Assistant Project Manager

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager Job Type: Contract rolling 12 month  Location: Cambridge Rate of pay: Paye £56,797pa or Umbrella £300per day   We are looking for an organised and motivated Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of highways and transport projects across the region. Working within the Highways & Transport team, you will assist with project coordination, stakeholder engagement, programme monitoring, procurement support, and contractor management to help ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Support delivery of highways and transport schemes Coordinate project plans, meetings, and documentation Liaise with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders Monitor project progress, costs, and risks Support procurement and contract administration Ensure compliance with health & safety requirements About You Experience supporting projects or programmes Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities Interest in highways, transport, or infrastructure Knowledge of project management principles Desirable Experience in highways, transport, construction, or local government PRINCE2/APM or relevant qualifications This is an excellent opportunity to develop your project management career within a supportive public sector environment. BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region’s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay – with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family. Access to Free online training. Please contact our Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people