Job Title
Assistant Project Manager
Location
Warrington, Cheshire – Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation
Attractive Salary + Benefits
Role Type
Full time / Permanent
Role ID
SF 73303
Overview
Shape the future of complex projects in a role that makes a real impact. At Cavendish Nuclear, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. Join us as an Assistant Project Manager at Dalton Avenue in Warrington, Cheshire.
Day‑to‑day Responsibilities
* Support project delivery by contributing to planning, scheduling, financial tracking and risk management activities.
* Develop and maintain project schedules, including resource loading and cost forecasting.
* Monitor and control work packages delivered by internal and external teams.
* Produce governance packs, project reports and performance metrics such as SPI and CPI.
* Engage with stakeholders to support communication plans and ensure project alignment.
Essential Experience
* Working within a project environment with exposure to project lifecycle activities.
* Developing or supporting project schedules and plans, ideally using recognised tools such as Primavera P6.
* Supporting financial tracking, cost control or project reporting.
* Collaborating with stakeholders and contributing to project communications.
* Applying structured project management methodologies and governance processes.
Qualifications
* Degree in a relevant discipline (or equivalent experience).
* APM Project Fundamentals Qualification or PRINCE2 Foundation (desirable).
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance.
What We Offer
* Generous holiday allowance.
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance.
* Access to a Digital GP, annual health check and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+.
* Employee share scheme.
* Employee shopping savings portal.
* Payment of professional fees.
* Reservists receive 10‑day special paid leave.
* Holiday trading – the ability to buy additional leave or sell up to one working week of annual leave.
* ‘Be Kind Day’ – one working day’s paid leave a year to volunteer with a chosen organisation or registered charity.
* Excellent development opportunities and a comprehensive wellbeing programme.
Disability Confidence
We are a disability‑confident employer. If you have a disability or require reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’.
Closing Date
21/05/2026
Company
Cavendish Nuclear is part of the Babcock International Group and employs approximately 5,000 specialists dedicated to clean energy, defence and civil decommissioning.
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