Assistant Project Manager

GCB AGENCY RECRUITMENT; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant Project Manager to join an award-winning consultancy in West Yorkshire. The role involves supporting project delivery, managing timelines and budgets, with ample opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Negotiable salary depending on experience

Bonuses

Life insurance

Pension

Onsite parking

Wellbeing scheme

Career progression

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• UK driving license and access to own car.
• Ability to work independently with motivation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and coordination of projects from start to finish.
• Support tracking progress and managing timelines.
• Assist in budget management by tracking project expenses.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management or related course

Professional certifications (PMP, APM, PMQ)

Job description

We have an exciting and rare new opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join an award-winning consultancy firm in West Yorkshire as anAssistant Project Manager due to growth and increased workload.

This role will support the project management team in delivering projects while ensuring that timelines and budgets are adhered to. The ideal individual will have a passion for project management and a desire to grow their skills in a collaborative environment.

This is a rare opportunity to join a supportive and growing organisation, that's not to be missed!

Working hours:

• 8.30 am – 5.30 pm
• Monday to Friday

The successful Assistant Project Manager position will be offered:

• Negotiable salary - depending on experience
• Bonuses
• Life insurance
• Pension
• Onsite parking
• Wellbeing scheme
• Career progression
• Supportive andcollaborative working environment

Assistant Project Manager requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management or a related course
• Professional certifications such as PMP, APM or PMQ would be ideal
• UK driving license and access to own car
• Live within a commutable distance of Wakefield
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work on own initiative with strong motivation skills
• Professional attitude and approach to work and clients is a must

Key duties of the Assistant Project Manager position:

• Assist in the planning and coordination of projects from inception to completion.
• Support project managers in tracking progress, managing timelines, and ensuring project milestones are met.
• Communicate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Prepare documentation, reports, and presentations for project meetings.
• Conduct site visits to monitor project progress and ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
• Assist in budget management by tracking project expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Participate in problem-solving and decision-making processes to overcome project challenges.