We'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business. About the Opportunity Do you thrive in building great relationships? Do you have a get-things-done approach? Would you like to contribute to delivering energy security and Net Zero for the UK? Join our team in Specialist Consultancy and Laboratory Solutions as an Assistant Project Manager and you'll enjoy working on a variety of consultancy projects, with plenty of opportunities to develop and grow your career. We are looking for self-starters who are confident communicators, able to adapt and work collaboratively to support the delivery of a variety of tasks and projects. You'll demonstrate perseverance, resilience and the ability to prioritise effectively, serving as a role model for our values and behaviours. Our multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers and consultants provide client-focused solutions to all stages of the nuclear lifecycle. From desk-based consultancy to on-site work, we provide innovative solutions to solve our clients' most complex challenges. This role is based at our facilities in Warrington and due to the lab-based nature of the projects, the successful candidate will spend a minimum of 60% of their time on our Warrington campus. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced project co-ordinator who is looking to step up onto the project management career ladder, or a career-changer with strong transferable skills who is looking to move into a challenging new role. You will bring enthusiasm and drive and be adept at juggling multiple tasks and activities as part of a team delivering a portfolio of varied consultancy tasks and projects to time, cost and quality. The Assistant Project Manager role will vary but typically would involve the following : - Support the delivery of assigned tasks to time, cost, quality and customer satisfaction while ensuring that safety is at the heart of project delivery and change is managed effectively. - Develop constructive relationships with clients and stakeholders, demonstrating a good understanding of their needs. - Support project managers with project communication, reviews and reporting progress on project milestones. - Support project managers with ensuring compliance with applicable safety, environmental and quality standards, client procedures and policies and other relevant legislative and regulatory requirements. - Support project managers with ensuring compliance with all project governance requirements and processes. - Maintain awareness of project risks and opportunities and help to identify, mitigate and manage them. - Provide accurate and timely information, data and reports regarding the project status, activities and performance. Support in the development of budgets and schedules for projects and controlling forecasts and actual costs against them. - Undertake other activities as directed, including contributing to the development of bids and proposals. - Act as role model for Amentum values and behaviours. Here's What You'll Need - Demonstrate resilience in behaviours and actions, including the flexibility to adapt and adjust in response to change, perseverance and a growth mindset. - Enthusiasm, drive and a proactive and adaptable approach suited to the diverse nature of the business, with the ability to prioritise effectively. - Clear and confident communicator, with strong client-facing skills. - Developing commercial and financial acumen, understanding cost and estimating principles and key performance metrics, taking action to deliver to budget. - Developing understanding of delivering planning and controls, including scope management, cost control, schedule adherence, risk management and change management. - Experience of the nuclear industry or working in another highly regulated industry would be beneficial. Our Culture: Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business, and we genuinely believe that we all succeed by supporting one another through our culture of caring. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected, and if we are diverse, we're more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centered on inclusion and diversity. We partner with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility, please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please Gillian.Calderwoodglobal.amentum.com LI-Hybrid