- Junior
- Bureau à Memphis
Project Manager Trainee
Allworld Project Management (AWPM) is an Engineering & Construction Project Management Firm on a mission “to exceed client's expectations by delivering value added solutions one task at a time.” We are looking to add a Project Manager Trainee to our dynamic team. AWPM is based in Downtown Memphis, TN, with offices in Houston, TX and Birmingham, AL. This position is full-time onsite in Memphis, TN at the various project locations.
Benefits:
- Health insurance (100% Employer Covered)
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) and employer contribution
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off which increases with longevity
- Standard 10% Bonus Compensation
- 60 Paid Hours to pursue Professional Development
Introduction:
Are you someone who takes pride in doing things the right way?
Do you find satisfaction in solving problems carefully and following through to completion?
Are you dependable, consistent, and known for producing work that’s accurate, thorough, and reliable every time?
Position Summary:
A Project Manager Trainee is a part-time associate who works directly under a project coordinator or manager. The trainee must provide a flexible schedule and willingness to learn new skills in the event they are tasked with a variety of jobs. This position will provide the trainee with real-world experience along with multiple skills to progress in their field of study. The role of this position is to support the larger goals of the organization and clients. Our projects and clients are diverse and demanding, therefore flexibility and excellence are expected.
Essential Functions:
- Coordinate with team members and clients to fulfill project goals.
- Participate in analyzing and documenting project needs, progress, and performance metrics.
- Work with internal staff and external stakeholders to support project planning, fieldwork, and reporting activities.
- Attend regular meetings, provide project updates, and help ensure timely task completion and deliverable submission.
- Ability to work in project management and the desire to learn about the project management industry.
- Demonstrate interpersonal skills including student leadership, volunteerism, or other community involvement.
- Maintain professional relationships with associates and clients.
- Apply acquired academic knowledge to special projects and deliverables.
- Manage multiple and changing priorities to meet deadlines.
- Execute tasks within short timelines to deliver results through project management, issue identification and remediation, real-time adjustments and status reporting.
- Ability to take direction, learn and process information quickly to complete tasks.
- Perform root cause analysis of assignments to identify process improvements.
Qualifications:
Education – We are seeking candidates that are pursuing a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Must be enrolled and actively pursuing a college or university degree and must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5; recommended majors include but not limited to Business Administration, Engineering, Project Management, or other related fields of study.
Skills – Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail.
Competencies:
- Highly organized and detail oriented.
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
- Proven ability to solve problems, make decisions, and resolve conflicts.
- Self-motivated and takes initiative.
- Ability to work independently
Working conditions:
- Typically, works in an office or on a construction site, outdoors and in all-weather conditions.
- Required to stand for extended periods of time and may involve heavy manual labor. You will need to be able to stand, sit, walk, bend, stoop, reach, lift, push, pull, and carry items.
- Exposure to loud noises
- Ability to be on feet while performing job responsibilities.
ALLWORLD is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future for our teams, customers, partners, and communities that we serve. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
