Assistant Project Manager

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is looking for an ambitious Assistant Project Manager to support project delivery across sectors like education and health. This role emphasizes career development, offering a competitive salary, generous holidays, and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

27 plus bank holidays with buy and sell options

Pension contribution

Birthday off

Qualifications

• Degree in a related field is required.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Customer-focused, proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of projects across various sectors.
• Prepare feasibility studies and reports.
• Aid in contract administration and project coordination.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

Relevant degree or technical background

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager
Salary: 25,000 - 32,000
Location: Manchester

About the Role:

We're looking for an ambitious and driven Assistant Project Manager to join our client, a dynamic multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering projects across sectors including higher education, residential, health, and commercial developments.

This role offers the opportunity to support the delivery of projects from inception through completion, with a strong emphasis on career progression and professional development.

Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Project Manager:

• Assist in the delivery of projects across various sectors.
• Support the preparation of feasibility studies, reports, and specifications.
• Aid in contract administration and project coordination.
• Work collaboratively with teams to ensure project success.
• Develop skills in project management under mentorship.

Role Requirements for the Assistant Project Manager:

• A relevant degree or technical background in a related field.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.
• Customer-focused with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Commitment to working towards chartership (e.g., RICS, APM) or engaging in professional development.
• Experience in higher education, residential, health, or commercial projects is advantageous but not essential.

What's on offer for the Assistant Project Manager?

• A competitive salary of 25,000 - 32,000.
• 27 plus bank holiday with buy and sell options (+ your birthday off!)
• Pension contribution.

What happens next?

On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Max Dunnigan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Max will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.