Assistant Project Manager

Lord Search & Selection; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and infrastructure consultancy is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join their expanding team in Ruddington, Nottingham. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse projects while receiving tailored guidance and hands-on experience, with a structured path toward chartership. Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree and a proactive approach to career development.

Benefits

Full mentoring and training support towards chartership

Exposure to high-quality, diverse projects

Career progression within a dynamic consultancy

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar.
• Ideally working towards chartership (RICS, APM or CIOB).
• Previous experience in a consultancy or client-side role is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of projects from inception to completion.
• Assist with project planning, contract administration, and stakeholder liaison.
• Help with report writing, client updates, risk tracking, and procurement activities.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Proactive approach to learning

Education

Degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar

Job description

A respected construction and infrastructure consultancy based in Ruddington, Nottingham is currently seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Project Manager to develop their skills and progress their career within a supportive and professional environment. With structured training, ongoing mentorship, and a clear path to chartership, this role is ideal for a forward-thinking individual eager to take the next step.

As an Assistant Project Manager, you will work on a diverse range of projects across sectors including residential, commercial, and public infrastructure. The successful Assistant Project Manager will receive tailored guidance and hands-on experience across all stages of the project lifecycle, working closely with experienced project managers and senior consultants.

The Assistant Project Manager's role

The Assistant Project Manager will support the delivery of projects from inception to completion, with key responsibilities including project planning, contract administration, stakeholder liaison, and document control. The Assistant Project Manager will play a key role in ensuring projects run to schedule, within budget, and in line with quality expectations.

You will assist with report writing, client updates, risk tracking, and procurement activities, all while developing your technical and professional capabilities. The Assistant Project Manager will gain exposure to industry best practice and contribute to a collaborative and high-performing team.

The Assistant Project Manager

• A degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar

• Ideally working towards or interested in chartership (RICS, APM or CIOB)

• Previous experience in a consultancy or client-side role is advantageous

• Strong communication and organisational skills

• A proactive and motivated approach to learning and career development

In Return?

• 28,000 - 35,000 salary depending on experience

• Full mentoring and training support towards chartership

• Exposure to a range of high-quality, diverse projects

• Career progression within a dynamic and expanding consultancy

• Ongoing professional development opportunities

If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James.

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