Trainee Project Manager

About Geeks

Geeks is an innovative technology company and Microsoft Gold Partner providing digital transformation services to scale‑up SMEs. We focus on creating easyware and quickware solutions that help businesses grow.

Role Overview

As a Trainee Project Manager, you will support a project delivery team in delivering high‑quality outcomes for clients, while growing your own capabilities as a future leader in the tech space. You will use AI‑powered tools and augmented thinking to accelerate delivery, improve project insights, and make better decisions.

Responsibilities

• Support end‑to‑end project delivery.
• Contribute to project planning, scheduling, and task tracking.
• Prepare stakeholder‑facing presentations that communicate project progress and value.
• Support risk and issue tracking, identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Organise and facilitate meetings with clients and internal teams.
• Manage meeting minutes and follow‑up actions.
• Collaborate across teams to understand and manage workloads.
• Use AI tools to support project analysis, forecasting, and reporting.
• Gain a working knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project approaches.
• Learn how to identify and track business value as a core delivery metric.

Award‑Winning Training Program

Our 30‑month training investment program provides everything you need to establish a successful career while earning from day one. The first six months focus on core project management topics in a supervised, dynamic environment. The company funds all training costs and pays your salary from the first day. The following 24 months involve real work, allowing the company to benefit from your developed skills. Only applicants committed to the full 30‑month program are considered.

Required Skills

• Analytical problem‑solving – ability to break complex problems into manageable components.
• Business acumen – adapt solutions to client constraints (time, budget, scope).
• Collaboration – enjoy working with teams and stakeholders to achieve business goals.
• Analytical thinking – spot patterns and provide practical solutions.
• Commercial awareness – balance value, cost, and timing for business‑savvy tech solutions.
• AI‑ready – open to exploring AI tools to improve work.

Personal Qualities

• Detail‑oriented – pays attention to detail and strives for accuracy.
• Methodical – prepared, organised, and brings order to ambiguity.
• Team player – works collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Self‑confident – speaks mind, remains composed, and takes criticism calmly.

Employment Conditions

Full‑time, office‑based position in the UK with a gross annual salary of approximately £26,000.

FAQ

Q: How long is the project for?
A: This is a permanent working agreement with a dynamic range of projects. There is no end date. The company always needs capable employees.

EEO Statement

If you believe your background or disability gives you a disadvantage in the selection process, let us know and we will make reasonable adjustments.

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