Assistant Project Manager

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Assistant Project Manager on a contract basis in Thurso, in Scotland.

The purpose of the job is to safely deliver multi-disciplinary tasks / projects. The job holder will provide support and assistance to the project manager in the development and implementation of decommissioning projects.

Main responsibilities :

Support project management strategies, optimising plans to respond to changes when necessary

Assist in the production and maintenance of the programme baseline

Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to expedite safe project delivery

Monitor internal and contractor performance against safety, costs, programme and quality, identify deviations and recommend remedial actions as appropriate

Prepare handover documentation and support project handover

Efficiently manage projects within the bounds of the safety case

Review and report on identified problems and incidents, establishing causes and identifying, recommending and implementing solutions

Liaise with works control centres to ensure timely supply of adequate resources both in the short and long term

Participate in site emergency exercises as required

Perform the responsibilities of Management Appointments relevant to post

Manage Dounreay staff as a line manager.

Previous Experience :

Demonstrable nuclear / industrial experience

Relevant contract management experience

Qualifications needed :

CITB SMSTS qualification

HND in Science / Engineering or equivalent qualifications plus experience

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