Assistant Project Manager

We are seeking an organised and proactive Assistant Project Manager to support the successful planning and delivery of projects from initiation through to completion. Working closely with the Project Manager and wider project teams, you will help coordinate activities, maintain accurate records and ensure that milestones, budgets and quality standards are achieved. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their project management experience in a collaborative and delivery-focused environment.


Your responsibilities will include assisting with project plans, schedules, risk registers, action logs and status reports; coordinating meetings, workshops and stakeholder communications; and monitoring progress against agreed timescales and deliverables. You will help track costs, resources, dependencies and changes, escalating issues where appropriate and supporting the implementation of effective solutions. You will also contribute to preparing presentations and management information, maintaining project documentation, and ensuring that governance, reporting and administrative processes are followed consistently. Building positive working relationships with colleagues, suppliers and other stakeholders will be an important part of the role.


The successful candidate will have experience supporting projects, programmes or operational initiatives, with a good understanding of project management principles and delivery methodologies. You should be highly organised, detail-oriented and confident managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills, sound problem-solving ability and proficiency with standard project management and office software are essential. A relevant qualification in project management, business or a related discipline is desirable, as is experience with budgets, risk management, reporting or change control. Above all, we are looking for someone who is dependable, adaptable and keen to develop their career while contributing positively to project outcomes.