Assistant Development Manager

Matchtech; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm is seeking a proactive Assistant Project Manager to support the planning and execution of various projects in Basingstoke. The ideal candidate will hold a recognized project management qualification and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills. This role offers an opportunity to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment while ensuring the successful delivery of projects in a dynamic industry.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated project management qualification such as PRINCE2 or APM.
• Understanding of project lifecycle processes, budgeting, and scheduling.
• Prior experience in the water industry is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining project plans.
• Collaborate with Project Manager to define objectives and deliverables.
• Monitor and manage project tasks and schedules.

Skills

Project management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2 Foundation)

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to manage workload independently

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience in construction, engineering, or business management

Job description

We are innovative and need people like you to help us. People who enjoy finding new ways to solve problems and get things done!

The Role:

We have a great opportunity for a proactive and dedicated Assistant Project Manager to join our team at Clancy, working on our SSEN contract. In this role, you will support the planning, execution, and successful delivery of a variety of projects. If you are passionate about project management and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the development and maintenance of project plans
• Collaborating with the Project Manager to define objectives, scope, and deliverables
• Supporting the allocation of resources and task assignments
• Identifying and helping to resolve any obstacles that may affect delivery timelines
• Monitoring and managing project tasks, schedules, and key milestones
• Ensuring all deliverables meet agreed quality standards

Requirements:

We'd love to hear from you if you can demonstrate a recognised project management qualification such as PRINCE2 Foundation or Practitioner, APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ), or APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ). A relevant degree or equivalent experience in construction, engineering, or business management would be an advantage.

You should have a solid understanding of project lifecycle processes, budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholder coordination. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage workload independently while contributing effectively to a wider team are essential.

You will be a collaborative and reliable team player with excellent communication and IT skills. Prior experience within the water industry would be a distinct advantage, though not essential.