Assistant Project Manager (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading technology company as an Assistant Project Manager in Guildford. You'll play a crucial role in delivering infrastructure projects that enhance the UK's essential services. This hybrid role offers flexibility while working closely with the Project Manager to ensure successful project execution. If you are proactive, organized, and have experience in project management, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

34 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts via Telent Reward scheme

Qualifications

• Proactive and organised with project coordination experience.
• Experience in Rail, Telecoms, Construction, or Utilities.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end delivery of Minor Works projects.
• Prepare cost estimates and quotes for new project opportunities.
• Monitor project finances and performance.

Skills

Project Coordination

Communication

Time Management

Education

APM/PRINCE2 Practitioner certification

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Assistant Project Manager (Previous Relevant Experience Required), Guildford

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Client:

Telent

Location:

Guildford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

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Job Description:

Assistant Project Manager London, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

Job Description

At Telent, we don’t just manage projects — we empower our people to lead them. As an Assistant Project Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering critical, complex work that keeps the UK’s essential infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. We give you the autonomy to innovate, take ownership, and make agile, informed decisions. If you’re looking for an environment where you can truly stretch your capabilities, grow professionally, and make a real impact - we want to hear from you.

Working closely with the Project Manager, you’ll support the delivery of a variety of Minor Works projects as part of our ongoing partnership with Transport for London (TfL). These include essential systems such as CCTV, PA/VA, and Speaker Systems that help keep London moving safely and efficiently.

This is a hybrid role, with the flexibility to work remotely while attending our Canning Town office two days per week.

What You’ll Do:

• Supporting the end-to-end delivery of Minor Works projects for TfL (CCTV / PA/VA Systems / Speaker Systems)
• Preparing cost estimates and quotes for new project opportunities
• Assisting with project mobilisation plans and tracking execution milestones
• Monitoring project finances and performance via internal reporting system
• Coordinating daily activities of project teams, including subcontractors
• Ensuring compliance with both client and Telent QEHS standards
• Gathering and preparing inputs for monthly contract reviews

Who You Are:

You’re a proactive and organised professional with experience in project coordination or management, ideally within infrastructure-related sectors. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, communicate clearly, and are confident working with a variety of stakeholders.

Key Requirements:

• Experience working on projects within Rail, Telecoms, Construction, or Utilities
• Strong commercial acumen and financial awareness
• Familiarity with Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QEHS) standards
• Excellent multitasking and time management abilities
• Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal
• Experience with TfL or London Underground (LUL) projects is highly desirable
• Working towards APM/PRINCE2 Practitioner certification or similar is a plus

What we offer:

A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies, and clients, giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills, and make an impact. We are growing and rely on our dedicated team to deliver.

We nurture talent through our ongoing commitment to an inclusive culture that respects and values differences, celebrates diverse ideas, and allows everyone to be themselves and thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role:

• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, with options to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday plus public holidays with similar options
• Company pension scheme
• Range of family-friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping via Telent Reward scheme

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Telent is a leading technology company specializing in mission-critical communications and technology support for the UK’s digital infrastructure. Our work helps connect communities and improve lives through innovative technology. Join us to make a real impact and be part of a team of over 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to excellence.

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