Assistant Project Manager

Daniel Owen Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected construction business in the UK is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join its growing team. The role involves assisting in the planning and delivery of various projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and quality assurance. Candidates should have relevant experience in construction or facilities management, strong organizational and communication skills, and a proactive attitude toward professional growth. This family-oriented company emphasizes technical expertise and service quality, offering opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in construction, roofing, restoration, or facilities management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivery of construction and maintenance projects.
• Support preparation of project documentation, including schedules and budgets.
• Liaise with clients and subcontractors to ensure smooth communication.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Interpersonal abilities

Microsoft Office proficiency

Proactive attitude

Education

Relevant academic or professional qualifications (Management)

Job description

Assistant Project Manager - Construction

Daniel Owen are recruiting an Assistant Project Manager to join a respected, growing family business operating within the construction, roofing, specialist access, and restoration sectors. With a strong reputation for technical expertise, safety performance, and service quality, they work with a broad portfolio of commercial, industrial, and public‑sector clients across the UK.

Position: Assistant Project Manager

Location: Kidderminster

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum + Package

Contract Type: Permanent

Start date: Immediately available

The company provides comprehensive building and maintenance solutions, encompassing everything from roof refurbishments and structural restoration to specialist access systems and reactive maintenance services. This integrated capability allows them to act as a single point of contact for their clients, simplifying the management of their facilities and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.

They pride themselves on maintaining long‑term partnerships through professionalism, transparency, and consistent delivery. Their approach combines hands‑on technical knowledge with strong project management principles, ensuring each project – whether a minor repair or a large‑scale restoration – is executed with precision and care.

With continued growth and investment in people, processes, and technology, they are committed to building a sustainable future and supporting the professional development of our employees.

The Role

We are seeking a capable and motivated Assistant Project Manager to join an expanding operations team. The successful candidate will support the planning and delivery of multiple projects across construction, roofing, restoration, and maintenance disciplines, ensuring that all work is delivered on time, within budget, and in full compliance with safety and quality standards.

Working closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, you will play a key part in coordinating project activities, tracking progress, and contributing to the successful completion of every project stage.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, quotes, tenders, coordination, and delivery of construction and maintenance projects.
• Support the preparation of project documentation, including schedules, budgets, risk assessments, and progress reports.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth communication and efficient workflow.
• Monitor project progress and performance, identifying risks and supporting timely resolution.
• Help ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Contribute to procurement, materials management, and subcontractor coordination.
• Attend site meetings, record minutes, and support the reporting process for project stakeholders.
• Assist in maintaining quality assurance standards and client satisfaction throughout all project phases.

Essential Criteria

• Previous experience in construction, roofing, restoration, or facilities management.
• Relevant academic or professional qualifications (Management)
• Excellent organisational and time‑management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Proactive attitude with a strong commitment to learning and professional growth.
• Enthusiasm for construction project management and operational delivery.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations, construction methods, or project management frameworks.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to projects if & when needed.

How to Apply

If you are interested in working for this company, please apply with your updated CV.