Assistant Project Manager (Infrastructure) - Pontypridd, South WalesSalary: up to £35,000 depending on experienceBasis: Full timeEqual Opportunities At Transport for Wales we value diversity. It makes us stronger, helps us understand our customers better, make better decisions and be more innovative. Everyone\\\'s different and has their own perspective so we\\\'re building a diverse team that mirrors the communities we serve. Through this we\\\'re determined to be one of Wales\\\' leading inclusive employers. We\\\'re creating an inclusive transport network that everyone in Wales can be proud of.Who we are At Transport for Wales, we\\\'re on a mission to transform transport in Wales and make it fit for the future, whether that\\\'s rail, bus, walking or cycling. We want to inspire a nation to change the way it travels, so that we all travel more sustainably and help to combat the climate emergency we\\\'re all facing. We\\\'re an open and inclusive place to work, where everyone is welcome and our people are supported to reach their full potential. We want to create an environment where our people can grow and succeed. This is key to enabling us to deliver on the promises we\\\'ve made to the people of Wales to build a sustainable transport network that meets their needs.Role responsibilities The Assistant Project Manager will support the Programme Manager / Management team in the delivery of a variety of remits in accordance with Welsh Government\\\'s remit. Support the Project Manager with all aspects of contract management by providing early warnings and compensation events to ensure all projects are delivered to cost and quality in accordance with applicable project lifecycle processes. Arrange and attend risk reduction meetings and internal risk register reviews by highlighting and implementing mitigation actions to enable TfW to effectively manage potential risks. Support project delivery by reviewing project documentation submitted by our delivery partners to ensure that TfW and its delivery partners are adhering to project governance and safety. Support the arrangement of track possessions by attending possession planning and readiness meetings, engaging with stakeholders and reviewing documentation to ensure the works are coordinated and suitably prepared for delivery. Who we\\\'re looking for Relevant experience of supporting or delivering a diverse range of infrastructure projects, which include multi-disciplinary interfaces. Good appreciation, knowledge and understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practice under CDM Regulations 2015. Effectual interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present project management information to varying levels of seniority. Ability to provide project administration on a range of Microsoft Office software packages, with the ability to monitor and update action trackers, programmes, project reporting, risk and issue processes. Welsh Language Skills The ability to speak/write Welsh would make a great addition to your application, but it is not essential for this role. Transport for Wales supports and promotes the use of the Welsh Language by employees and will encourage them to develop, improve and maintain their Welsh Language skills. We fully support our people who want to improve their Welsh language skills, and personal development for Welsh Language skills are offered in a variety of ways such as online learning, classroom courses and funding attendance at local community courses.Next steps Does this role sound like the opportunity you are looking for? Do you want to find out more? See attached Job Description for further details. Transport for Wales is a disability leader. We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may need in the recruitment process or as part of the role if you are successful. This advert will close at midnight on the day of the application closing date stated above. We do encourage you to submit your application as early as possible. *Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Note that you must hold the permanent right to work in the UK. We are not currently able to provide sponsorship.**