
Assistant Project Manager – Highways
Sizewell C
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Ipswich • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £55,000 - £65,000 per year
About the role
- Support planning and delivery of contract and project work packages.
- Demonstrate success in managing and developing: Engineering design, contract, and field execution strategies. Multi-disciplinary projects Procurement and management of complex contracts. Control of costs, risk, schedule, and change.
- Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, suppliers, and the project team.
- Respond to technical queries from the contractor.
- Manage and resolve issues within contracts/packages in a timely manner.
- Ensure deliverables are completed to scope, quality, and safety standards.
- Apply industry knowledge and experience from related infrastructure projects.
Requirements
- NEC Contract experience.
- Experience managing contractors, consultants, and advisors on complex highway construction projects in regulated environments.
- Proficiency in interpreting technical schematics and engineering drawings.
- Success in managing/developing engineering design for multi disciplinary highway projects.
- Good knowledge of CDM Regulations.
- Experience using Common Data Environments for document control.
- Experience administering and delivering live construction contracts to high quality and safety standards.
- Degree in civil engineering and construction (or equivalent experience).
- Incorporated status (or working towards) with a relevant membership body.
- Experience in design and/or delivery of infrastructure projects.
- IT literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word/Excel).
- Strong communication, presentation, and influencing skills.
- Ability to reprioritise tasks in a fast paced, changing environment.
- Willingness to learn from both successes and failures.
- Proficiency with CEMAR, Viewpoint.
Benefits
- Annual Leave: 28 days per annum, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service, plus bank holidays.
- Bonus: Up to 5% annual bonus.
- Pension Contributions: Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with up to 7.5% employee contribution -15% employer contribution.
- Flexible Benefits: Additional allowance for a variety of benefits including.
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Hard Skills & Tools
NEC Contract experienceengineering designinterpreting technical schematicsengineering drawingsCDM RegulationsCommon Data Environmentsinfrastructure project deliveryMicrosoft OfficeCEMARViewpoint
Soft Skills
communication skillspresentation skillsinfluencing skillsability to reprioritise taskswillingness to learn
Certifications
degree in civil engineeringincorporated status with relevant membership body