Description
Express Recruitment are delighted to be working with an industrial equipment manufacturer and supplier to some of the world’s leading sectors including Rail and Aerospace. They are looking to hire a Junior Project Coordinator to join their specialist Rail Projects team based at their Derbyshire site. The company are ambitious in everything they do and will train their employees to become skilled professionals with expertise in their industry, making this an ideal role for an ambitious Apprentice Trained Engineer or young Rail industry professional looking to train up in projects.
The successful candidate will support the Project Manager throughout the entire project lifecycle to deliver a range of strategic and specialised projects for their Rail customers.
For the position, they are offering a competitive starting salary of up to c£25k per annum D.O.E and a generous benefits package that includes company pension and profit share schemes, free on-site parking, training opportunities, employee assistance programs, and more!
Roles and Responsibilities
* Support the Project Manager with daily tasks, whilst undertaking side projects under the guidance of the Project Manager to ensure specifications of each task have been met
* Assist with ongoing project planning, scoping, and scheduling to meet customer requirements
* Assist with the preparation and creation of progress reports and compliance documentation
* Support the Project Manager with risk management tasks by regularly updating risk logs and producing issue reports
* Collaborate with cross functional business unit heads to support with additional project requirements
* Ensure key project documentation is recorded correctly and maintained, including updating Excel spreadsheets and project tracking system
* Support the Health, Safety & Quality Managers with audits and assessments to ensure HSEQ requirements are met
* Build and maintain professional relationships with internal management, suppliers, vendors, and customers
Skills and Experience
* Previous experience working in Rail industry highly advantageous but not essential
* Holder of a Prince 2 Project Management certification desirable
* Experience working in a fast-paced environment
* Confident working on time constrained tasks and meeting regular customer demands
* First class interpersonal and organisational skills
* Proficient IT skills, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AutoCAD (desirable) and Sage (desirable)
* Full UK driving license preferred but not essential
About Express Recruitment
Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.
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Vacancy Summary
Hours: Full Time, Monday – Friday (8am-5pm Monday to Thursday, 8am-2:30pm on Friday)
Salary: £25,000 per annum D.O.E
Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
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