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Assistant Project Manager

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Sussex

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

Our client, a leading water sector specialist are seeking an Assistant Project Manager ideally located in the Sussex area.

Ideally candidates will have a technical background (Mechanical, Electrical, ICA) and previous experience of working within the water sector. 

Overview
 An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of projects across the South. This role is ideal for a Junior Project Engineer or Project Engineer seeking progression into a project management position.

 The successful candidate will assist in coordinating project activities, managing resources, maintaining compliance, and ensuring client satisfaction while supporting delivery to programme and budget targets.
   
 Key Responsibilities
  
Coordinate and oversee site teams and specialist subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely and efficiently 
Prepare, maintain and update core project documentation throughout the project lifecycle 
Monitor project costs, track expenditure and support financial control processes 
Maintain regular communication with clients and key stakeholders, building strong professional relationships 
Contribute to structured monthly reporting on project performance, risks and progress 
Support environmental protection measures and ensure works minimise environmental impact 
Assist in managing operational and maintenance (O&M) deliverables in line with programme deadlines 
Ensure all activities comply with relevant health and safety legislation and internal procedures 
Utilise project planning tools (such as Microsoft Project) to track timelines and progress    
 Candidate Requirements
  
Experience within Water, Construction, or Industrial sectors 
Strong client-facing communication and stakeholder engagement skills 
Working knowledge of health and safety regulations within a project environment 
Experience using project planning software (e.g., Microsoft Project) 
Willingness to work towards the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) 
Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to travel to client sites as required 
Relevant trade or technical qualification 
Previous experience within the Water industry

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