Assistant Project Manager

Would you like to join an international defence company to support their clients by improving the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets? Due to continued investment, this global business is currently looking for an Assistant Project Managerto join their existing team in Plymouth (hybrid working) on a 12 month contract.

The Role

The Major Infrastructure Projects directorate provides major new or upgraded dock, berth and building infrastructure projects to provide facilities for the ship and submarine sustainment programmes. As an Assistant Project Manager, you will work with multi-discipline infrastructure system designs to provide an overall sustainment capability mainly for dry dock systems. Your responsibilities will include the following but not limited to:

• Support in delivery of schedule, scope, contractual, financial and risk management functions.
• Assisting the technical and project team in development of requirements, project scope and solutions for specific work packages.
• Translate supply chain reporting into useable data to inform planning, monitoring and control of work packages.
• Provide input to cost and budget monitoring.

In addition, you will also contribute to the risk process including the identification, assessment, planning and implementation of risks, opportunities and issues.

You

To succeed within the role of an Assistant Project Manageryou'll have experience in a similar position and have the following skills:

• A Bachelors or Master's Degree in a relevant field
• APM project management qualification (or equivalent).
• NEC4 Accredited Project Manager
• Experience of working within a project environment, ideally with NEC contract experience
• The project will be on the Nuclear Licensed site and therefore experience in delivery of Nuclear safety implicated structures, equipment or services would be of highly regarded.

Please note that due to security nature of this role, offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining SC security clearance. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and will require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer.

Background

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a global business that has developed a strategy of working closely with its contingent workforce. Within the role, you can expect to:

• Improve work-life balance
• Be appreciated and valued
• Increase earning potential

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If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you!
PLEASE NOTE: A start date is fast approaching so apply as soon as possible!