Assistant Project Manager

DBD International; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the nuclear sector is seeking a Project Manager to drive critical projects. You will utilize your expertise in project management to support and lead various projects from inception through to closeout. As part of a growing team, you will collaborate with clients to shape the future of the nuclear industry, offering unique opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Enhanced pension

Private health insurance

Private dental

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in Project Management ideally in infrastructure or engineering.
• Demonstrable knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Exposure to design-led projects.

Responsibilities

• Foster relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Support project requirement definition and strategic deliverables.
• Lead complex projects from concept to delivery.

Skills

Project Management

Design Coordination

Client Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

CEMAR

Job description

Role Summary:

Looking for an opportunity to develop your career within project management and deliver into a range of critical projects?

Join our team specialising in engineering, project management, and consultancy services for clients in the high-growth nuclear sector.

Our mission is to inspire the next generation of problem solvers.

What You Will Be Doing:

- Foster strong, collaborative relationships with clients and key stakeholders across multi-disciplinary teams.

- Provide support in defining project requirements, scopes, and strategic deliverables.

- Utilise your experience to support and lead complex projects across the full lifecycle—from concept and front-end design through to delivery and closeout.

- Support the planning, implementation, and management of major programmes using industry best practice tools and methodologies.

- Leverage your knowledge of design principles and processes, providing informed input into engineering and design coordination.

Formal Qualifications or Training:

- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.

- Relevant experience in Project Management, ideally in infrastructure, engineering, or construction sectors.

- Demonstrable knowledge and application of NEC contracts.

- Experience using CEMAR for contract administration.

- Exposure to or direct involvement with design coordination or design-led projects.

- Experience in the nuclear industry or highly regulated environments preferred.

About DBD:

At DBD, we know you're looking for more than just a job - you aspire to make a real impact in the nuclear industry. We offer unique opportunities for growth, empowering you to take influential roles within client organisations.

Our dedicated team collaborates with clients to positively influence projects across Defence, Decommissioning and New Builds. Having doubled in headcount year-on-year, over the past two years, we continue to welcome new, talented individuals to our team.

Join us to play a key role in shaping the nuclear sector's future.

Benefits: up to 20% bonus, 25 days holiday, enhanced pension, private health insurance, private dental, and more