
Assistant Project Manager
Costain Group PLC
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Southampton • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Assist with and maintain appropriate systems to enable effective planning and scheduling.
- Assist in maintaining project controls and in producing project reports.
- Responsible for project file management using robust version control. Organise key project meetings, and provide secretariat support.
- Management of staff as appropriate, including their development.
- Assist with maintaining the stakeholder log for internal and external stakeholders. Act as the focal point for project responses to external requests for information.
- Assist with the monitor of project spend and contribute to the compilation of budgets. Maintains an accurate asset register for the project.
- Assist with and maintain risk and issue logs, escalating as appropriate.
Requirements
- Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering
- Understanding of Engineering Principles
- Understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training.
- Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software).
- Training in Health & Safety and Environmental management
- Current Driving Licence
- Water industry experience
- Degree in Civil Engineering (Desirable)
- MICE (Desirable)
- MAPM (Desirable)
- Vocational Training (successful experience of project management) (Desirable)
Benefits
- CMDP+ is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join our Southern Water Framework.
- A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.
- Individual feedback following an interview will be shared.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project controlsproject file managementversion controlbudget compilationrisk managementissue managementstakeholder managementengineering principlesconstruction contract lawproject management
Soft Skills
planningschedulingstaff managementcommunicationorganizational skillssecretariat support
Certifications
Degree in Civil EngineeringHND in Civil EngineeringMICEMAPMHealth & Safety trainingEnvironmental management training