Project Assistant

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist in engineering and construction is seeking a proactive Project Assistant in Sheffield. This role involves supporting project managers with organization and documentation, requiring strong communication and multitasking abilities. The position also offers significant professional development and benefits including generous leave and life assurance.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Ongoing investment in training and development

Life Assurance x4 salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools.
• Fluent in English, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of projects.
• Track project progress and report updates.
• Organize and maintain project documentation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Communication

Document control

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Project management software

Job description

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Project Assistant, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Client:

Boccard

Location:

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

As we continue our journey of growth and expansion to serve the new era of nuclear energy, Boccard, a leading specialist in engineering, manufacturing, construction, and maintenance in the nuclear energy industry, is looking for a proactive and organised Project Assistant to join our team based in Sheffield. The successful candidate will support project managers in planning, executing, and finalising projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning and implementation of projects;
• Coordinate project tasks and deliverables;
• Track project progress and report updates to the project manager;
• Organize and maintain project documentation and document control;
• Schedule and attend project meetings, taking minutes and following up on action items;
• Conduct research and compile data for project reports;
• Support internal audits to ensure compliance with procedures and implement corrective actions as necessary;
• Provide administrative support as needed.

Skills and experience:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software;
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Fluent in English, both verbal and written, and document control experience;

Benefits include 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, ongoing investment in training and development, Life Assurance x4 salary, and an Employee Assistance Programme.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. All applicants will need to complete BPSS as part of the employment screening process.