Location
London
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
10/03/2026
Closing date
31/03/2026
Assistant Project Manager - Site Investigation
Location: London
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000
A specialist ground investigation consultancy is seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of projects across their growing operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Assistant Project Manager to step into a leadership-focused role within a respected and expanding organisation in the geotecnical sector.
This Assistant Project Manager role offers:
* A competitive salary (£28,000 - £35,000)
* Fantastic career progression with an expanding team
* Great benefits and annual leave
* Continued professional development
* Support to chartership
Working closely with the Project Management team and senior leadership, the Assistant Project Manager will:
* Help oversee project delivery while supporting operational performance
* Liaise with the team and develop client relationships
* Contribute to project planning, managing resources and ensuring deadlines are met
* Have a technical oversight on projects - assisting with the management of site investigation projects from planning through to completion
* Be involved in business development
* Review and produce technical reports
* Mentor junior staff
Requirements
* BSc degree in Geology, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline
* At least 3 years' experience within the site investigation industry
* Currently working at Senior Engineer level or equivalent
* Strong understanding of health and safety within ground investigation
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills
* Strong IT skills and experience producing technical reports
* Demonstrated success in a senior technical or supervisory role
This role is ideal for a driven Assistant Project Manager looking to progress their career while working on a range of ground investigation projects within a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy. Apply today!
We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.