Assistant Project Manager

Offering Circa. £40,000 - £48,000 Basic Salary plus Benefits

Our client is an established engineering business supporting renewable energy projects based in North Yorkshire, currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager. The successful candidate will support the main Project Manager by handling day-to-day administrative tasks, tracking documentation, communication with subcontracts, maintaining accurate H&S files, and monitoring project progress against schedules and budgets. Working closely with senior management, the Assistant Project Manager will oversee contract performance, managing pricing variations, and support project cost management across a diverse portfolio of works.

Assistant Project Manager - Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate, manage, track, and price contract variations across multiple live projects
• Work collaboratively with senior team members to manage project costs, incorporating a quantity surveying approach
• Preparation of H&S documentation and maintain up-to-date files
• Monitor project costs and ensure accurate financial tracking throughout project lifecycles
• Support the pricing and commercial assessment of larger projects and tenders
• Assist in cost forecasting, reporting, and financial control of contracts
• Liaise with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure contractual obligations are met
• Training provided to administer contracts in line with NEC and JCT forms
• Conduct site visits as required to assess progress, variations, and commercial implications

Assistant Project Manager - Key Skills & Experience

• Proven project management experience coordinating and managing civil engineering projects
• Understanding and experience of managing price contract variations effectively
• Exposure to project cost control, financial tracking, and reporting
• Experience assisting with pricing and tendering for larger-scale civil (concrete foundation) projects
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team

The Assistant Project Manager position is offering Circa. £40,000 - £48,000 Basic Salary plus Benefits for the successful candidate. This is a full-time, permanent position, predominantly based from our client’s office near Pickering, North Yorkshire.

All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application for the position of Assistant Project Manager. This vacancy is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.