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Element Materials Technology · 13 hours ago

Junior Project Manager

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$46K/yr - $62K/yr

1+ years exp

Element Materials Technology is a fast-growing testing, inspection, and certification business. They are seeking a Junior Project Manager to support the Program Manager in managing project schedules, finances, and stakeholder communication for a large-scale refurbishment of their aerospace and nuclear testing facility.

AerospaceBuilding MaterialIndustrial EngineeringInfrastructureMechanical Engineering

Responsibilities

Maintain and update the comprehensive project schedule in Smartsheet, ensuring all tasks, milestones, and dependencies are accurately reflected

Assist in the day-to-day management of project finances

Serve as the primary point of contact for routine communication with multiple vendors and internal stakeholders

Prepare and compile project status reports, including financial summaries, schedule updates, and risk logs, for weekly and monthly presentations to the Managing Board

Work closely with the Program Manager to help ensure that refurbishment activities do not disrupt ongoing facility operations or revenue streams

Assist in documenting and tracking compliance with project specifications, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements specific to the aerospace and nuclear industries

Qualification

SmartsheetProject ManagementFinancial TrackingAerospace Industry ExperienceCAPM CertificationCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving MindsetAttention to Detail

Required

1-3 years of experience in a project-based role, preferably within a technical, industrial, or government contracting environment

Proficiency with project management software, with a strong preference for direct, hands-on experience using Smartsheet for scheduling and resource management

Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely

A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative