Hybrid-Ready Assistant Project Manager – Transport

Leicestershire County Council; Leicester; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Hybrid working

Job summary

Leicestershire County Council is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join the Transport Projects & Programme team at County Hall, Leicester. You will support Project Managers and Senior Project Managers to deliver highway schemes on time, to quality and within cost, with governance, reporting and risk management at the core.

You will need a BTEC in Civil Engineering or equivalent, a good grasp of Prince2, and excellent communication and stakeholder skills.

Qualifications

• The role requires a BTEC in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Experience with highway engineering concepts and project management documentation.
• Understanding of project governance, cost control and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers and Senior Project Managers on highway projects and programmes.
• Support governance, reporting, financial monitoring and risk management.
• Ensure schemes are delivered on time, to quality and cost.
• Travel to locations across the County as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Report writing skills

Customer focus

Travel readiness

Teamwork

Education

BTEC in Civil Engineering

Equivalent qualification

Job description

Leicestershire County Council is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join the Transport Projects & Programme team at County Hall, Leicester. You will support Project Managers and Senior Project Managers to deliver highway schemes on time, to quality and within cost, with governance, reporting and risk management at the core.

You will need a BTEC in Civil Engineering or equivalent, a good grasp of Prince2, and excellent communication and stakeholder skills.