ACTEMIUM Design - Junior Project Manager

Develop your project management career with ACTEMIUM Design!

We’re looking for a Junior Project Manager to support engineering design projects in the nuclear sector.

Working alongside an experienced Project Manager and multidisciplinary engineering team, you’ll gain practical experience in project delivery, client liaison and commercial reporting. You’ll receive day-to-day guidance and mentoring, with opportunities to take ownership of activities as your capability develops.

What You’ll Do

• Help coordinate project activities, schedules and engineering deliverables.
• Liaise with clients and colleagues, organise meetings and follow up actions.
• Prepare progress reports and support cost tracking and forecasting.
• Maintain risk registers, change logs and accurate project records.
• Take ownership of delegated tasks, highlighting issues and seeking support when needed.
  
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• Experience supporting projects, including coordinating activities and maintaining accurate records.
• Strong organisational and communication skills, attention to detail and confidence working with numerical information.
• Competence in Excel and Word, with the ability to support schedule updates in Primavera P6.
• An HNC/HND in project, business or commercial management, or an engineering/technical subject.
• APM Project Fundamentals Qualification and Student or Associate membership of APM, or equivalent professional membership.
  
  
  

Experience in nuclear or another regulated sector, and exposure to cost reporting, NEC contracts or change control, would be advantageous. You do not need to be an expert across every aspect of project management: this is a supported junior role with scope to develop.

ACTEMIUM Design is an award-winning team, delivering projects of strategic, national importance across the full lifecycle—from initial concept and consultancy through to detailed design and delivery. Recognised as industry experts in the nuclear and highly regulated industry sectors, our expertise covers electrical, mechanical and process engineering design solutions and project management. Built on 40 years’ of engineering excellence, we are driven by a commitment to quality, compliance, and delivering solutions that make a real impact.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) level of national security clearance for this role. This means that your eligibility for may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels