Assistant Project Manager

Turner & Townsend; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management consultancy in Glasgow seeks an aspiring Assistant Project Manager to support various infrastructure projects. You will assist project managers, conduct research, and help produce project plans, all while developing your career within the firm. Ideal candidates have a degree and experience in infrastructure projects. A flexible work environment is promoted, ensuring work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Experience working on major infrastructure projects required.
• NEC accreditation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager with various tasks.
• Conduct background research and data collection.
• Establish project processes and systems.

Skills

Project management support

Data collection

Client communication

Education

Degree educated

Job description

Overview

At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide.

Job Description

The Glasgow infrastructure team consists of experienced Project Managers at various stages within their career and we are looking to support aspiring Assistant Project Managers who are keen to carve a career within projects. Working on a range of industry leading projects within transportation, utilities and highways, you will diversify your portfolio of works whilst being encouraged to develop your career to become a fully fledged PM within the business.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Project Manager on a range of tasks
• Conducting background research, data collection and benchmarking
• Establishing effective processes and systems to be utilised throughout the project
• Producing project plans
• Monitoring and documenting project progress and other performance indicators
• Tracking and documenting changes
• Preparing written project communication materials
• Preparing formal project progress and other reports
• Liaising with the client, contractors and designers
• Attending meetings and drafting minutes, etc
• Reporting

Qualifications

• Degree educated
• Experience of working on major Infrastructure projects
• NEC accredited

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at Turner & Townsend.

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

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