Assistant Project Manager (Highways Maintenance)

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join their highways maintenance team. This permanent role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career in infrastructure services, focusing on managing projects from initiation to completion while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in project management within the highways maintenance sector.
• Understanding of highway engineering principles and standards.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing highway projects from initiation to completion.
• Support the Project Manager in planning, scheduling, and budgeting activities.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Skills

highway maintenance

project management

communication

problem-solving

Education

Relevant qualifications in engineering or project management

Tools

project management software

Job description

Job Description

Job summary

Matchtech has partnered with a Tier 1 Highways Maintenance Contractor seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join their team!

Key skills required for this role

highway maintenance, highways, term maintenance contract, project management

Important

Our client, a prominent player in the engineering sector, is looking to appoint an Assistant Project Manager specializing in highways maintenance/civils maintenance to join their dynamic team. This is a permanent role offering an excellent opportunity to develop your career within the infrastructure services industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing highway projects from initiation to completion
• Support the Project Manager in planning, scheduling, and budgeting activities
• Coordinate with various stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and local authorities
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Prepare project documentation, reports, and status updates
• Monitor project progress and address any issues that arise
• Participate in site visits and inspections to ensure project quality and adherence to specifications
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the project management team

Job Requirements:

• Experience in project management, specifically within the highways maintenance sector
• Understanding of highway engineering principles and standards
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in relevant project management software
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Relevant qualifications in engineering or project management