Project Assistant

1 week ago

Lancaster, United Kingdom Clark Resourcing Solutions Full time

CRS are currently assisting our mechanical engineering client (oil and gas), in sourcing Project Assistants to join the team on a full-time basis at head office in the Lancaster area.

This is an excellent project management entry level position; the client will assist in helping develop skills and knowledge in this area, during a time when the company are again experiencing a period of growth across all divisions.

Assist Project Managers with the planning of individual contracts using the necessary skills required to meet customer expectations.

**Project Assistants receive**:
On the job training and mentoring from your project manager.

Development towards Project Management qualification.

Excellent opportunities to progress.

**Ideal Project Assistants will be**:

- Confident in the use of Microsoft Packages including - Microsoft Project, however training can be provided.
- An enthusiastic, smart and personable individual.
- Good team working and communication skills.
- Good organisation skills.
- Honesty and discretion.
- Accuracy, diligent and ability to meet strict deadlines.

**Project assistants responsibilities will include (not limited too)**:

- Actively assist / manage individual projects from Sales handover until final delivery.
- Ensuring technical requirements defined in the contract are properly incorporated as an engineering deliverable.
- Working within the company HSE management system.
- Manage and facilitate communication across the Engineering and Operations functions.
- Mitigate project risk where possible.
- Coordinate project reviews.
- Support cost control and forecasting activities.
- Mentor execution of quality assurance programme for conformance of project requirements.
- Coordination of internal and external claims and technical issues.
- Take direction from Project Managers for all aspects of project execution.
- Support commercial and technical negotiations with suppliers to ensure best value of equipment purchased. Including payment terms and purchase order coverage.
- Review and update monthly cost reports.
- To prepare and maintain project schedules.
- To prepare cash flows for all relevant projects.
- Acting as the deputy to the Project Manager and providing back up as required.
- Completing assigned tasks delegated by the Head of Projects.

In return we offer an industry competitive salary and benefits package, including;
- Bupa Private healthcare
- Early finish Fridays
- Additional holidays
- Company Pension
- Onsite parking
- Cycle to work scheme

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have any project assistance experience in another role?
- Do you have experience within an engineering environment?
- Are you competent in using Microsoft word and Microsoft Project?

Work Location: In person

  • Assistant Project Manager- Multisite Divison

    1 week ago

    Lancaster, United Kingdom Singleton Construction Full time

    Singleton Construction is seeking a high-performing, experienced Assistant Project Manager to join our Multisite Division. This role is ideal for a motivated construction professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to contribute to the success of our Banking Program.ResponsibilitiesSupport Project Managers in planning, coordinating, and...

  • Project Director

    1 week ago

    Lancaster, United Kingdom Brandon James Ltd Full time £125 - £150

    OverviewWant to apply Read all the information about this position below, then hit the apply button.An ambitious and growing project management consultancy based in Manchester is currently seeking an experienced Director of Projects to lead and develop their established team of Project Managers. With a diverse pipeline of work across the entertainment,...

  • Project Director

    2 weeks ago

    Lancaster, United Kingdom Brandon James Ltd Full time £125 - £150

    OverviewIncrease your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly.An ambitious and growing project management consultancy based in Manchester is currently seeking an experienced Director of Projects to lead and develop their established team of Project Managers. With a diverse pipeline of work across...

  • Project Worker

    1 week ago

    Lancaster, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    Are you seeking a new permanent role as a Project Support Worker for a Leading Charity based in Lancaster? If so we would like to hear from you You will be working for an excellent provider in mental health and learning disabilities, rehabilitation and recovery specialising in supporting people with high and complex needs, they work with people with mental...

  • Project Support Officer

    1 week ago

    Lancaster, United Kingdom Centre for Ecology & Hydrology Full time

    Hybrid working options available, with 50% of your time onsite **Salary**: Internal promotion rules apply - We are an independent, not-for-profit research institute. Home to 600 scientists, supported by our experienced professional service teams, we provide the data and insights that researchers, governments, and businesses need to tackle some of the major...

  • Multisite Assistant Project Manager

    1 week ago

    Lancaster, United Kingdom Singleton Construction Full time

    OverviewWe put people at the center of everything we do.Singleton In Numbers$74M5700+ projects in 2024110+ talented team membersWhy work at Singleton?Don't just take our word for it, hear from some of our team about why they love working here!Benefits and CultureCompetitive Salary PackagesNot only do we have very attractive medical, dental and vision...

  • Senior Project Controller

    5 days ago

    Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time £54,000 - £70,000 per year

    Job title: Senior Project ControllerLocation: Warton - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.Salary: £54,793+ depending on experienceWhat you'll be doing:Maintain a robust Project control system that is used to manage the contractLeading the weekly cost...

  • Project Worker Lancaster

    2 days ago

    Lancaster, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    Are you seeking a new permanent role as a Project Support Worker for a Leading Charity based in Lancaster? If so we would like to hear from you You will be working for an excellent provider in mental health and learning disabilities, rehabilitation and recovery specialising in supporting people with high and complex needs, they work with people with mental...

  • Project Finance Support Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Lancaster, United Kingdom Centre for Ecology & Hydrology Full time

    Salary - £29,733 to £31,553 Hybrid working (50/50) Preferred Location: Lancaster Alternative locations: Bangor, Edinburgh or Wallingford (all locations will be considered equally) Permanent and Full Time UKCEH is looking for a Project Finance Support Officer to join our 600-strong team, contributing to scientific discovery and generating the data,...

  • Assistant Quantity Surveyor

    2 weeks ago

    Lancaster, United Kingdom Building Careers UK Full time

    Our client is a well-established and growing specialist joinery contractor, delivering high-quality bespoke joinery solutions across a wide range of commercial and residential projects. They are now seeking a driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team and play a key role in the commercial management of their projects. About the Role: As an...