Assistant Project Manager

C & P Recruitment; Inverness; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction company in Inverness is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the management team in coordinating and delivering construction projects. The ideal candidate has experience in construction, strong organisational and communication skills, and a practical approach. This role offers the opportunity to grow in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in construction project support or site-based roles.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• A practical, hands-on approach with a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the management team in planning and delivery of projects.
• Assisting with scheduling, budgets, and progress tracking.
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Construction project support

Job description

Overview

Are you looking to take the next step in your construction career with a company that values collaboration, growth, and hands-on experience? Our client, a well-established small construction business with an excellent reputation for quality and reliability, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join their team. The role would involve assisting to manage construction projects including new builds, renovations and extensions. You'll coordinate subcontractors, manage schedules and budgets, oversee site works, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. The role would ideally suit a Site Manager, looking to progress to the next step in their career.

What you'll be doing

• Supporting the management team in the planning, coordination, and delivery of construction projects.
• Assisting with scheduling, budgets, and progress tracking to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to keep communication clear and effective.
• Preparing project documentation, reports, and updates.
• Being a proactive team member on-site and in the office, ensuring high standards of safety and quality.

What we're looking for

• Previous experience in construction project support, coordination, or site-based roles.
• Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
• A practical, hands-on approach with a willingness to learn and grow.
• A keen interest in building a long-term career in project management within the construction sector.

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