Assistant Project Manager

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Skanska
A global construction and development firm delivering major buildings, infrastructure and property projects.
Assist in delivering small works and life‑cycle projects at Royal Derby Hospital.
20 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Derby, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
27,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Program Management
Lean Construction
VDC/BIM
Engineering services
Facilities Management
Residential Development
Commercial Property Development
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
project management
design estimating
document management
tracking systems
health & safety
stakeholder coordination
  • Management of Small works and Life Cycle Project work to comply with process and procedure within Our Way of Working: including design, estimating, arrange for the ordering of materials and plant, resource planning and implementation of direct labour or contract labour.
  • Working with the Operations team to ensure all quotations are completed and returned within the Performance Management System time scales.
  • Responsible for the electronic management / storage of all lifecycle / small works projects documentation, including the upkeep of the tracking systems to ensure works are invoiced in a timely manner and ensure costs are recovered.
  • Pre plan all works with relevant stakeholders and then liaise with all relevant parties including but not limited to Operations Managers, Estates Managers, clients, trade contractors and other third parties including departments to agree acceptable commencement date for the works. Ensuring access is available and the planned works do not compromise day to day operations and that works are delivered in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
  • Responsible for in process inspections, adherence to CDM Regulations, delivering exemplary health and safety standards, checking the built works to ensure defect free handovers and management of any remedial works if required. Once all works are satisfactorily completed sign off the works and review and authorise any subcontractor application for payment.
What you bring
iosh
smsts
british standards
trade
complex projects
safety excellence
  • H&S qualification e.g. minimum 4 day IOSH or Construction Certificate
  • Experienced in delivering multiple complex projects to a value of £1K -£25k, and high calibre experience of trouble shooting where required.
  • Working towards professional qualification in building related discipline.
  • Working trade background desirable.
  • Must strive for H&S excellence and support IFE initiatives.
  • SMSTS preferrable
  • Demonstrable experience working to British Standards and current regulations.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1887
Year Established
The company was established in Sweden in 1887 as a concrete manufacturer.
$303M Bridge Contract
Recent Project Value
The company recently secured a significant $303 million contract for a major infrastructure project in the U.S.
Billions in Projects
Science & Tech Division
This division manages billions of dollars in specialized projects for cutting-edge fields like biotech and lab development.
  • Evolved into a global builder by the mid-20th century.
  • Now publicly listed in Stockholm, operating across the Nordics, Europe, and the U.S., blending local know-how with global scale.
  • Businesses span construction, residential and commercial development, infrastructure, and investment properties.
  • Finances and builds both traditional developments and complex public-private partnership infrastructure.
  • A standout fact: it fabricated the Oculus transit hub and renovated the UN Headquarters.
Culture + Values
  • They are passionate about building for a better society.
  • They act with integrity and build trust.
  • They are committed to safety, quality, and sustainability.
  • They work as a team to create the best results for customers and society.
  • They take responsibility for their actions and outcomes.
  • They focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
Environment + Sustainability
2045 target
Net-zero commitment
The company has set a goal to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by the year 2045.
23% reduction
Carbon Emissions Drop
Carbon emissions were reduced by 23% in 2020 compared to 2017 levels, marking significant progress towards sustainability goals.
25% reduction
Construction Emissions Cut
Construction-related carbon emissions were reduced by 25% in the UK in 2020, showcasing efforts to minimize environmental impact.
  • Focus on reducing waste, improving energy efficiency, and using sustainable materials to lead the industry in sustainability.
  • New buildings are constructed to meet sustainability certifications like LEED and BREEAM.
Inclusion & Diversity
30% Target
Women in Senior Leadership
Aiming to achieve 30% women in senior leadership positions by 2025.
22% Globally
Women in Workforce
Women represent 22% of the overall workforce across global operations.
2025 Target
Diversity Milestone
Target year to achieve significant diversity goals in leadership.
  • Fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce globally.
  • Establishing global networks for employees to connect, learn, and grow.
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Assistant Project Manager at Skanska in Derby, England, United Kingdom