Apprentice Project Manager – London (Autumn Start)

MA Cost Consulting Ltd.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid apprenticeship

Structured mentoring

Clear career progression

Job summary

MA Cost Consulting Ltd. is seeking an Apprentice Project Manager in London for an Autumn start. This is a unique opportunity to gain experience in project management while pursuing a fully funded degree apprenticeship.

As an Apprentice Project Manager, you'll assist in delivering construction projects, engage with clients, and develop technical skills under the mentorship of experienced professionals. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and a pathway to a lucrative career in project management.

Qualifications

• Minimum academic qualification of A Levels, BTEC or equivalent.
• GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4 / C or above.
• Commitment to a Project Management apprenticeship starting in Autumn.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with day-to-day project delivery.
• Assist with project documentation, reports and trackers.
• Attend client and design team meetings; perform site visits.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Proactive approach

Interest in construction

Education

A Levels, BTEC or equivalent

GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4 / C

Job description

Apprentice Project Manager – London (Autumn Start)

Location: London (hybrid – office, site & home)

Discipline: Projects. Contract Type: Permanent. Closing Date: Ongoing.

Role Overview

A leading construction and property consultancy is looking to recruit an Apprentice Project Manager to join its London team with an Autumn start.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to begin a career in project management, combining full time employment with a fully funded degree apprenticeship and hands on experience on live construction projects.

As an Apprentice Project Manager, you will support experienced Project Managers in delivering construction and development projects from inception through to completion. You will gain exposure to key aspects of project delivery, client engagement and programme management while working towards a recognised project management qualification.

Responsibilities

• Supporting Project Managers with day to day project delivery
• Assisting with programmes, progress reporting and meeting minutes
• Attending client meetings, design team meetings and site visits
• Helping monitor project costs, risks and change control
• Supporting coordination between consultants, contractors and stakeholders
• Assisting with project documentation, reports and trackers
• Developing technical and professional skills through a structured apprenticeship programme

Qualifications

• A Levels, BTEC or equivalent (typically 96 UCAS points or equivalent)
• GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4 / C or above (or equivalent)
• Eligibility and commitment to enrol on a Project Management apprenticeship or degree starting in Autumn
• A full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential

What We’re Looking For

• A strong interest in construction, property and project management
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
• Confident communication skills and a professional attitude
• A proactive approach and willingness to learn
• The ability to work well as part of a collaborative team

Our Values

• Collaboration: Stronger Together – building positive relationships and working as a team
• Client Focused: Listen to Clients. Learn. Make it Happen – enhancing client experience through responsive communication
• Leadership: Be the Difference – supporting and mentoring junior team members
• Excellence: Think Solutions. Not Problems – driving efficiency and innovation
• Accountability: Do What’s Right. Not What’s Easy – carrying responsibility from start to finish

You will work independently with minimal supervision, support client-facing projects and build experience across project delivery from inception to completion.

• Paid apprenticeship with a fully funded degree / qualification
• Structured mentoring and hands on project experience
• Exposure to a wide variety of construction and development projects
• Clear career progression within an established consultancy
• Hybrid working and a supportive London based team