Assistant Project Manager in Basingstoke

Energy Jobline ZR; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions company in Basingstoke is seeking a proactive Assistant Project Manager to support project planning and execution on various contracts. Ideal candidates will have a recognised project management qualification and experience in construction or engineering. This role offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits, including healthcare, pension, and perks through the Clancy Xtras programme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Healthcare

Holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum

Employee benefits programme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of project lifecycle processes.
• Strong budgeting and scheduling skills.
• Ability to manage workload independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of project plans.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager on objectives and scope.
• Monitor and manage project tasks and schedules.

Skills

Project management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Education

Recognised project management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM)

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub and has an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals. We have 400 000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

We are innovative – that’s why we need people like you to help us. People who enjoy finding new ways to solve problems and get things done.

The Role

We have a great opportunity for a proactive and dedicated Assistant Project Manager to join our team at Clancy, working on our SSEN contract. In this role, you will support the planning, execution, and successful delivery of a variety of projects. If you are passionate about project management and thrive in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Activities

• Assisting in the development and maintenance of project plans
• Collaborating with the Project Manager to define objectives, scope, and deliverables
• Supporting the allocation of resources and task assignments
• Identifying and helping to resolve any obstacles that may affect delivery timelines
• Monitoring and managing project tasks, schedules, and key milestones
• Ensuring all deliverables meet agreed quality standards

Qualifications

A recognised project management qualification such as PRINCE2 Foundation or Practitioner, APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ), or APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ). A relevant degree or equivalent experience in construction, engineering, or business management would be an advantage. You should have a solid understanding of project lifecycle processes, budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholder coordination. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage workload independently while contributing effectively to a wider team are essential. You will be a collaborative and reliable team player with excellent communication and IT skills. Prior experience within the water industry would be a distinct advantage, though not essential.

Our Company

Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple – we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and much more. We are one of the biggest family‑owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment.

What Next

You apply, and we respond within two weeks. If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us – one of our values is to do what we say we will do!

Benefits

In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24–26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well‑known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle‑to‑work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme.

Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Confident Committed.

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