via indeed · 29 May 2026 ·8 days ago

Undergraduate Project Manager (12 month student placement)

Niftylift Ltd
Milton Keynes Full-time
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1 Relationships:
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Liaison with: Senior Managers, Design Engineers, Project Engineers, Quality Engineers, Production Engineers, Development Technicians, Lead Engineers, Project Managers and Production Technicians,

2 Main Purpose of Job:
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The Undergraduate Project Manager will support with the planning, management, and delivery of large business critical projects at Niftylift.

3 Main Tasks of Job:
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  • Measure project performance and make recommendations to support project decisions.

  • Create project documentation.

  • Prepare, manage, and communicate project schedules.

  • Monitor and assist with the prioritisation of project activities.

  • Help identify and monitor potential project risks and develop plans to resolve them.

  • Communicate with people across the business to develop working relationships and manage their project expectations.
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role and the organisation's overall business objectives.

4 Qualifications \& Experience:
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Knowing project management methodology

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Working towards Engineering degree.

5 Characteristics:
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Decision making ability and leadership skills.

Excellent communication skills.

An effective team member

Good attention to detail.

Organisational and planning ability using your own initiative.

Strong problem\-solving skills.

6 Benefits
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Annual bonus (for indication only) based on recent average £500 per annum

25 days holiday (increases with service, up to 30 days), plus bank holidays

Staff discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Referral Scheme

Discounted gym memberships

Free on\-site parking

Subsidised refreshments (lunch and drink options).

Free quarterly company lunches

Free family events

Health cover scheme for dental, optical etc. (Kids membership included for free)

5% contributory pension

Life insurance scheme

Workwear (including safety shoes and PPE)

On\-site changing rooms and showers

7 Salary
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Competitive

8 Closing Date
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Friday 3rd July 2026

Please note that the advert can close early if we reach a substantial number of applications.

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