Note to Applicants: A cover letter is required with your application. If you do not include a cover letter, your application will not be considered for the position.

JUNIOR PROJECT MANAGER, SOFTWARE/WEB DEVELOPMENT

At Terra Universal, we continually invest in developing our website and internal applications to better meet the needs of both our customers and internal users. In order to ramp up our development pace, we are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Project Manager to join our team. In this role, you will support our lead project manager in coordinating internal software development and web development projects. This position is ideal for recent graduates with a background in project management or computer science disciplines, who are excellent writers and communicators.
This is a full-time, on-site position. Our offices are located at 800 S. Raymond Ave., Fullerton, CA.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Computer Science, or related fields.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Experience or familiarity with IT concepts and terminology.

ABOUT US:

Terra Universal is a leading US manufacturer and supplier of cleanroom and laboratory equipment. We empower high-tech research and manufacturing by delivering innovative solutions that enhance health, safety, and production. Our diverse clientele includes biotechnology researchers, pharmaceutical manufacturers, semiconductor fabricators, aerospace firms, universities, and government entities.
If you are a recent graduate with an interest in project management and software development, and you possess strong communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

HOW TO APPLY:

In addition to your resume, please submit a cover letter that tells us more about you and the kind of work you’re seeking. Tell us about how you approach work and how you stay organized. Tell us about your long-term goals and how you expect this position to help you get there. We know that good cover letters take time and effort to produce, so we promise to read them and give each one careful consideration.
Employment is contingent on a pre-employment background check, medical assessment, and drug screening. Additional screening may be conducted.
We look forward to reviewing your application!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In perso

• Assist the lead project manager in planning and prioritizing the development backlog.
• Conduct research and document findings in response to feature requests and bug reports.
• Draft user stories, specifications, and/or RFQs for backlog items.
• Obtain quotes/estimates from external developers and negotiate costs.
• Present complete proposals to company leadership for approval.
• Organize project kick-offs and set expectations for budget and timeline.
• Provide support to internal and external developers by answering questions and removing blockers.
• Perform initial testing/QA on developer deliverables and coordinate in-depth user testing as needed.
• Schedule code deployments and document project completion.
• Write internal announcements for new features or bug fixes.
• Create documentation for new/updated procedures using various media (e.g., long-form writing, graphics, video content/screenshares).
• Provide training to users in group settings or one-on-one.
• Solicit user feedback and follow up on project results.