Junior Project Manager (Key Worker)

The Jacobs Brand ,
Barnwood, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
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At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $13 billion in revenue and a talent force of approximately 52,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector. Visit jacobs.com and connect with Jacobs on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Critical Mission Solutions Your mission is our mission. We're invested in you and your success. Everything we do - whether Aerospace, Defense, Intelligence, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Nuclear, Automotive, or Telecommunications - is more than just a project. It's our challenge as human beings, too. That's why we bring a thoughtful and collaborative approach to every one of our partnerships. It's our promise to challenge the status quo as we redefine how to solve the world's greatest challenges and transform big ideas into intelligent solutions for a more connected, sustainable world. Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed -today and into tomorrow. Jacobs are recruiting for an Assistant Project Manager to Join our EDF framework delivery team in Barnwood. The Critical Mission Solutions line of business supports our key client EDF with regards their nuclear fleet in the UK and has an annual turnover in excess of 40M. This is a key role within our Project Management Resource team which is spread across our UK network. You will be part of a large client lead team at EDF's head office in Barnwood, this role will support multiple projects within their UK wide project portfolio. Job Mission/Purpose The Assistant Project Manager will support either Project Manager or Senior Project Manager in managing allocated work from assignment to close out covering all duties related to work delivery as requested by the Project Manager or Senior Project Manager in order to ensure that the work is conducted in a safe, timely and effective manner to its conclusion. The Assistant Project Manager will be set to work and managed on a day to day basis by the Project Manager/Senior Project Manager. Key Responsibilities: The Assistant Project Manager role will vary depending on the specific assignment undertaken but would typically involve the activities below: Identifying, implementing and complying with applicable technical, safety, environmental and quality standards, company procedures and policies and other relevant legislative and regulatory requirements. Support the Project Manager with day to day activities required to deliver work in line with the project plan including safety, quality, schedule and cost objectives. Facilitate, run and chair project meetings (including regular progress meetings) as required and delegated by the Project Manager. Prepare and maintain project documentation including Project Definition Document, Quality Plans and other documents as required. Prepare Enquiry specifications and support the process of contractor selection and contract placement. Review and, where delegated by the Project Manager, approve project documentation including contractor's project documentation where applicable. Carry out financial and technical appraisals of project options. Perform feasibility studies, site surveys and liaison with designers, engineers, safety case specialists and station staff as required. Manage the delivery of assigned small projects, jobs and tasks ensuring that the work is conducted in a safe, timely and effective manner in line with the relevant procedures. Accountabilities: To the Project Manager/Senior Project Manager for: Delivering allocated roles and tasks in a safe manner to the specified functional criteria, goals and objectives, compliant with appropriate legislation, Project Procedures and within the approved project baseline, scope, cost, schedule and quality requirements. Early identification of issues and/or concerns that either have the potential or will impact the project baseline. Providing accurate and timely information, data and reports regarding the project status, activities and performance. To the line manager for: Managing assigned small projects, jobs and tasks ensuring that the work is conducted in a safe, timely and effective manner in line with the relevant procedures. Authorities: Approvals in principle are as follows: Approval of Project Documentation within agreed limits and as delegated by the Project Manager, specifically excluding documents needing EDF technical review. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND ATTRIBUTES: A degree or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline with a formal Project Manag

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