Assistant Project Manager

Boden Group; London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction consultancy in London is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for a major £400m mixed-use development. This role offers the chance to build valuable experience with full support for APC, PRINCE2, or APM qualifications. As an Assistant Project Manager, you will assist in project delivery, maintain documentation, and collaborate with teams to ensure project success.

Benefits

Full support for APC, PRINCE2, or APM routes

Pension contribution

28 days annual leave

Annual bonus (performance related)

Qualifications

• Ideally with experience on live construction projects, though not essential.
• Structured and organized approach to work.
• Values quality, reliability and collaborative working.

Responsibilities

• Supporting Project Managers and Directors in day-to-day project delivery.
• Setting up and maintaining project documentation, registers, and control processes.
• Updating project plans using Microsoft Project, collecting actuals, and assisting with forecasting.
• Administering or supporting meetings, reports, quality reviews and change control.
• Preparing team plans, checkpoint reports, and tracking progress against key milestones.
• Liaising with internal teams, the supply chain, and client representatives.
• Monitoring performance, reporting issues or risks, and helping to implement corrective action.

Skills

Clear communicator

Organisational skills

Ownership

Education

Degree-level qualification in construction or project-related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

We’re representing a well-established construction consultancy that is part of a wider group, offering long-term career progression across a range of services and sectors. They’re currently delivering a major £400m mixed-use development in London and are looking to bring in an Assistant Project Manager to support delivery.

This is a valuable opportunity for someone looking to build their experience on a landmark project, with structured support toward APC, PRINCE2, or APM qualifications and suitable case study projects already secured.

The role includes:

• Supporting Project Managers and Directors in day-to-day project delivery
• Setting up and maintaining project documentation, registers, and control processes
• Updating project plans using Microsoft Project, collecting actuals, and assisting with forecasting
• Administering or supporting meetings, reports, quality reviews and change control
• Preparing team plans, checkpoint reports, and tracking progress against key milestones
• Liaising with internal teams, the supply chain, and client representatives
• Monitoring performance, reporting issues or risks, and helping to implement corrective action

What we’re looking for:

• Degree-level qualification (construction or project-related discipline)
• Ideally with some experience on live construction projects, though not essential
• A structured and organised approach to work
• Clear communicator, with a willingness to take ownership and support project outcomes
• Someone who values quality, reliability and collaborative working

What’s on offer:

• £36,000 - £38,500
• Full support for APC, PRINCE2, or APM routes
• Pension contribution
• 28 days annual leave
• Annual bonus (performance related)

If you’re looking for a long-term role on a major development, with the backing to move your career forward, this is a great opportunity to do just that.