Assistant Project Manager in Faslane

Assistant Project Manager - New Role!

• Location: HMNB Clyde near Faslane
• Contract inside IR35
• Security Clearance Required
• Hybrid (3 days on-site)
• Hourly Rate

Are you an experienced Assistant Project Manager ready to make an impact on one of the UK’s most critical defence infrastructure programmes? We are looking for a motivated Assistant Project Manager to join the client team on Programme Euston at HMNB Clyde, delivering future submarine docking capabilities for the Royal Navy.

As an Assistant Project Manager, you will support project delivery across planning, financial control, risk, and change management. This Assistant Project Manager role involves assisting with NEC4 contract administration, supply chain coordination, and monitoring project performance, costs, and programme milestones.

The successful Assistant Project Manager will develop productive relationships with stakeholders and contractors, while supporting assurance, gateway reviews, and compliance activities. This is a unique opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager to work within a joint SDA, DIO, and industry partner team, contributing directly to national defence infrastructure.

Essential Requirements for the Assistant Project Manager:

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in infrastructure or built environment projects.
• SC Clearance and availability to work on-site at HMNB Clyde (3 days per week).
• Experience with NEC4 contracts.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to challenge costs and outputs.
• Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or similar, with professional membership (APM, ICE, RICS).

Desirable:

• Experience in defence, nuclear, or other regulated environments.
• Familiarity with Primavera P6, CEMAR, or similar tools.
• NEC accreditation or nuclear sector awareness.

If you are ready to take the next step in your project management career, this Assistant Project Manager role offers the chance to contribute to a high-profile national programme while developing your expertise in a major capital infrastructure environment.

Apply today to join the team as an Assistant Project Manager.

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.  We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

Voceer presents this job opportunity for First Recruitment Group, a 50 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

This position is being managed by First Recruitment Group, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.

All round workforce agency covering Recruitment, Payroll and Workforce Management. We are a global recruitment agency specialising in the Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Power, Water, Rail, Construction, Technology, Aerospace & Defence, Chemicals and Corporate sectors. Our specialist consultants help clients to recruit high quality candidates into temporary, contract and permanent roles at all levels. We proudly support a partnership culture by collaborating and adding value to build lasting client and candidate relationships.

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