Assistant Project Manager

Berkshire | 5 Month Contract Initially | £18.00 per hour

An NHS organisation is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of estates and capital projects across its healthcare estate.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on project management experience across refurbishment, backlog maintenance, and minor works programmes within a complex, multi-site environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support delivery of estates projects across the full lifecycle (RIBA stages 0–7)
• Assist with planning, coordination, and day-to-day project management activities
• Prepare and maintain project documentation (programmes, risk logs, reports)
• Coordinate meetings, stakeholders, and communications across clinical and operational teams
• Support business case development and budget monitoring
• Assist with procurement, contractor coordination, and project handover

Key Requirements

• Degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant field
• Exposure to project management within estates, construction, or healthcare environments
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Understanding of project governance, budgets, and reporting

Desirable

• Experience within the NHS or public sector
• Knowledge of estates, facilities or capital projects
• Project management training or qualifications