Assistant Project manager

AtkinsRéalis
London
Job Description

Overview

Become a vital member of our Complex projects team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. Join us, and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. It's about recognizing everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together.

Flexible and remote working are central to our culture, so talk to us about what's important to you, from reduced weeks to buying more leave, and how we can make reasonable adjustments for you or support your ambitions outside of work.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Assistant Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and aiding in the day-to-day managing of projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. This role requires exceptional project and programme management skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with clients and multi-disciplinary teams.

Your role

  • Project Delivery: Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, meeting the highest quality standards.
  • Project Management: Provide exceptional project and programme management throughout the entire project lifecycle, from planning and execution to monitoring and closure.
  • Client Support: Assist clients in managing project costs, schedules, risks, and issues, providing expert guidance and support.
  • Team Collaboration: Work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
  • Reporting: Contribute to monthly reports, providing clear and concise updates on project progress, risks, and issues.
  • Communication: Develop and utilize effective communication tools to ensure all stakeholders are informed and engaged.
  • Continuous Improvement: Challenge existing processes and strive for continuous improvement, implementing best practices and innovative solutions.

About you

  • Qualifications: Progress towards our possession of a Project Management Qualification (APM, RICS, or similar) is essential.
  • Experience: Demonstrated experience with best practice Project Management techniques and methodologies.
  • Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of pre- and post-contract Project Management responsibilities, including planning, execution, and closeout.
  • Skills: Strong ability to manage projects from initiation to completion, with excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Client Focus: Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring client satisfaction and project success.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

Be rewarded. Find out more.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Posted 2026-03-21

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