AVL Powertrain UK Ltd offers a job in the United Kingdom (GB) as
Project Management Apprentice
As a Project Manager Apprentice at AVL, you will embark on an exciting journey to develop your project management skills within a supportive and dynamic environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while pursuing formal training through a Level 4 Associate Project Manager Apprenticeship. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, and benefit from a wealth of job-specific training gaining invaluable insights and practical knowledge that will lay a strong foundation for your career.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Support the preparation of project proposals, budgets, and schedules, and assist during the quotation process.
• Assist in the planning, execution, and closing of projects.
• Coordinate project activities and resources to meet project objectives.
• Monitor project progress and report on performance to senior managers highlighting any escalation points.
• Create and maintain project documentation throughout the life cycle of the project.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including clients, team members, sales representatives and suppliers.
• Chair regular project meetings and provide administrative support.
• Identify, manage and track project risks and issues, escalating as necessary.
• Identify changes to the original project scope and highlight any potential impact on timeline and cost.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the project management team.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards.
YOUR PROFILE:
Essential:
• A-level in:
Mathematics (grade B or above)
English (grade C or above)
• A keen interest in project management and engineering.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• A proactive and problem-solving mindset.
• Eligibility to enroll in a Level 4 apprenticeship program.
Preferable:
• A-level in Science, Computer Science, or Business (grade B or above).
• Strong Analytical Skills: The ability to analyze data with attention to detail, generate reports, and make informed decisions is crucial for managing project performance and outcomes.
• Relevant Work Experience: Previous internships or work experience in project management or a technology related role
WE OFFER:
• Flexi-time (applies to most roles)
• 22 days holiday per year (increases by 1 day annually up to the max. of 28 days)
• Pension scheme
If an offer of employment is made, applicants are required to undergo a DBS check. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory DBS check and the company reserves the right to withdraw its offer in the event that the applicant has unspent criminal convictions.
Job posted on: 11/02/2025
Closing date: 28/03/2025
We look forward to receiving your details for the unique opportunity to join our growing, high-tech, international team.
Basildon, GB
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