Assistant Project Manager

Aureos; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Aureos is seeking a motivated professional to join our growing team in Glasgow on energy infrastructure projects. You will support Project Managers, assist with planning, attend site visits, monitor budgets and help with reporting and change management.

Ideally you have strong communication, good organisation, and a proactive, learning-focused mindset, with a keen interest in the energy and utilities sector and the ability to work both in office and on site.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication across teams and stakeholders.
• Good organisational and planning abilities.
• Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach.
• Commercial awareness and client-focused mindset.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work in both office and site environments.
• Interest in the energy and utilities sector.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with delivery of energy infrastructure projects.
• Assist with project planning, scheduling and progress tracking.
• Attend site visits and project meetings.
• Monitor project costs, budgets and forecasts.
• Support programme updates and reporting.
• Assist with management of subcontractors and suppliers.
• Track project risks, issues and actions.
• Ensure project documentation is up to date.
• Support health, safety, environmental and quality compliance.
• Build relationships with clients, stakeholders and delivery teams.
• Assist with NEC contract administration and change management.
• Contribute to weekly and monthly project reporting.
• Support resource planning and coordination.
• Learn project controls, commercial management and governance processes.
• Develop an understanding of transmission, distribution and substation projects.
• Work towards managing small work packages and projects independently.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Commercial awareness

Proactive attitude

MS Office

Site & office work

Energy sector interest

Job description

If you are looking to work for a growing business who truly value and care for their employees, then look no further!

Key Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with the delivery of energy infrastructure projects.


• Assist with project planning, scheduling and progress tracking.


• Attend site visits and project meetings.


• Monitor project costs, budgets and forecasts.


• Support programme updates and reporting.


• Assist with management of subcontractors and suppliers.


• Track project risks, issues and actions.


• Ensure project documentation is maintained and up to date.


• Support health, safety, environmental and quality compliance.


• Build relationships with clients, stakeholders and delivery teams.


• Assist with NEC contract administration and change management.


• Contribute to weekly and monthly project reporting.


• Support resource planning and coordination.


• Learn project controls, commercial management and project governance processes.


• Develop an understanding of transmission, distribution and substation projects.


• Work towards managing small work packages and projects independently.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong communication skills.


• Good organisational and planning ability.


• Problem-solving mindset.


• Commercial awareness.


• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.


• Strong Microsoft Office skills.


• Ability to work in both office and site environments.


• Interest in the energy and utilities sector.

Whether you are looking for progression in your new role or for your forever job, we will happily welcome your application.

Equal Opportunities

Aureos are an equal opportunities employer, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.