Assistant Project Manager (Midlands) – Civil Projects

National Highways; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

National Highways in the Midlands is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the management and delivery of a portfolio of projects, overseen by external contractors and consultants. You will ensure governance, quality assurance, health and safety across the supply chain and within National Highways.

The role is based across the Midlands in Birmingham or Nottingham, focusing on delivering projects through all lifecycle stages, coordinating with delivery partners and maintaining strong

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in a relevant engineering discipline or significant civil engineering delivery experience.
• Understanding of project management practices and controls.
• Experience managing relationships with multiple stakeholders.
• Understanding contract management under NEC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of complex projects across all stages of the lifecycle, from design to service introduction.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with project managers, stakeholders, suppliers and teams.
• Comply with the QMS to deliver quality, cost and time outcomes and health and safety standards.
• Assist in programme management, reporting and risk management against budgets.

Skills

Engineering discipline

Project management practices

Stakeholder management

Contract management (NEC)

Reviewing project plans

Education

Engineering degree (relevant)

Job description

National Highways in the Midlands is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the management and delivery of a portfolio of projects, overseen by external contractors and consultants. You will ensure governance, quality assurance, health and safety across the supply chain and within National Highways.

The role is based across the Midlands in Birmingham or Nottingham, focusing on delivering projects through all lifecycle stages, coordinating with delivery partners and maintaining strong