Job summary

Project Professional - 12 month contract - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria - £26.38 ph UMB or £20 ph PAYE (Inside IR35)

Key skills required for this role

Project Professional, Project Management, Project, Junior

Important

Project Professional - Delivery

Job description

The Role

The individual in this role will operate one or more of the PM processes on a project, or be responsible for some aspects of PM processes or supporting more senior staff on a larger project.

At this level the incumbent will be expected to work independently on routine aspects of the activity, and under guidance and supervision in more complex situations. They are unlikely to be directly supervising other staff.

They will have a level of knowledge in one or more areas of PM practice and be expected to apply in routine circumstances and to seek and follow guidance on their adaptation and application in more complex circumstances.

Core Duties:

Not limited to...

• Able to perform non-complex project reporting and scheduling.
• Query resolution of basic and routine problems.
• Develop a knowledge of Business processes and procedures.
• Administration and general office skills including spreadsheets/ Microsoft packages.
• Attend on the job training as appropriate.
• In some businesses, this role will typically be Year 4 of a PM Degree Apprenticeship.

Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications:

• Good knowledge and understanding of PM policies, processes, procedures and systems.
• PM experience demonstrated in a professional capacity within a project.
• Good knowledge and understanding of their project.
• Good understanding of one or more PM tools techniques and practices.

• Problem solving most likely to apply in an existing Business environment.
• Basic understanding of the team structure, organisation and processes of the project, so as to be able to support implementation of appropriate PM approaches.
• An ability to apply problem solving techniques to routine situations or situations of moderate complexity under supervision.
• An ability to gather information. Supports development of solutions and of implementation approaches.

• Some application of related PM Competencies will be expected at this level.
• No prior PM Qualification will be expected at this level.

• Incumbent will be expected to proceed to gain a PM Qualification such as the APM Fundamentals Qualification or higher.

Security Requirements: SC

This role will require the person to hold full Security Clearance (SC) prior to working onsite. You will need to obtain a BPSS check as part of this process. You must currently hold or be eligible and willing to obtain SC and you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship and have lived and worked in the UK for a minimum 5 year period. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible, please contact me to discuss.

This role is for UK EYES ONLY

The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles.