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AtkinsRéalis
Assistant Project Manager
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Bristol, UK
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
14 September 2026
What they need
- As an Assistant Project Manager, you will support the successful delivery of multidisciplinary projects throughout the project lifecycle
- Working alongside Project Managers and senior project professionals, you will assist with project planning, programme management, stakeholder engagement, risk management, reporting and project controls
- You will gain valuable experience across a range of infrastructure markets while contributing to the delivery of projects that make a positive impact on communities and the environment
- This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a long-term career in project management, gain exposure to major infrastructure programmes and develop the skills, experience and professional qualifications needed to progress within AtkinsRéalis
- Supporting the Project Manager in the delivery of large and/or complex multi-disciplinary projects, ensuring project objectives are understood and achieved
- Assisting with the successful delivery of projects against agreed targets, helping to monitor progress and support the implementation of project strategies
- Taking ownership of assigned actions and seeking opportunities to learn, improve and contribute to successful project outcomes
- Supporting the identification and management of contractual and commercial risks to AtkinsRéalis, clients and project stakeholders, escalating issues where appropriate
- Preparation of clear, accurate and timely project information, helping Project Managers and senior colleagues make informed decisions
- Assisting the Project Manager and wider project team with coordination activities, helping to maintain team effectiveness and contribute to a positive working environment. Bringing energy, curiosity and a proactive mindset to the role
- Contributing to team development by sharing knowledge, supporting colleagues and participating in continuous improvement initiatives
- Facilitating effective communication, coordination and information flow between clients, project teams, subcontractors and partners, both internal and external
- Supporting the development and maintenance of project delivery programmes and plans, whilst building strong working relationships with AtkinsRéalis disciplines, external consultants, clients and stakeholders
- Developing project management capability through hands-on experience, professional development and exposure to AtkinsRéalis governance, delivery standards and client environments
- Assisting with project controls and financial management activities, including monitoring expenditure, tracking revenue against forecast costs, supporting Earned Value reporting and maintaining project financial records
- Supporting project governance and reporting requirements, ensuring project documentation, trackers and registers are kept up to date and accurate
- Assisting with project close-out activities, including archiving documentation, capturing and sharing lessons learned, updating market information and coordinating Client Satisfaction surveys
- Supporting business development activities by contributing to bid inputs, project case studies, lessons learned and market information in line with AtkinsRéalis governance processes- Customer-focused with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients, suppliers, and project stakeholders
- Relevant qualification (Bachelor’s degree or equivalent) in Project Management, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline
- Knowledge and practical experience of Contract Administration, particularly NEC3 or NEC4 contracts
- Ability to coordinate and support multidisciplinary teams, demonstrating strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Willing and flexible to travel to our projects
- Ambitious, proactive and keen to build a successful career in project management, with a willingness to support project governance, reporting, risk management and financial tracking while helping keep project information accurate, accessible and focused on effective decision making
- Experience supporting the delivery of projects against agreed time, cost and quality objectives, with a working understanding of project controls, reporting and earned value management principles
- Experience supporting projects within the Water, Defence, Rail, or wider infrastructure sectors would be advantageous
- Have experience supporting the delivery of design commissions and/or design and build contracts on major infrastructure projects
- Working towards or holding a recognised professional qualification such as APM, Chartered status, or equivalent
- A collaborative and supportive approach, with a willingness to learn, share knowledge, support colleagues and contribute to a positive team culture
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