Assistant Project Manager

JR United Kingdom; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Highways Term Maintenance Industry seeks an Assistant Project Manager - Structures for their Gloucestershire County Council Contract. The role focuses on supporting the maintenance and construction of bridges and retaining walls. Ideal candidates will have a Civil Engineering degree and a proactive mindset, contributing to essential public infrastructure and experiencing real project responsibilities.

Benefits

Fast-paced learning environment

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Strong attention to detail and proactive mindset.
• Confident communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Planning and coordinating works from initial design to on-site delivery.
• Overseeing health and safety on-site and liaising with stakeholders.
• Tracking costs and managing logistics for project delivery.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

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Ringway is a market leader in the Highways Term Maintenance Industry, responsible for looking after over 50,000 kms of the UK’s highways network. We take pride in offering a dedicated, flexible approach which supports our clients, underpinned by the recruitment, development and retention of a locally based workforce. We want you to grow your career in a way that suits you, whether that is making the best of your skills in a role you enjoy, or developing new skills as you progress with our company.

We are currently looking for seeking an Assistant Project Manager - Structures on our Gloucestershire County Council Contract.

What You’ll Do:

An Assistant Project Manager (Structures), you’ll support the delivery of bridge and retaining wall maintenance and construction works under a long-term term maintenance contract. Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and coordinating works from initial design through to on-site delivery, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and standards are met
• Overseeing health and safety on-site, carrying out risk assessments and ensuring full compliance with regulations
• Liaising with Gloucestershire County Council, design teams, and contractors to keep all stakeholders aligned
• Managing logistics, including ordering materials and coordinating timely deliveries to site
• Tracking costs and progress, ensuring accurate booking of works completed and value claimed under the contract

What We’re Looking For:

• A degree in Civil Engineering (or a related field)
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive, safety-first mindset
• Confident communication skills and a collaborative approach
• A desire to learn, take initiative, and grow into a leadership role

Why Join Us?

• Fast-paced learning environment with real project responsibility
• Be part of shaping essential public infrastructure
• Supportive team culture with a focus on development