Remote-Ready Assistant PM: Highways & Local Transport

AtkinsRéalis; Epsom; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible holiday allowances

Training & development

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking Assistant Project Managers to support the delivery of highways and local transport projects across Southern England, Wales, and the UK. You will work with experienced PMs and multidisciplinary teams to drive civil and structural design activities across lifecycle stages.

Ideal candidates have early project management exposure in infrastructure, with a focus on scope, schedule, cost and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent.
• Actively working towards CEng or IEng with ICE (preferred).
• Knowledge of Eurocodes and UK design standards (DMRB/Manual for Streets).
• Experience in report writing and preparing work packages including BOQs and specs.
• Ability to resolve engineering problems and work within time and budget constraints.
• Strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement experience.
• Familiarity with CDM regulations and project governance.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and delivery of highways and local transport projects.
• Maintain project controls: schedules, risk registers, cost data, action trackers.
• Coordinate inputs from multidisciplinary teams for timely outputs.
• Prepare progress updates, meeting records and client-facing materials.
• Monitor delivery performance and implement corrective actions.
• Develop relationships with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes.

Skills

Civil engineering awareness

CEng/IEng aim

Eurocodes knowledge

Project governance understanding

Excellent communicator

English proficiency

CDM regulations

Problem solving

Education

BEng/MEng/BSc/MSc in civil engineering

Tools

Bills of quantities

Construction drawings

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking Assistant Project Managers to support the delivery of highways and local transport projects across Southern England, Wales, and the UK. You will work with experienced PMs and multidisciplinary teams to drive civil and structural design activities across lifecycle stages.

Ideal candidates have early project management exposure in infrastructure, with a focus on scope, schedule, cost and quality.