Project Management Assistant

Boccard UK; West of England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Boccard UK in Bristol is seeking an Assistant Project Manager with 3+ years in nuclear, energy, power or rail to join our growing team.

You’ll support planning, procurement, and execution, manage data, timelines, and communications, and work with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams. Proficiency in Excel (advanced) and familiarity with Power BI are valued; a degree or apprenticeship in Project Management is encouraged.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in project management or related fields.
• Background in nuclear, energy, power or rail preferred.
• Pursuing degree or apprenticeship in Project Management.

Responsibilities

• Support project planning, procurement, and execution.
• Manage project data, timelines, and communications.
• Work closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Contribute to installations and development of smaller projects.
• Help deliver projects on time, on spec, and on budget with focus on health, safety and quality.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree or apprenticeship in Project Management

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Are you a enthusiastic project professional with 3+ years of experience, ready to take your next big step? Boccard UK is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join our dynamic team in Bristol, supporting exciting projects in the nuclear sector.

At Boccard, we don’t just deliver industrial excellence, we build futures. With a strong presence in nuclear, we’re proud to be shaping some of the most complex and meaningful infrastructure projects in the UK... and we’re growing fast.

While our core focus is nuclear, we welcome candidates with backgrounds in industries such as energy, power, rail, and other industrial sectors. Your transferable skills and fresh perspective are highly valued here.

Someone who’s:

• Passionate about project management and eager to grow.
• Experienced (around 3+ years) in industries like nuclear, energy, power, or rail.
• Qualified or working towards a degree/apprenticeship in Project Management.
• Skilled in Excel (advanced level) and ideally familiar with Power BI.
• A proactive communicator with strong problem-solving abilities.

What you’ll do:

• Support project planning, procurement, and execution.
• Manage project data, timelines, and communications.
• Work closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Contribute to installations and development of smaller projects.
• Help us deliver projects on time, on spec, and on budget—while upholding the highest standards in health, safety, and quality.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company that values diversity, innovation, and continuous improvement. Whether you’re coming from a large organisation or a smaller setup, if you’re ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. As part of our employment screening process, all applicants will need to complete BPSS.