Assistant Project Manager

Job Advertisement: Assistant Project Manager

Location: Alrewas, Staffordshire (Hybrid - 2 days per week)
Job Type: Full Time
Contract: 6 months
Pay Rate: -400450 per day (Umbrella)

Travel: Expect to spend up to 40% of your working week travelling to various sites across the nation during delivery phases, A full UK driving license is essential!

Are you ready to play a crucial role in shaping the future of energy in the UK? Our client is at the forefront of the clean energy transition, and they need an enthusiastic Assistant Project Manager to join their team! This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to projects that are vital for securing Britain''s energy while supporting the development of a greener gas system.

About the Role:
As an Assistant Project Manager, you will be a key player in supporting the Project Manager on exciting projects, particularly the replacement of control systems at compressor stations-the brain and nervous system of our energy assets. Here''s what you''ll be doing:

• Project Support: Assist in delivering capital projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while ensuring health, safety, and environmental issues are addressed.
• Design Process: Collaborate closely with the Project Manager to review proposals for SHE management, project risks, deliverability, and safety performance.
• Reporting: Provide regular updates and monthly status reports that detail SHE performance, milestone progress, risk management, and financial performance.
• Team Coordination: Work closely with Site Supervisors and Design Co-Ordinators to manage contractors and project teams, ensuring smooth operations and effective contractor performance.
• Project Scope: Support the delivery of Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (E,C&I) projects, alongside mechanical and civil scopes. Previous experience in asset replacement will be highly beneficial.

What We''re Looking For:

Essential:

• Strong communication skills to engage and motivate teams.
• Highly organised to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Willingness to learn and develop your project management skills.
• Flexibility to travel and work away from home up to 5 days a week.
• Full UK car driving license.

Desirable:

• HNC/HND Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in project management and/or engineering discipline.
• Progressing towards NEC 4 accreditation or an APM qualification.
• Previous experience in the gas industry, control system replacement, and/or control and instrumentation.
• Recognized training or qualifications in health, safety, and environmental management.

About Us:
Join an organisation that''s committed to leading the way in clean, reliable, and affordable energy solutions for everyone. Our team brings gas to 23 million homes and over 500,000 businesses, fuelling growth and innovation while transitioning towards hydrogen to support the journey to net zero.

At our client, diversity is celebrated, and we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and bring their unique experiences to the table.

Ready to Energize Your Career?
If you''re passionate about making a difference in the energy sector and meet the requirements, we''d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting career as an Assistant Project Manager!

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