Assistant Project Manager

About Legends Global

Legends Global is redefining excellence in sport, entertainment and live events. With unrivalled expertise and international reach, we provide end-to-end solutions – from venue development and event programming to revenue strategy and hospitality.

We take a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise and Attractions, working with leading clients to deliver outstanding experiences that resonate worldwide.

Our organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where diversity drives innovation and collaboration. Guided by our values of Align, Scale, Connect, Team and Win... we create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

About the Role

If you are a construction project or cost manager in the early stages of your career, with a passion for sport and/or live music, this could be an exciting opportunity for you.

You will join our team of construction project managers who are delivering some of the UK’s most high‑profile stadium and arena developments. Working across multiple projects, you will support project leads on a day‑to‑day basis, contributing to the successful delivery of projects on behalf of our clients — ensuring programmes are met, budgets are controlled, and quality standards are maintained.

This role offers hands‑on exposure to complex, large‑scale projects in a collaborative and fast‑paced environment.

What we can offer

Hosting events is what we do best, and we want our People to experience that too- enjoy access to discounted tickets to unleash your superfan for all your favourites.

You will work hard at Legends Global , but you will be rewarded with lots of time to relax and rest with 25 days annual leave

We understand that you have a life outside of work and want to ensure that your loved ones will always be taken care of whilst you’re contributing to our success with our Life Assurance policy.

A healthy contribution of 5% Pension so that your golden years are spent ticking off the items on your bucket list.

Got a dental bill? Need to book a counselling session? Or even help with Physio costs? With the support of Healthshield ; Legends Global will support with these unexpected costs. For you and any children.

We understand that from time to time you might need a bit of support to get you back to feeling your best, so we have teamed up with AXA Health to provide our people with an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support mental health in the workplace.

We are visionaries: both physically and metaphorically! When you join Legends Global you will be entitled to eye care vouchers and a contribution towards any glasses you require.

Pedal your way to a greener, healthier commute—join our Cycle to Work scheme and turn every ride into a win for you and the planet

Great people know great people! Refer a friend through our Employee Referral Scheme and get rewarded for helping us build an amazing team

Key Responsibilities:

• Support senior project leaders in the day‑to‑day delivery of stadium and arena developments across the UK

• Assist with project planning, programming, cost control and reporting to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget

• Coordinate with consultants, contractors and client teams to help manage information flow and resolve issues as they arise

• Attend project meetings, site visits and progress reviews, contributing to effective decision‑making and risk management

• Develop your technical and commercial skills through hands‑on involvement in complex, high‑profile projects within a collaborative team environment
  

We are looking for someone with:

• A minimum 2:1 degree in a construction‑related discipline, a 2:1 degree in a non‑construction subject with experience working within a construction consultancy environment

• A strong interest in construction project and/or cost management, with a desire to build a long‑term career in the industry

• Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and support multiple projects simultaneously

• Strong numerical, analytical and problem‑solving skills, with attention to detail

• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to liaise with clients, consultants and contractors

• A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to work well as part of a wider project team
  

Recruitment Process Outlined:

• 1st Stage- Intro Call

• 2nd Stage- Interview with the hiring manager

Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre‑employment checks. These may include verification of identity, proof of address, right to work, employment history, qualifications, and—where relevant to the role—a basic or enhanced DBS check. All checks will be carried out in line with data protection law and we will only request information that is necessary for the role.

Inclusive Workplace

At Legends Global , we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. There’s never been a better time to join our team. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. Join us and make a significant impact from day one.

We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements.

If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs.

If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered. We will continue to review applications on a rolling basis and may close the advert before the closing date.