Assistant Project Manager in Tavistock

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About The Role: We are seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager / NEC Supervisor to support the delivery of a major capital infrastructure programme within a highly regulated environment. This is a dual‑function role combining project management support with onsite NEC3/NEC4 supervision responsibilities. The role is critical to ensuring the safe, compliant and successful execution of complex engineering works. You will work closely with the Project Manager, contractors and a wide range of stakeholders to maintain quality, manage risk, and ensure effective coordination throughout the project lifecycle. This position requires a proactive, organised and adaptable professional with effective communication skills and the ability to operate confidently in a dynamic, fast‑paced delivery environment.

Essential Experience: Excellent knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and an understanding of CDM and Health and Safety. You will have exceptional attention to detail and a collaborative approach to problem solving.

Qualifications: ONC/OND or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related discipline. SMSTS qualification. CSCS certification.

Location: Onsite 40 hours per week.

Security Requirements: SC Clearance. Due to the secure nature of this project, restrictions in relation to UK residency and nationality will apply.

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