Junior Electrical Project Manager

Posted 1 day ago by Express Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Engineering Jobs
Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Job Description

Express Recruitment are working alongside a rapidly growing industrial equipment supplier who are leaders within their niche field. Due to continued year on year financial growth and the announcement of several long-term lucrative contracts, our client is seeking a proactive and motivated Junior Electrical Project & Service Manager to assist in the planning, coordination, and successful delivery of electrical projects and service contracts from concept to completion.

This role is ideal for an Electrician/Electrical Engineer early in their career who is eager to gain practical experience, take ownership of key responsibilities, and grow within a knowledgeable and supportive team environment.

The successful candidate will receive a competitive starting salary of up to c£36,000 alongside travel allowances, annual bonus scheme, internal training scheme and genuine growth opportunities across the organisation.

  • Contribute to the successful delivery of end-to-end project lifecycles from concept to delivery
  • Provide technical support to both internal and external stakeholders, providing regular progress updates across portfolio of projects
  • Shadow Senior Project Manager during meetings with clients to learn and discuss project timelines, budgets, potential issues that arise and what solutions are decided upon
  • Liaise with internal Engineering departments to update them of project modifications and outline new project procedures
  • Support wider projects team in scheduling engineering tasks for Field Service Electrical Engineers
  • Prepare and submit Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for approval
  • Maintain all relevant project documentation and ensure it is collated correctly within the company's management system
  • Attend client sites with Project Manager to obtain key information for project scope and future planning
  • Learn and perfect technical product knowledge across the company's suite of products, including programmable logic controllers, inverters, variable speed drives and LV equipment

Skills & Qualifications

  • Ideally apprentice trained Electrician with proven hands-on capabilities (degree in Electrical Engineering or similar also welcomed)
  • Previous experience working with control panels, inverters or MCCs desirable
  • Previous experience in a project-based role desirable but not essential
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to demonstrate calmness under pressure and when working to tight project deadlines
  • Proficient IT skills, mainly with MS office packages, including Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Full UK driving license 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: Monday-Friday

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

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