2 x Project Management Degree Apprentice

We are looking for x2 Project Management Degree Apprentices to join our Project Management Team based in Coventry. This role has a start date of September 2024.

As a Project Management Degree Apprentice, you will follow a 4-year scheme delivered over 8 work placements. You will report to a project manager or programme manager within the Programme Management team.

Duties and Responsibilities
 

You will learn how to deliver day-to-day project management tasks successfully following the project management process and standard working practises within the Project Management Team and Project Management Office. This will include communication, budgeting/cost control, management of stakeholders, schedule, risk and project governance.

Activities will include:

Share project information with stakeholders Develop and maintain project deliverables under the direction of Programme and Project Managers to secure and measure progress Collect and input data into project trackers and databases Attend and present at Project Review Meetings Project cost analysis, monitoring cost and assessing earned value Assist in the preparation of Project Management Reports for the Senior Management Team Assist in Work Package Management processes Work towards APM Membership status Work towards completion of BSc (Hons) Project Management degree

Person Specification

Essential Skills/Qualifications/Experience

GCSE/Level 2: Grade C/Level 5 or above in Maths and English. A Levels/Level 3: Grade BBC or BTEC: Grades DMM or L3 Business Administration apprenticeship Ability to deliver both internally at work but also externally through achievement of a degree A logical thinker with attention to detail, and excellent problem solving ability Ability to work with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure requirements are delivered successfully Excellent verbal and written communication skills Organised, disciplined, methodical, hardworking and a team player A keen interest in technology Able to use MS Word, Excel and Office applications

For more information, please see the job description attached.

About The MTC

The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) is an internationally renowned and respected research and development organisation, bridging the gap between academia and manufacturing, and is home to some of the brightest minds in engineering from around the globe. 

The MTC's engineers, scientists and technicians work with some of the most advanced manufacturing equipment in the world in a supportive and collegiate environment for the development and demonstration of new technologies on an industrial scale, helping manufacturers of all sizes develop new and innovative processes and technologies. 

Established to prove cutting edge manufacturing advances in an agile environment in partnership with industry, academia and other institutions, the MTC works with hundreds of industrial clients across a range of sectors including automotive, aerospace, rail, informatics, food and drink, infrastructure, construction and civil engineering, electronics, oil and gas and defence. The MTC helps businesses thrive by advancing their technological and engineering capabilities to improve their business efficiency, capability and competitiveness. 

Supported by one of the largest public sector investments in UK Manufacturing, the MTC's engineering capabilities cover research and development, advanced manufacturing management, factory design and training for the skills of the future. 

The MTC has world-class facilities in Coventry, Liverpool and Oxford, and is part of the UK's High Value Manufacturing Catapult, supported by Innovate UK.

Reference Checks and Security Checks (where applicable)
Due to the nature of our business, all employment is subject to satisfactory references being obtained alongside a level of security clearance checks.