Nottinghamshire | Placement
Salary: £28000 to 33000 per Year
Ref: 1266381
We are working with a rapidly growing engineering firm based in Nottingham, committed to delivering innovative, high-value solutions across a range of industries.
With a strong focus on technology and a clear vision for the future, they are seeking a Graduate Project Manager to join the Integrated Projects Team.
This role offers an exciting and unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle, from initial concept through to final delivery. While working alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment.
About the role
As a Graduate Project Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of engineering projects. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in the planning, coordination, and execution of project activities across multiple workstreams.
- Supporting the development and maintenance of essential project documentation, including schedules, risk registers, and progress reports.
- Liaising with internal teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure alignment on project objectives and deliverables.
- Monitoring project progress and escalating risks or issues to the Head of Realisation as appropriate.
- Participating in site visits, installations, and commissioning activities where required.
- Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and post-project reviews.
The company is looking for a recent graduate who demonstrates a strong interest in project management and a proactive, detail-oriented approach to their work. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Project Management, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline, and will possess excellent organisational and analytical skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities are essential, as the role involves regular interaction with a variety of stakeholders. A willingness to learn, take initiative, and adapt to new challenges is highly valued.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required, and familiarity with project management tools such as MS Project or Smartsheet would be advantageous. An interest in technology, logistics, or industrial automation would further enhance your suitability for the role.
What We Offer
This role provides a unique opportunity to join a dynamic, innovation-led organisation at an exciting stage of growth.
You will gain exposure to the full lifecycle of high-value engineering projects and develop a deep understanding of real-world project delivery. The team culture is collaborative and inclusive, with a strong emphasis on professional development and continuous learning.
You will benefit from structured mentorship and the guidance of experienced project professionals, as well as the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to projects that are shaping the future of our industry. With a proven track record of supporting graduate talent, this employer is committed to helping you build a successful and rewarding career.