Assistant Project Manager (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in London seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support critical infrastructure projects. This hybrid role offers flexibility and involves managing project delivery, finances, and compliance with standards. Ideal candidates are proactive, organized, and have relevant experience in project management, particularly within the infrastructure sector.

Benefits

34 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts on cinema and shopping

Qualifications

• Experience in project coordination or management, preferably in infrastructure.
• Experience with TfL or London Underground projects is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Project Coordination

Communication

Time Management

Multitasking

Education

APM/PRINCE2 Certification

Job description

Job Description: Assistant Project Manager, London, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

At Telent, we empower our people to lead projects that keep the UK’s essential infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. As an Assistant Project Manager, you will support the delivery of critical systems such as CCTV, PA/VA, and other systems that ensure London's safety and efficiency.

This hybrid role offers flexibility to work remotely with two days per week at our Canning Town office.

What You’ll Do:

• Support end-to-end delivery of Minor Works projects for TfL, including CCTV, PA/VA, and other systems
• Prepare cost estimates and quotes for new projects
• Assist with project mobilisation plans and track milestones
• Monitor project finances and performance
• Coordinate daily activities of project teams and subcontractors
• Ensure compliance with client and Telent QEHS standards
• Contribute to monthly contract reviews

Who You Are:

A proactive, organized professional with experience in project coordination or management, preferably within infrastructure sectors. You communicate clearly, work well with stakeholders, and thrive in fast-paced environments.

Key Requirements:

• Experience in Rail, Telecoms, Construction, or Utilities projects
• Strong commercial and financial awareness
• Knowledge of QEHS standards
• Excellent multitasking and time management skills
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Experience with TfL or London Underground projects is highly desirable
• Working towards APM/PRINCE2 certification is a plus

What We Offer:

A diverse environment with opportunities to develop skills and make an impact. We are committed to an inclusive culture that values differences and diverse ideas, enabling everyone to thrive.

Additional Benefits:

• 34 days holiday (including public holidays) with buy/sell options or 26 days with buy/sell options
• Company pension scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping through Telent Rewards

Learn More About Telent:

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About Us

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in the design, build, support, and maintenance of critical digital infrastructure across the UK. Our work helps connect communities using innovative technology. Join us to make a meaningful impact, fulfill your potential, and be part of a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals.

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Our values: Be Inclusive, Take Responsibility, Collaborate, Be Customer-focused