Assistant Project Manager

National Highways
📍 Preston, England, United Kingdom 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted May 28, 2026

Job Description

About the job. 

At National Highways, we have an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager to join our Operations Directorate in the North West. The role will involve supporting the management and delivery of a portfolio of projects within the Region and overseeing the performance of project teams, multiple external contractors, and consultants. You will also be ensuring adherence to effective governance, quality assurance, health and safety, technical and specialist standards across the supply chain and National Highways. 

This role will be based across the North West in either one of our Manchester, Warrington, Preston or Penrith offices.

  • Support the delivery of complex projects whilst managing standard allocated projects within the Region, across all stages of the project lifecycle, from design to introduction into service. Report on and review delivery performance, develop solutions that resolve issues, and to prepare project business c...
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    Job Details

    • Location Preston, England
    • Job Type Full time
    • Category Business Operations Specialists
    • Posted Date May 28, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 07, 2026