Assistant/Junior Project Manager Location: Brighton, UK Contract: Initial 6-month contract Rate: £40 per hour (Umbrella) Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days on-site, 2 days remote

The Role

We are seeking a Project Support Person to support the successful delivery of aerospace and engineering programmes. This entry-level / graduate role is ideal for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in project and programme management within a structured, professional environment.

You will work closely with Project Managers and Senior Project Managers, providing day-to-day support across multiple programmes and contributing to operational targets through organised and methodical support activities.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide day-to-day support to Project Managers and Senior PMs across a range of programmes

* Assist with progress tracking, action follow-up, and coordination of project deliverables

* Prepare and maintain small-scale project schedules using MS Project (training provided if required)

* Support project communications and updates under PM direction

* Format draft technical memos and assist with document preparation

* Monitor project hours and support budget tracking activities

* Contribute to light-touch reporting on project status, risks, and issues

* Engage with internal stakeholders to support effective programme execution

* Follow standard processes and contribute to im...