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.

• 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 life cycles
• 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

• 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.