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The salary range for this position is £49,675 to £51,526 (Grade 4B).
If you have any queries regarding the position itself please contact Gary Clucas.
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Job Description for Assistant Project Manager:
NNL is where your project management helps deliver our purpose. As part of our Project Management Authority, you’ll play a critical role in managing projects that deliver nuclear science to benefit society. Your project management skills and attention to detail will enable industry-leading scientists, engineers and analysts to work together to deliver unique projects using cutting-edge technology. It’s a challenging role but it’s an opportunity to grow, adapt and develop new skills in a fast-moving area.
As an Assistant Project Manager at NNL’s Preston Laboratory, you will be supporting successful delivery of NNL customer & capital investment programmes. You will typically be on site 3 days per week, with flexible work and an occasional need to travel to other NNL sites, suppliers or other industry partners.
Main Responsibilities for Assistant Project Manager:
* This role would be expected to manage discrete work packages with minimal supervision - typically managing projects of classification 1 or 2. These would typically be of defined scope and objectives (i.e. closed tasks); project budgets in the range £10k’s to £100k’s; ones that were of low business risk; where the work has medium complexity / degree of interaction (i.e. various groups of people may be involved in delivering the work, some supply chain management, low capital component).
* The individual would have financial responsibility typically in the range £10k’s to £100k’s. The individual will either report progress direct to the customer or via the Project Manager / Business Manager. They will be fully responsible for the time / cost / quality of the work they are managing.
Essential Criteria for Assistant Project Manager:
* Has working knowledge of applying the following in non-complex situations/projects consolidating and documenting the fundamental components of projects (scope, schedule, resource requirements, budgets, risks, opportunities and issues, and quality requirements).
* Supporting the preparation, approval, refining and updating of business cases that justify the initiation and/or continuation of projects in terms of benefits, costs and risks.
* Preparing and maintaining project requirements. Determining the best means of satisfying requirements within the context of project objectives and constraints i.e. developing solutions.
* Securing the provision of resources needed for projects from internal and/or external providers.
* Developing and agreeing budgets for projects and controlling forecast and actual costs against them.
* Developing, implementing, and updating resources allocations plans.
* Supporting the preparation and maintaining schedules for project activities and events, taking account of dependencies and resource requirements.
* Identifying and monitoring project risks (threats and opportunities) and knowledge/use of risk Management tools.
* Maintaining and applying quality management processes for project activities and outputs.
* Implementing where necessary, protocols to change the scope of projects and updating configuration documents as required.
* Knowledge of Microsoft Project and P6.
* APM Foundation Qualification.
* Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Assistant Project Manager:
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