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Associate Project Manager

Manchester, United Kingdom, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2025-12-19 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead end-to-end service delivery for large or complex infrastructure projects in transportation, utilities, and highways, acting as the primary client interface to ensure objectives, time, cost, and quality targets are met.

Role type

Senior IC Associate Project Manager (Infrastructure)

Builds

Infrastructure projects (£10m–£25m typically, up to £100m+)

Domain

Construction & Engineering (Transportation, Utilities, Highways)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Strategic project advisory, project governance establishment, master project planning, resource planning and procurement, cross-functional team leadership, performance management (KPIs), change control, budget management, risk identification and mitigation, stakeholder management, health, safety, and environmental (HSE) planning

Preferred skills

NEC: ECC Project Manager accreditation, Chartered status (ICE, APM, RICS), Civil Engineering degree

Technologies

NEC contracts, KPI frameworks

Responsibilities

Advise on strategic approaches at project inception, prepare and maintain project requirements definitions, establish success criteria (time, cost, technical, performance), develop and implement resource plans, lead cross-functional teams, monitor project performance against plans, manage change control processes, control budgets and forecasts, interface with clients and consultants, advise on HSE issues, and prepare formal progress reports.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC with line management responsibilities

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