Graduate Project Manager

Hireful

Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Base: £40-45,000; bonus/equity: profit-share schem...
Hybrid (3 days on-site near middlesbrough)
Minimum 1 year project management experience
Formal pm qualification (apm, prince2, or agile)
Strong communication and analytical mindset
Hireful is seeking a Graduate Project Manager with at least one year of experience and a formal qualification in project management. The role involves leading cross-functional projects in the defence sector with a competitive salary and excellent employee benefits

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to lead cross-functional projects end-to-end as a proper Project Manager rather than just a coordinator.
  • The company provides an attractive benefits package including 32 days annual leave, early Friday finishes, and a 7% employer pension contribution.
  • Candidates will act as the primary face of the project to global customers while ensuring products meet time, cost, and quality benchmarks.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Hireful is seeking a Graduate Project Manager with at least one year of experience and a formal qualification in project management. The role involves leading cross-functional projects in the defence sector with a competitive salary and excellent employee benefits.

Salary

Base: £40-45,000; Bonus/Equity: Profit-share scheme participation; Benefits: 7% employer pension, private healthcare cash plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum 1 year project management experience
  • Formal PM qualification (APM, Prince2, or Agile)
  • Strong communication and analytical mindset
  • Ability to manage schedules and deliverables
  • Hands-on collaboration with Engineering teams

Nice-to-have

  • Degree in Engineering field
  • Experience with New Product Introduction
  • Background in R&D or customer contracts
  • Proactive risk mitigation skills
  • Collaborative bold environment fit

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year practical work experience
  • Formal PM qualification required
  • Permanent right to work in UK

Work Rights

Must have permanent right to work in UK

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