Assistant Project Manager

About the Role

If you are a construction project or cost manager in the early stages of your career, with a passion for sport and/or live music, this could be an exciting opportunity for you.

You will join our team of construction project managers who are delivering some of the UK's most high profile stadium and arena developments. Working across multiple projects, you will support project leads on a day to day basis, contributing to the successful delivery of projects on behalf of our clients - ensuring programmes are met, budgets are controlled, and quality standards are maintained.

This role offers hands on exposure to complex, large scale projects in a collaborative and fast paced environment.

What we can offer

Hosting events is what we do best, and we want our People to experience that too - enjoy access to discounted tickets to unleash your superfan for all your favourites.

• 25 days annual leave
• Life Assurance policy
• 5% Pension contribution
• Healthshield support for dental, counselling, physio costs and more (for you and your children)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for mental health support
• Eye care vouchers and contribution towards glasses
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Referral Scheme

Key Responsibilities

• Support senior project leaders in the day to day delivery of stadium and arena developments across the UK
• Assist with project planning, programming, cost control and reporting to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors and client teams to help manage information flow and resolve issues as they arise
• Attend project meetings, site visits and progress reviews, contributing to effective decision making and risk management
• Develop technical and commercial skills through hands on involvement in complex, high profile projects within a collaborative team environment

We are looking for someone with:

• A minimum 2:1 degree in a construction related discipline, or a 2:1 in a non construction subject with experience in a construction consultancy environment
• A strong interest in construction project and/or cost management, with a desire to build a long term career in the industry
• Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and support multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong numerical, analytical and problem solving skills, with attention to detail
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with confidence to liaise with clients, consultants and contractors
• A proactive and collaborative approach, working well as part of a wider project team

Legal and Employment Information

Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre employment checks. These may include verification of identity, proof of address, right to work, employment history, qualifications and, where relevant to the role, a basic or enhanced DBS check. All checks will be carried out in line with data protection law and we will only request information that is necessary for the role.

We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs.