Assistant Project Manager

The Construction Index Ltd; Canterbury; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern Construction Consultancy near Canterbury is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support projects in the Residential and Education sectors. This is a full-time, hybrid role offering a salary between £40,000 and £50,000 per annum along with 25 days of annual leave and career development opportunities. The ideal candidate will be driven and ambitious, ready to learn and grow within the industry.

Benefits

25 days annual leave including Bank Holidays

Travel to site covered

Quarterly company social events

Career development and training provided

Good work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in Residential or Education sector is ideal.
• Desire to learn and grow skills.
• Understanding of New Build and Refurbishment projects.

Responsibilities

• Support project planning and scheduling.
• Assist in budget management and cost control.
• Organise meetings between client and stakeholders.
• Coordinate with contractors and external parties.
• Contribute to risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
• Conduct regular site visits with Project Manager.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Project planning

Budget management

Risk assessment

Education

BSc/MSc in Project Management

Job description

Overview

I am supporting a modern, boutique Construction Consultancy based near Canterbury, Kent who are searching for an ambitious, driven Assistant Project Manager to join their hardworking and professional team and offer support towards the delivery of schemes in the Residential and Education sector. The role includes working on schemes with contract values up to £60m. This is a full-time, hybrid role in the UK - South East region (Canterbury, Kent).

Responsibilities

• Supporting project planning and scheduling
• Assist in budget management and cost control
• Organising meetings between client and stakeholders
• Coordinating with contractors, subcontractors and other external parties
• Contribute towards risk assessments and mitigation strategies
• Regular site visits with Project Manager team to assess project progress

Requirements

• Some experience in Residential or Education sector would be ideal
• Commutable to Canterbury, Kent
• A relevant BSc/MSc in Project Management would be ideal
• A strong desire to learn and grow your skillset
• Understanding of New Build and Refurbishment projects
• Confident, ambitious individual
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

What Would Be Offered

• £40,000-£50,000 per annum salary package
• 25 days annual leave including Bank Holidays
• Hybrid offered
• Travel to site covered
• Quarterly company social events
• Career development and training provided
• Good work environment

If you are an ambitious Assistant Project Manager who is searching for an exciting opportunity within a growing, successful Construction Consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent.

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Reference - LB1278789