Assistant Project Manager - Theale
Overview
Location: Theale, Reading, United Kingdom
Employment type: Full Time, Permanent, Onsite
Seniority level: Associate
Hydro International, a CRH Company, is a leading global provider of advanced products, services and expertise to help municipal, industrial and construction customers improve their water management processes, increase operational performance and reduce environmental impact.
The Role
As Assistant Project Manager, you will manage hydrometric projects from proposal through to delivery, working closely with clients, field teams and data specialists to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage projects including winning work, attending client meetings, report writing and quality assurance of hydrometric data prior to issue
- Deliver projects safely, on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards
- Manage project administration including WIP, stock, cost provision, invoicing, project reviews and CRM updates
- Liaise regularly with field and data teams to manage priorities and resource requirements
- Write fee proposals, tenders and technical reports to company standards
- Maintain regular client contact and provide project updates
- Manage a portfolio of projects in line with annual revenue and margin targets
- Generate new business in line with agreed growth objectives
- Ensure CRM systems are accurate and up to date at all times
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients
- Ensure all deliverables meet client specifications and contractual requirements
- Work in compliance with Health & Safety legislation and ISO 45001, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards
- Undertake any other reasonable duties required by the business
Required Skills & Experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Positive, proactive and solution‑focused attitude
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
- Full UK driving licence
- Valid passport
Desirable / Advantageous Experience
- Proven project management experience
- Experience preparing bids, proposals or tenders
- Degree in a relevant subject (Environmental Science, Geography, Engineering or similar)
- Experience with field measurements and hydrometric data processing
- Familiarity with time‑series databases
Ideal Candidate
Driven, organised and customer‑focused with a strong desire to deliver successful projects and contribute to the continued growth of the business.
Benefits
- Overtime
- Pension
- 2 x Life Assurance
- Sick Pay
- Lunch allowance
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Mental Health First Aiders
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Company vehicle
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Benefits/perks listed above may vary depending on the nature of the employment with CRH and the country where you work.
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