Assistant Project Manager – M&E Projects – Cambridge
£225–£280/day (via umbrella)
Contract until January 2026
On-site World-Class Research Campus £100k–£3m Project Values
We’re currently supporting a leading client with an exciting opportunity based at the prestigious Wellcome Genome Campus in Cambridge — a world-renowned centre for genomic research, life sciences, and innovation.
The site is currently delivering seven live Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) projects across a busy, operational campus environment. They are looking to appoint a hands-on assistant project manager.
Role Overview:
£225–£280 per day, with consistent work secured until January 2026
Cambridge-based role with full on-site presence required (foot mobile)
Assisting on range of M&E projects, including mechanical, electrical, BMS, HVAC, and plant
Project values between £100k and £3m
Coordination with internal facilities teams and external contractors
Responsibility for daily site operations, logistics, progress tracking, and contractor coordination
Scope to support or lead project delivery depending on experience
Ideal Candidate:
Experience as an assistant project manager, or site manager in building services, construction, M&E or engineering
Comfortable working within live, operational environments
Strong communication and contractor management skills
Interested?
If you’re available now or in the coming weeks, we’d be happy to arrange a confidential conversation and share further project details.
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