Assistant Project Manager

Daniel Owen; Kidderminster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected construction firm in Kidderminster is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join their growing operations team. The successful candidate will support planning and delivery of projects across construction and maintenance sectors, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Ideal applicants should have relevant qualifications, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive attitude towards project management. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to various projects and play a key part in team collaboration and success.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in construction, roofing, or facilities management.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivery of construction and maintenance projects.
• Prepare project documentation, budgets, and risk assessments.
• Liaise with clients and subcontractors to ensure smooth workflow.
• Monitor project progress and performance, identifying risks.
• Attend site meetings and maintain quality assurance standards.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Time-management skills

Proactive attitude

Problem-solving skills

Education

Relevant academic or professional qualifications (Management)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

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.

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.
• 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

Assistant Project Manager • Kidderminster, Worcestershire