Vacancy: Assistant Project Manager

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Vacancy: Assistant Project Manager

EMEC is an innovation catalyst pioneering the transition to a clean energy future.

EMEC is the world's leading demonstration facility for testing wave and tidal energy technologies in the sea. Based in Orkney, the centre is also working on R&D projects looking at green hydrogen, floating wind and the decarbonisation of maritime and aviation sectors.

Assistant Project Manager

Salary:£34,918 - £42,859plus contributory pension (placement on this scale depends on experience) | Type:Permanent post
Location:Orkney | Hours:Full and part-time applications welcomed

We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to assist with the management of projects across EMEC's project portfolio, ranging from Tidal, Wave, Hydrogen, Offshore Wind and Integrated Energy Systems.

You will manage projects safely and with high-quality, whilst striving to reduce the time, cost and risk; whilst playing an active role in the development of the Project Management Office (PMO). You will assist with project budgets, the sequence of project activities and coordinate with relevant stakeholders to deliver clearly defined work packages. The role will also involve the coordination and allocation of resources, both internally and externally, whilst supporting on risk management and monitoring and control across the project lifecycle.

You will have a broad-ranging educational background, representing a good level of ability across a variety of fields, with experience in a project management focused environment. You should possess strong communication skills and be evaluative and effective in decision-making.

Past experience in delivering presentations and knowledge of the maritime environment would be advantageous.

The role may involve travel for some meetings, which may include international travel.

Do you want to lead the charge in the renewable energy revolution?

Apply now

Thank you for your interest in working at EMEC. Please consider the job description and submit your C.V. to [email protected]along with a covering letter explaining how you believe you fit the description for the post.

The following information must also be provided:

• A completed Equal Opportunities Monitoring form.
• Written confirmation that you are eligible to work in the UK. Documentation will be requested if you successfully progress to the next stage of our recruitment process.
• An indication of any times that you will not be available for interview on the anticipated dates below.

For an informal discussion about this post, please call Susan Learmonth on 01856 852006.

Closing date for applications:1pm 1st April 2024.
Interviews10th April 2024

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