Assistant PM/Senior Engineer
Civil Engineering & Structural Works
Kent
£45,000 - £50,000 + package
Permanent, full-time
This is a brilliant opportunity for a motivated individual to step into a client-facing, delivery-focused role where you'll work alongside the senior leadership team to oversee the day-to-day progress of live works. Key Responsibilities
Project Coordination & Delivery
·Support and develop construction programmes, track progress, and maintain key delivery targets.
·Act as the on-site lead or number two on projects depending on experience, stepping up as the responsible Assistant Project Manager on smaller packages.
·Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely and compliant execution of works.
Client & Stakeholder Liaison
·Represent the company professionally as a key point of contact, working closely with clients, consultants, and third parties.
·Provide regular updates to the Project Manager and wider team, flagging any issues that may affect delivery.
Commercial & Budget Control
·Assist with cost monitoring, progress valuations, and financial reporting, supporting the Project Manager in managing budgets and variations.
·Identify and propose value engineering opportunities as an integral part of the Assistant Project Manager role.
Health, Safety & Quality Assurance
·Uphold safety standards on site and ensure compliance with internal procedures and statutory regulations.
·Carry out site inspections and work with the Project Manager to implement any corrective actions required. Ideal Background
·Proven experience in civil engineering or structural projects in a role such as Site Engineer, Site Manager, or Assistant Project Manager.
·Strong technical understanding and knowledge of construction sequencing, HSEQ standards, and subcontractor management.
·Ambition to grow into a full Project Manager role in the near future. This is perfect for someone who's already stepped into an Assistant Project Manager role or a senior engineer looking for their first shot at becoming a Project Manager. You'll gain exposure to end-to-end delivery, work with respected industry professionals, and have real input into the success of each job. Apply Now:
If you meet the technical requirements but the salary, location, or seniority level does not fully align with your expectations, we still encourage you to apply. We frequently recruit for similar roles across the UK at various levels.
Even if you are currently content in your role, we welcome discussions with Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals for potential future opportunities. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, with over 100 years of combined experience in this market.
For more information, please contact Patrick Gray at Carrington West on View phone number on carringtonwest.com or submit your CV to View email address on carringtonwest.com.
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Vacancy posted 28 days ago
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