IT Project Manager Apprentice

QA Apprenticeships

IT Project Manager Apprentice

Salary Not Specified

QA Apprenticeships, Newtown, Cambridge

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: afe61528eb874aff9a81ce119568745d

Full Job Description

We are looking for an Associate Project Manager who can contribute to the successful planning, execution, and monitoring of information technology projects within AVEVA.
This position serves as a bridge between project stakeholders, team members, and senior project management, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.

The Associate IT Project Manager assists in driving project success by coordinating resources, managing tasks, and facilitating communication among project teams.

Duties:

  • Assist with the development of project plans, timelines, and budgets

  • Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders

  • Coordinate project activities, resources, and communication among team members

  • Identify and manage project risks and issues and develop mitigation strategies

  • Collaborate with development and technical teams to ensure project requirements are clearly understood and properly implemented

  • Ensure that project deliverables meet quality standards and are delivered on time

  • Work with stakeholders to define project scope and ensure that project goals align with organisational objectives

    Developing knowledge of project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall

  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and manage small projects

  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and emerging leadership skills

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and some experience of project management tools / techniques

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


  • Technical knowledge:

  • Aspiring to lead and motivate others; demonstrating empathy and knowledge of personality types

  • Basic knowledge of project-planning tools

  • Good verbal and written communication skills


  • Entry requirements:

  • Level 3 Qualification (Apprenticeship/1 x A Level in any subject/BTEC etc.)

  • OR equivalent work experience (typically 2 years in a relevant role)

  • PLUS
  • 5 x GCSE's including English & Maths at Grade 4 (C) or above.

    AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life - such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals and minerals - safely, efficiently and more sustainably.


  • We're the first software business in the world to have our sustainability targets validated by the SBTi, and we've been recognized for the transparency and ambition of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We've also recently been named as one of the world's most innovative companies., Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed.

  • Subsidised canteen

  • 28 days annual leave, 2 additional summer days granted most years

  • £1080 worth of flexible benefits annually

  • You will also be eligible for a 5% annual bonus


  • Future prospects:
    90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship.
    Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks.