Assistant Project Manager
Posted Today by Manpower UK Ltd
Negotiable
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Plymouth, Devon
Summary: The Assistant Project Manager role in Plymouth involves supporting the Package Manager in managing the delivery of the Building C design, particularly in response to changes brought about by electrical modifications. This position is crucial for ensuring efficient handover to operations and managing complex engineering projects within a leading engineering and maritime organization. The role offers opportunities for professional development in a structured and collaborative environment. Candidates should have experience in project management, particularly in civil or mechanical systems within regulated environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Package Manager in managing the delivery of the Building C design.
- Assist in managing changes to the Building C designs due to electrical modifications.
- Facilitate efficient handover to operations.
- Contribute to the delivery of major infrastructure projects for ship and submarine sustainment.
- Manage project documentation and compliance within a regulated environment.
Key Skills:
- Experience in project management within civil and/or mechanical systems.
- Knowledge of NEC4 contracts.
- Familiarity with highly regulated environments, preferably nuclear.
- Experience in delivering nuclear safety implicated structures or services.
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree (desired).
- APM project management qualification PFQ/PMQ (or equivalent) (desired).
- NEC4 Accredited Project Manager (desired).
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Plymouth
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Engineering
Role: Assistant Project Manager
Location: Plymouth
Duration: 12 months
Inside IR35
About our client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and technical disciplines, delivering high-quality and complex engineering projects. It offers a structured and collaborative working environment with opportunities for hands-on experience and professional development.
Purpose of the role
The Assistant Project Manager shall support the Package Manager in managing the delivery of the Building C design. This new post shall help the team in managing the new changes to the Building C designs brought about by the electrical change and allow for a dedicated resource to manage the change. This post shall support the current programme challenge and support the handover to ops date as efficiently as possible. The Major Infrastructure Projects directorate provides major new or upgraded dock, berth and building infrastructure projects to provide facilities for the ship and submarine sustainment programmes at Devonport. This is an exciting opportunity to progress your career and assist in the delivery of Defence design and safety engineering projects, with opportunities for further development and progression within the Company.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Competences
The candidate must have experience of working within a project environment managing Civil and or Mechanical Systems designs packages, ideally with client side NEC4 contract experience. Knowledge of highly regulated environments (preferably Nuclear) and complex document management systems. The project will be on the Nuclear Licensed site and therefore experience in delivery of Nuclear safety implicated structures, equipment or services would be of benefit. A Bachelors or Master's Degree - desired. APM project management qualification PFQ/PMQ (or equivalent) - desired. NEC4 Accredited Project Manager - desired
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