Assistant Project Manager jobs in United Kingdom

Job summary

A leading international project management firm is seeking an Electrical Project Manager based in Leeds, England. The ideal candidate will oversee project specifications, manage technical submittals, coordinate with contractors, and ensure timely delivery of all project milestones. This permanent role offers a competitive salary of £70,000 plus an additional package, suitable for individuals with strong project management skills and experience in electrical works.

Responsibilities

• Attend project start-up meetings.
• Become familiar with all details and specifications of the project.
• Responsible for collating technical submittals, ensuring they are issued and followed through until approval.
• Raise and manage RFIs.
• Manage labour tracker.
• Maintain weekly progress reports, reporting and managing any changes / variations.
• Liaise with main contractors and the client-based site team.
• Oversee coordination and delivery of project plant and equipment.
• Ensure adequate materials are always available to complete the project.
• Ensure construction and commissioning programmes are in place and implement the commissioning plan on site.
• Generate biweekly / monthly snag lists and improvements.
• Manage the project handover process and maintain the document management system.
• Carry out project-specific scheduling.
• Attend meetings with subcontractors to ensure on-time delivery.
• Attend general site meetings and action points raised.
• Communicate any innovative project-specific works to the Contracts Manager (R&D).