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United Infrastructure

UK infrastructure construction and maintenance provider

Assistant Project Manager

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAlness, UK£49.7k - £68.3kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience developing and delivering multi-million-pound projects safely, on time, and within budget.
  • Experience handling transmission and distribution project design and budgets.
  • A relevant technical university degree, or equivalent qualifications and experience.
  • Demonstrated project delivery experience in metrics and data analysis, business awareness, project success and benefits management, stakeholder management, cost estimation and invoicing, contract models, project initiation and quality assurance, legal and ethical requirements, work breakdown structures, networks, critical path analysis and task logic, project planning and progress tracking, document control, setting key performance indicators, operational handover, project management reporting, and design safety standards.
  • Persuasion, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Strong organizational abilities and initiative.
  • Proof of Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK.

Responsibilities

  • Support the project manager in overseeing project delivery, managing scope, schedule, cost, and risk, ensuring stakeholder clarity, aligning with organizational and client goals, and applying high standards throughout design and construction.
  • Review and plan project details.
  • Design activities using existing solutions.
  • Maintain relationships with team members and stakeholders.
  • Negotiate minor changes with the sponsor or customer.
  • Report progress regularly.
  • Manage external suppliers.
  • Solve problems.
  • Conduct kick-off meetings.
  • Attend customer meetings to understand requirements.
  • Draft project documents.
  • Prepare organization charts.
  • Chair meetings and distribute minutes.
  • Track progress and quality.
  • Use tools to monitor plans, hours, budgets, and spending.
  • Communicate project information to the team and customer.
  • Review contractor quotes.
  • Keep stakeholders informed and flag issues early.
  • Lead a small project team.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working with NGED, SSEN, NGET, or similar transmission and distribution network operators.

About the Company

United Infrastructure

UK infrastructure construction and maintenance provider

United Infrastructure provides critical infrastructure solutions in the UK for water, energy, power, telecoms, and property services, with two main arms: Utility Infrastructure and Social Infrastructure. It wins revenue by securing contracts for large projects and long-term maintenance frameworks, including social housing repairs and major energy/utility schemes such as a CO2 pipeline. The company differentiates itself by pursuing acquisitive growth to broaden its technical capabilities and capabilities across multiple sectors, plus its focus on large, long-dated contracts. Its goal is to strengthen its position in the critical infrastructure and energy transition space by expanding its technical footprint and customer base through selective acquisitions and steady project delivery.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
England, United Kingdom
Founded
2004

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