AVL Powertrain UK Ltd offers a job in the United Kingdom (GB) as

Project Management Apprentice

As a Project Manager Apprentice at AVL, you will embark on an exciting journey to develop your project management skills within a supportive and dynamic environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while pursuing formal training through a Level 4 Associate Project Manager Apprenticeship. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, and benefit from a wealth of job-specific training gaining invaluable insights and practical knowledge that will lay a strong foundation for your career.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Support the preparation of project proposals, budgets, and schedules, and assist during the quotation process.
Assist in the planning, execution, and closing of projects.
Coordinate project activities and resources to meet project objectives.
Monitor project progress and report on performance to senior managers highlighting any escalation points.
Create and maintain project documentation throughout the life cycle of the project.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including clients, team members, sales representatives and suppliers.
Chair regular project meetings and provide administrative support.
Identify, manage and track project risks and issues, escalating as necessary.
Identify changes to the original project scope and highlight any potential impact on timeline and cost.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the project management team.
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards.

YOUR PROFILE:

Essential:

A-level in:

 Mathematics (grade B or above)

 English (grade C or above)

A keen interest in project management and engineering.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
A proactive and problem-solving mindset.
Eligibility to enroll in a Level 4 apprenticeship program.

Preferable:

A-level in Science, Computer Science, or Business (grade B or above).
Strong Analytical Skills: The ability to analyze data with attention to detail, generate reports, and make informed decisions is crucial for managing project performance and outcomes.
Relevant Work Experience: Previous internships or work experience in project management or a technology related role

WE OFFER:

Flexi-time (applies to most roles)
22 days holiday per year (increases by 1 day annually up to the max. of 28 days)
Pension scheme

If an offer of employment is made, applicants are required to undergo a DBS check. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory DBS check and the company reserves the right to withdraw its offer in the event that the applicant has unspent criminal convictions.

Job posted on: 11/02/2025

Closing date: 28/03/2025

We look forward to receiving your details for the unique opportunity to join our growing, high-tech, international team.

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Location: Basildon, GB

Company: AVL Powertrain UK Ltd

Job Function: Project Management

Contract Type: Apprenticeship

Posting Date: Feb 12, 2025

Job ID: 37427

About AVL

AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.

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