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Posted 24 July, 2026

Assistant Project Manager

Reed
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Assistant Project Manager (APM)\n

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Location: Hybrid Working

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Contract: Temporary/Contract

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Start Date: ASAP

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We are currently seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support the delivery of a significant technology and regulatory change programme within a complex stakeholder environment.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a project professional with experience delivering technology-focused projects and working within structured project lifecycles. Experience within the transport sector is highly desirable, although candidates from other regulated industries will also be considered.

Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Support the successful delivery of technology projects and programme activities.
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  • Assist throughout the full project lifecycle, including design, build, testing and go-live phases.
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  • Engage with a wide range of stakeholders across the business.
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  • Monitor project progress against key milestones and deadlines.
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  • Support governance, reporting and regulatory change activities.
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  • Help identify and manage risks, issues and dependencies.
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Essential Requirements\n
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  • Experience supporting or delivering technology projects.
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  • Previous involvement in regulatory change or compliance-related programmes.
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  • Strong understanding of end-to-end project delivery lifecycles.
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  • Ability to work effectively in complex stakeholder environments.
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  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
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Desirable Experience\n
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  • Transport sector experience.
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  • Previous experience working with organisations such as TfL or similar public sector/transport operators.
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  • Experience working on politically sensitive or high-profile programmes.
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  • Project delivery experience within large, complex organisations.
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Candidate Profile\n

We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate:

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  • 5-10 years' experience within project delivery environments.
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  • A background in technology project delivery.
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  • Exposure to regulatory change initiatives.
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  • A solid understanding of project governance and lifecycle management.
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  • The ability to operate in fast-paced and evolving programmes.
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What's on Offer\n
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  • Hybrid working arrangement.
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  • Opportunity to contribute to a high-profile technology and regulatory change programme.
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  • Exposure to senior stakeholders and complex project environments.
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  • Immediate start available.
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If you have a strong project delivery background and are looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your latest CV.