Details:
- Salary: £35,000 - 45,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Manchester Greater Manchester
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Our client is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of multidisciplinary engineering design projects within the water sector. This permanent role is suited to someone with experience in engineering design, design coordination or project management who is ready to develop towards a Project Manager position. Based in Manchester, the role will involve working closely with senior engineers, project managers, clients and supply chain partners to deliver projects from concept through to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting the management and delivery of multidisciplinary water design projects
Helping to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards
Coordinating design teams, engineering disciplines and supply chain partners
Updating and maintaining project programmes, monitoring progress and reporting performance
Supporting the administration of NEC and other contract requirements
Assisting with commercial tracking, variations and change management
Maintaining effective communication with clients, internal stakeholders and project teams
Supporting the preparation of tenders, technical proposals and project documentation
Job Requirements:
Experience in engineering design, design coordination or design-focused project management within a regulated industry
Relevant design project experience is essential
Degree or HND in engineering or a related discipline
Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills
Understanding of multidisciplinary engineering projects and project delivery processes
Awareness of project programmes, cost tracking and change management
Exposure to NEC or similar contract forms and a basic understanding of commercial and contractual principles
A genuine interest in developing a long-term career in project managementBenefits:
Clear progression towards Project Manager roles
Structured training, professional development and regular CPD sessions
Support from experienced engineers and project leaders
Exposure to multidisciplinary water and engineering projects
If you are looking to build practical project management experience and progress towards a Project Manager career within the water sector, apply now