Our client a civil engineering contractor in the Gas sector are seeking a motivated and ambitious individuals to train as aProject Manager to support the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop a career in project management within Utilities / civil engineering- / infrastructure].

You will work closely with experienced Project Managers, gaining hands-on experience across all aspects of project delivery including planning, coordination, commercial awareness, and client interaction.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the planning and coordination of projects to ensure timely delivery

Support Project Managers with day-to-day project administration

Monitor project progress, costs, and programme schedules

Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers

Assist with procurement of materials and subcontract packages

Ensure all works are carried out in line with HSE requirements and company policies

Help maintain project documentation, reports, and records

Attend site meetings and take minutes where required

Support with risk assessments and method statements (RAMS)

Assist in resolving project issues and escalating where necessary

Skills & Experience

Civil Engineering in the Gas or Utilities sector

Strong organisational and communication skills

Good attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

A proactive and positive attitude with willingness to learn

Full UK driving licence

CSCS/SMSTS/SSSTS

Qualifications (Desirable but not essential)

Degree / HNC / HND in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar)

What We Offer

Structured training and development programme

Clear progression route to Project Manager

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity to work on high-profile projects

Career Progression

This role offers a clear pathway to:

Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Contracts Manager