Assistant Project Manager, Capital Works, 3/6-Month Contract, £230 p/day Umbrella Your new company Join a forward-thinking local authority committed to delivering high-quality construction projects that enhance community infrastructure. You’ll be part of the Capital Works Team, working on a diverse portfolio of projects including schools, housing, and public buildings. Your new role As an Assistant Project Manager, you will support the successful delivery of multiple construction projects from inception to completion. You’ll assist senior project managers with planning, coordination, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Assist in managing a range of capital works projects. Support project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation. Monitor budgets, timelines, and compliance with health and safety regulations. Prepare reports and maintain accurate project documentation. Liaise with contractors, consultants, and internal teams. What you'll need to succeed Experience in construction or project management (public sector experience desirable). Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders. Knowledge of project management principles and relevant legislation. Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools. Ideally, a relevant qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, degree in construction/project management). What you'll get in return Competitive day rate. Flexible working arrangements. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. The chance to make a real impact on your local community. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. 4761954