Junior Project Manager
Junior Project Manager
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Shape a future with purpose at Arup.
Arup has been shaping a better world for over 75 years, driven by our shared purpose, values, and collaborative approach. Our project managers are at the heart of this, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful solutions for our clients.
The Opportunity
Join our growing project management team and contribute to a diverse range of projects across science, industry, technology, and property sectors in the Netherlands and internationally. As a Junior Project Manager at Arup, you'll play a key role in delivering sustainable solutions that make a real difference.
As a Junior Project Manager at Arup, you will:
- Coordinate, manage, and control project activities, ensuring alignment with client objectives and internal priorities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a key point of contact.
- Lead and mentored engineering teams, developing project plans, implementing governance structures, and managing resources effectively.
- Manage project documentation, including developing and maintaining document control systems, creating filing systems, and overseeing document distribution. This includes interfacing with client systems and ensuring compliance with contract requirements.
- Facilitate project meetings, prepare minutes, and track action items.
- Evaluate and streamline existing document management processes, developing new policies and procedures as needed.
Does this role inspire you?
We're looking for a passionate and driven individual with a strong interest in project management, project controls, and collaborative teamwork. You should have:
- A completed relevant university degree (e.g., Construction Management & Engineering or Civil Engineering).
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in project and/or design management and document control.
- Excellent communication skills in Dutch and English.
- Proven ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and manage projects to deadlines.
- Strong proficiency in SharePoint, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat.
- Proficiency in MS Project and/or Primavera P6 (advantageous).
Why Arup?
At Arup, we're a trust-owned company with a unique profit-sharing program, allowing our members to share in our collective success. We offer:
- Professional Growth & Development: Continuous learning opportunities, training programs, and mentorship.
- Global Opportunities: Collaborate with colleagues worldwide and explore international assignments.
- Financial Well-being & Ownership: Competitive salary, benefits package, and profit sharing.
- Flexible Working: Flexible start/finish times, planned working from home, and the option to purchase additional leave.
- Well-being and Culture: A supportive and inclusive environment where you can thrive.
At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective where individuality is encouraged. Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas. You'll have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, and to the clients and communities we serve.
We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and are committed to building a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of the world around us. We actively promote a culture of inclusion where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued.
We welcome applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible. If you need any assistance or adjustments, please contact recruitment.nl@arup.com. We're here to support you.
Do you want to join us in shaping a better world?