Your new companyYou will be joining an established and well-respected Tier 1 civil engineering contractor delivering environmental projects in the South West of England. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Bridgwater depot with hybrid working and site visits (along the M5 corridor, Bristol to Torquay) as and when required. Your new roleAs Assistant Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of self-delivered heavy civils works. Working alongside experienced Project Managers and operational teams, you will gain exposure to all project stages across flood defence, water management, canal infrastructure and environmental improvement programmes. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the planning and delivery of self-delivered heavy civils projectsAssisting with documentation, contract administration and stakeholder reportingMonitoring programme performance, risk management, compliance and costsCoordinating with in-house engineering, site and commercial teamsEnsuring adherence to health, safety and environmental standardsEngaging in problem-solving, continuous improvement and project coordination. This role provides exceptional development toward full project management responsibility within a respected Tier 1 organisation. What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you will bring: Experience as an Assistant/Junior/Trainee Project Manager or Site Agent within heavy civilsUnderstanding of RAMS and ITPsSound organisational and communication skillsA proactive, solutions-focused mindsetConfidence coordinating multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environmentFull UK driving licence. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)Company car or car allowance25 days' annual leave plus statutory holidaysCompany pension scheme (matched up to 6%)Hybrid working (2 days remote per week)Private healthcareFuel cardOpportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projectsSupportive and collaborative work environmentClear progression pathway to Project ManagerOpportunity to make a real impact with a growing Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this organisation does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk