Build Your Career with Protek
Protek is looking for an organised, ambitious and detail-focused Assistant Project Manager to join our growing team delivering technology infrastructure projects throughout EMEA.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their career who wants to develop into a highly skilled Project Manager within a supportive, fast-growing business.
You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, gain hands-on exposure to international projects, travel throughout the EMEA region, and receive industry-recognised training and qualifications as you progress your career.
For the right person, there is a significant opportunity for rapid progression and increased responsibility.
About Protek
Protek is a specialist network infrastructure company delivering high-quality technology installations for major international businesses across Europe and the Middle East.
Our projects include: -
- Server room installations
- Structured network cabling
- Wi-Fi deployments
- CCTV & security systems
- AV infrastructure
- Active network equipment installations
We have built our reputation on professionalism, quality and reliability, which is why many of our clients continue to partner with us long-term.
At Protek, we strongly believe in investing in people. We are proud of our supportive team culture and provide genuine opportunities for career development, progression and professional qualifications.
About the Role
As an Assistant Project Manager, you will support the planning and delivery of multiple projects across the EMEA region, helping ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on time and to the highest standard.
This is a varied role combining project coordination, customer communication, scheduling, budgeting and on-site project support.
Initially, you’ll spend time learning how our projects are delivered on-site alongside experienced engineers and Project Managers. This hands-on experience is an important part of understanding installation quality, project timelines and customer expectations.
As your experience grows, your responsibilities will include: -
- Coordinating multiple projects simultaneously across EMEA
- Managing schedules, resources and logistics
- Supporting project budgeting and cost tracking
- Communicating with customers, suppliers and engineering teams
- Ensuring project documentation is accurate and up to date
- Supporting quality control and successful project delivery
- Visiting customer sites throughout the UK, Europe and occasionally the Middle East
This role offers genuine long-term career progression, with the opportunity to quickly take on greater responsibility and independently manage projects as your experience develops.
Working Pattern & Travel
This is a hybrid role with a combination of work based at our offices in 46 Woodstock Rd, Oxford OX2 6HT alongside either working from home or at customer sites. Ideally you will reside within an easily commutable distance from this address.
Regular travel is required throughout the UK and Europe, with occasional trips to the Middle East. Travel durations can vary from short trips of 1–2 days to longer periods on-site when required.
All work-related travel, accommodation and expenses are fully covered by the company.
Training & Career Development
We are committed to developing our team and investing in long-term careers.
You will have access to: -
- Prince2 project management qualifications
- BICSI training and certifications
- Manufacturer accreditations
- Installation and engineering courses
- Mentoring from experienced Project Managers and engineers
There are clear progression opportunities into: -
- Project Management
- Senior Project Management
- Operations Management
- Design & Consultancy
- Commercial & Finance roles
About You
We are looking for someone who is: -
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Comfortable managing multiple tasks and deadlines
- A confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills
- Proactive, reliable and eager to learn
- Professional and customer-focused
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Interested in building a long-term career within project management and technology infrastructure
Essential Requirements
- Full UK driving licence and own transport
- Strong Microsoft Word and Excel skills
- Willingness to travel internationally when required
- Ability to easily commute to our offices - 46 Woodstock Rd, Oxford OX2 6HT
- Previous demonstrable experience within the structured cabling industry
Salary & Benefits
- £30,000–£40,000 depending on experience
- Hybrid working arrangement
- International travel opportunities
- Company-funded training and qualifications
- Long-term career progression
- Supportive and experienced team environment
- Exposure to major international technology projects
Application Process
To apply, please submit: -
- Your CV
- A short covering letter explaining why you are interested in the role
We are looking for someone ambitious, organised and excited by the opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing company.
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Are you willing and able to travel internationally for work, sometimes for periods of up to 12 days at a time?
- Do you live within an easily commutable distance of our offices - 46 Woodstock Rd, Oxford OX2 6HT?
- Please describe why you are applying for this position and briefly describe the experience you have within the structured cabling, network infrastructure, telecoms or related industries
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oxford OX2 6HT
