Project Management Graduate

WHAT IS ON OFFER

Alfred H Knight has a fantastic graduate opportunity to join our team in Rotherham UK as a Project Management Graduate.

For the first 6 months youll immerse yourself in understanding our business gaining hands-on experience across operations laboratory processes and quality management. This foundation phase will equip you with a broad knowledge of what we do and how we deliver value to our clients.

Following this you will spend time developing your skills and confidence as you transition into a Junior Project Lead role. Throughout your development well actively support and guide you in gaining formal project management qualifications.

In this role you will support managing technical operations liaising with clients and ensuring high-quality service delivery within the AHK Group Solid Fuels business covering sample preparation sampling consulting surveying and inspection activities. Youll help maintain compliance with internationally recognised standards and work alongside experienced colleagues to contribute to our operational excellence.

ABOUT US

Alfred H Knight is a totally independent family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals solid fuels and agriculture industries.

We have honed and carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to re-invest in our facilities technology and people. Click here to find out more about AHK.

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES

To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following:

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities and work effectively in a changing environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships internally and externally
• A keen interest in technical processes and project management
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google applications with a willingness to learn other systems like Citrix
• Good numeracy and attention to detail
• A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A commitment to quality professionalism and continuous improvement

Required Work Experience

• Previous experience (internships placements part-time roles) involving client interaction teamwork or technical environments
• Basic understanding or interest in engineering laboratory testing or project coordination
• Report writing or customer service experience is advantageous but not essential

Required Qualifications

• A recent graduate (within 2 years) with a degree in Engineering Science Project Management or related fields

Travel

• This role is based in the UK and will include occasional UK and international travel depending on project needs.

BENEFITS

We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match including pension life assurance and an employee assistance programme.

If you are invited to interview please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.

Alfred H Knight is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.