Junior Project Manager - Events & Exhibitions

  • Job Reference: 1504408525-2
  • Date Posted: 21 November 2024
  • Recruiter: SER Limited
  • Location: Wandsworth, London
  • Salary: £30,000 to £35,000
  • Sector: Construction
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Job Title: Junior Project Manager- Events & Exhibitions

Location: Wandsworth

Salary: Between £30K - £35K

Hours of work: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm (element of hybrid after probation)

20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Company Pension Scheme, Health Care + many more

The Company:

Our client are leaders in creating spaces that deliver experiences across a wide range of sectors and due to continual growth, we are looking to recruit a Junior Project Manager to join our team. As one of the leaders in the industry we are able to offer an incredible amount of potential for growth and progression for the right candidate.

Job Purpose Summary:

The Junior Project Manager will be responsible for leading small/medium projects within the business, managing all aspects from the start to the end of its life cycle. The role requires strong organisation and time management skills with the ability to make the right decisions under pressure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for delivering small/medium projects as directed by the Senior Project Manager.
  • Manage the day-to-day operational aspects of a project successfully, ensuring processes are followed and project documentation is completed, providing regular progress updates to the Senior PM.
  • Work with the design and build team, to create and manage project timelines throughout the build process ensuring that all deadlines are met
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships and communications with both suppliers and clients on a project.
  • Build, manage and track project budgets, driving margins and maximising profits.
  • Build risk assessments and method statements for client submission
  • Manage the operational and administrative aspects of a project, ensuring this is done efficiently and to a high standard.
  • Support the Senior Project Manager as required in the development and smooth delivery of large-scale projects.
  • Understand and uphold H&S procedures for live events and production
  • Conduct post project debrief evaluations, sharing knowledge from the build with the wider team.
  • Stay up to date with industry developments and tools so the company can employ the most efficient and cost-effective ways of working

Experience and Skills Required:

  • 1 -3 years Junior Project Management experience in Events or Exhibitions preferred
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and team working skills
  • Strong planning, organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritise workload particularly when working on a number of projects simultaneously
  • Full Driving licence desirable

In Return:

If successful within your application you will receive a fantastic annual salary of up to £35k per annum, 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus a fantastic benefits package.

In addition to this, you will find yourself working for an employer that is truly focussed on developing your skills and who believe in investing in their staff. If you are interested please email (url removed)