Junior Consultant
TerraQuest Energy Limited
Abuja, NigeriaPosted Posted 3 days ago
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Job description
Key Responsibilities
Project Management & Coordination
Support the planning, coordination, and execution of projects and consulting assignments.
Assist with developing project plans, timelines, action trackers, and status reports.
Monitor project activities, milestones, deliverables, and deadlines.
Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas and minutes, and follow up on agreed actions.
Maintain project documentation, trackers, and relevant project records.
Identify potential delays, risks, and issues and escalate them to the appropriate project manager.
Support project managers in ensuring that project activities are delivered according to agreed scope, schedule, and quality requirements.
Stakeholder Management
Support communication and coordination with clients, partners, internal teams, and other project stakeholders.
Maintain professional relationships with stakeholders throughout project delivery.
Follow up with stakeholders to obtain required information, approvals, and inputs.
Assist in preparing presentations, reports, and other materials for client and stakeholder meetings.
Help ensure that stakeholder requirements and expectations are properly documented and communicated to the project team.
Consulting Support
Conduct research and gather relevant market, industry, and project information.
Assist with data collection, analysis, and preparation of findings.
Support the development of client presentations, reports, proposals, and other consulting deliverables.
Contribute to identifying issues, developing recommendations, and structuring solutions.
Assist senior consultants and project managers in preparing materials for client engagements and workshops.
Stay informed about relevant industry developments and business trends.
General Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day support to project managers.
Participate in client meetings, workshops, and project discussions as required.
Maintain a high standard of professionalism, accuracy, and confidentiality.
Take ownership of assigned tasks and deliver them within agreed timelines.
Work collaboratively with colleagues across different functions and projects.
Perform other reasonable duties related to project and consulting activities as assigned.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Project Management, or a related discipline.
1 - 3 years of relevant professional experience, preferably in project management, consulting, business advisory, energy, engineering, or a related environment.
Demonstrated experience supporting or coordinating projects.
Practical experience with stakeholder management and client communication.
Understanding of basic project management principles, including planning, scheduling, monitoring, risk management, and reporting.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work with limited supervision.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.