Trainee Project Manager

Trainee Project Engineer Sandy, Bedfordshire Competitive Salary DOE + Overtime + Benefits39 hours/week - Monday to FridayThis is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to begin or further their career in engineering project management within a supportive and dynamic team environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in engineering and a desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.Role Overview - Trainee Project ManagerThis is an office-based position with occasional visits to customer sites across the UK and overseas. The successful applicant will support senior project engineers in delivering equipment installation projects from order through to completion, while gaining hands-on experience in all aspects of project delivery.Trainee Project Manager - Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the development of the project scope in collaboration with the Sales and Engineering teams
• Assisting in the creation and maintenance of project schedules (Gantt charts).
• Helping to prepare project documentation, including layout drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and technical specifications.
• Assisting in the sourcing and specification of equipment and components.
• Supporting the coordination of equipment delivery and installation plans.
• Participating in the preparation for Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT).
• Helping to coordinate logistics, packing, and shipping arrangements (including export documentation).
• Preparing RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) for site work.
• Assisting with training materials and handover documentation for customers.
• Gaining exposure to budget monitoring and project cost awareness.

The Ideal Trainee Project Manager Will Have:

• Strong communication skills and the confidence to interact with various teams and departments.
• A proactive, hands-on attitude with a willingness to learn and take initiative.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with MS Project or AutoCAD is beneficial but not essential.

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