Assistant Project Manager — Build Community Infrastructure

Cambridgeshire County Council; Huntingdonshire; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing package

Extra annual leave opt‑in

Flexible bank holidays

Pension contributions

Development opportunities

Volunteer hours

IDEAL peer groups

Employee Recognition Awards

Cambs Rewards discounts

Job summary

Cambridgeshire County Council is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to help deliver projects that improve local communities across our region. You will work with engineers, contractors, councillors and residents to manage programmes, budgets and risks, and to prepare reports and updates.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication and organisational skills, a proactive approach and enjoy solving problems in a collaborative environment, with a genuine interest in making a positive community

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organisation skills.
• Proactive approach and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work collaboratively with different people.
• Genuine interest in improving local communities.

Responsibilities

• Work with engineers, contractors, councillors, residents and partner organisations.
• Help manage project programmes, budgets, risks and timescales.
• Support public consultations and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Prepare reports and project updates.
• Gain hands‑on experience in project management and infrastructure delivery.
• Lead smaller projects as your skills and confidence grow.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Proactive

Collaboration

Problem solving

Community focus

Job description

Cambridgeshire County Council is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to help deliver projects that improve local communities across our region. You will work with engineers, contractors, councillors and residents to manage programmes, budgets and risks, and to prepare reports and updates.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication and organisational skills, a proactive approach and enjoy solving problems in a collaborative environment, with a genuine interest in making a positive community