What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Project Manager position at AERIAL SIGNS & AWNINGS, INC?
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Project Manager to assist in the planning, coordination, and oversight of company projects. This role is ideal for individuals eager to develop foundational project management skills while working under the guidance of senior team members. The Junior Project Manager will play a key role in ensuring projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Planning: Assist in developing detailed project plans, work breakdown structures, and timelines.
- Task Management: Assign tasks to team members, track progress, and identify potential roadblocks.
- Stakeholder Communication: Maintain open communication with clients and team members by providing regular updates and addressing concerns.
- Risk Management: Identify potential project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and monitor their impact.
- Documentation: Maintain project documentation, including reports and deliverables.
- Quality Control: Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards.
- Team Support: Provide support to team members, facilitate collaboration, and resolve issues.
- Reporting: Prepare project status reports for senior management, highlighting key metrics and progress updates.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to analyze data and identify trends
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Attention to detail and accuracy
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Previous experience in a project coordination or administrative role is a plus
- Familiarity with tools such as Microsoft Applications