, manufacturing, installation, test & commissioning.
• Principally, support the preparation of accurate project programs ensuring that targeted packages of work are secured with a profitable margin
• Widen and deepen your understanding of the different constraints applied to projects that can impact delivery methods (contract, time, cost, quality, politics).
• Conduct site visits and engage with site teams to verify project progress and further understanding of site operations and the challenges faced by site teams.
• Become involved with critical interfaces between all stakeholders including but not limited to design dependencies and interfacing, risk management, producing client reports, KPI’s and subcontract management.
• Support our business planning framework, working with stakeholders to ensure clear visibility of upcoming projects
• Work closely with teams from other departments, coordinating their support on our various projects to engage subject matter experts and create common understanding
• Develop and deliver integrated reports using tools such as Primavera and MS Project to provide insight into project performance

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Benefits

We offer:

• £30,000 salary
• An individual training plan to help you develop the specific skills and knowledge required for your role
• On-the-job learning, a competency development framework, peer-to-peer collaboration, and professional development/technical training

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Are you ready to join our exciting growth plans as a Graduate Project Manager? Apply now and be part of a team that delivers innovative and sustainable energy solutions.

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