Assistant Project Manager - Rail

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Amey
Provider of full lifecycle engineering, operations & infrastructure management services.
Support design and delivery of Cardiff Crossrail project as Assistant Project Manager.
15 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Cardiff, GB, CF11 9HA
Onsite
Company Size
11,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
Construction
Infrastructure
Transportation
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Transport
Utilities
Government
Defence
Justice
Education
Health
Role
What you would be doing
health safety
deliverable prep
bid preparation
project management
quality control
cost management
  • Contributing to effective health and safety practices within the team
  • Can take ownership for the preparation and checking of deliverables to a reasonable standard
  • Contributing to the preparation of bids and the general work winning function
  • To work in a team, assisting in the production and maintenance of technically sound project management deliverables, complying with all relevant technical standards and client requirements
  • Assisting in the preparation of project management related information that enables Amey Consulting commissions to be delivered whilst satisfying the overarching criteria of quality, cost and programme.
What you bring
degree
project management
apm associate
pmq
commercial awareness
pm software
  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in an appropriate subject
  • Knowledge and understanding of project management and specification processes
  • Basic understanding of health, safety and welfare including specific regulations
  • An understanding of project management theory and principles, gained through practical application with developing ability to apply in practice
  • Demonstrates a basic understanding of the different interfaces on projects
  • Associate membership of the Association for Project Management
  • Demonstrates awareness of commercial issues
  • Experience in the field of project management, probably gained in a Graduate Project Manager role or equivalent
  • Association for Project Management Project Fundamentals Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent
  • Good competence of project management software and similar analytical tools
Benefits
  • Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
  • Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
  • Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
1921
Founded Year
The company was established as a quarry operator, marking the beginning of its long journey.
£1.4 billion
Annual Revenue
Generating significant revenue, the company solidified its position among the UK's leading infrastructure firms.
  • Headquartered in London, delivers full lifecycle solutions across roads, rail, facilities, and utilities.
  • Blends data-driven consulting with large-scale delivery, advising on analytics, asset condition, and digital platforms.
  • Typical projects include major highway improvements, railway electrification, signalling renewals, complex facilities upkeep, and public-sector estate upgrades.
  • Consulting arm advises on strategic asset management for clients like Network Rail and MTA’s Long Island Rail Road, with operations in North America and Australia.
  • A standout example is a Birmingham highways turnaround, demonstrating ability to navigate challenges for resilient, long-term infrastructure outcomes.
  • From restoring historic bridges to optimizing EV charging networks in Manchester via bespoke data models, brings creativity and engineering rigour to projects.
Culture + Values
  • Uphold the highest standards of governance – embracing Wates Corporate Governance Principles
  • Be a leading example of an ethical business – every decision underpinned by the Amey Code
  • Manage and mitigate risks – proactive assessment and mitigation of ESG and climate‑change risks
  • Champion transparency and partnership – public reporting and benchmarking of ESG performance
Environment + Sustainability
80% Reduction
Net Zero Targets
Achieves an 80% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2035, with full Scope 3 neutrality by 2040.
52.8% Cut
Scope 1 & 2 Reduction
Reduces Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 52.8% by 2030, validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).
100% Renewable
Energy Procurement
Completely transitions to renewable energy sources for its operations.
  • Carbon footprint (2019–2021) verified to ISO 14064‑1 by BSI
  • PAS 2080 applied on all projects >£1 m; accredited to PAS 2060 carbon neutrality and ISO 14001
  • Four sustainability pillars: decarbonisation, nature‑positive work, infrastructure resilience, internal emissions control
  • Launched AI/data‑driven Net Zero mapping service in built environment, integrating biodiversity and energy efficiency
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Environmental Practitioner Degree Apprenticeship programme with IEMA‑accredited degrees
  • Partnered with Green Careers Hub to promote green‑career pathways
  • Investing in health, wellbeing and inclusion as key ESG ‘Social’ pillars
  • Creating employment and upskilling opportunities for youth and those facing barriers
  • Collaborating with SMEs and social enterprises to diversify supply‑chain opportunities
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