
Project Manager
Expleo Group
internship
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Preston • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
PMP
About the role
- Lead and manage projects (low to medium complexity) from initiation through to delivery, ensuring scope, schedule, cost, and quality objectives are met
- Support bid and business development activities, including requirements capture, scope definition, cost estimation, and scheduling
- Develop and maintain integrated project plans, budgets, and schedules
- Monitor project performance and apply robust control and change management processes
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, escalating issues as necessary
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, external stakeholders, and customers
- Ensure compliance with relevant quality standards, customer processes, and legal regulations
- Drive continuous improvement and contribute to the development of project management best practices
- Coordinate project resource changes and support team development
- Report on project progress, KPIs, and support customer satisfaction initiatives
Requirements
- HND/degree level within an Engineering, Project Management or Business/Operational Management field or/and be able to demonstrate experience and proven capability
- Strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies (e.g. MS Project, PRINCE2, Agile)
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong financial and analytical skills
- Proactive approach with a desire to grow and take on increasing responsibility
- Experience working on engineering or mission systems within military or defence-related programmes
- Project Management certification (e.g. PMP, APM) is highly desirable
- Eligibility for UK Security Clearance
Benefits
- Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
- We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
- Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
- Competitive company benefits
- Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project managementrisk assessmentcost estimationschedule managementbudget managementchange managementperformance monitoringcontinuous improvementanalytical skillsscope definition
Soft skills
organizational skillscommunication skillsstakeholder managementrelationship buildingproactive approachteam developmentindependent workcollaborative workproblem-solvingcustomer satisfaction
Certifications
PMPAPM