Assistant Project Manager

JR United Kingdom; Shrewsbury; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading residential contracting firm in London is seeking a full-time Assistant Project Manager to support project coordination in a hybrid role. The ideal candidate will have at least 1-2 years of experience in the construction sector, excellent communication skills, and a relevant degree. You'll be responsible for ensuring project timelines, compliance with regulations, and maintaining logistical support, while having the opportunity to grow professionally within a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and pension scheme

Opportunity to work on diverse projects

Supportive work environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 1-2 years’ experience in Assistant/Project management in residential construction.
• Knowledge of general construction processes and regulations.
• Project Management certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Project Manager in planning and overseeing projects.
• Liaising with contractors and vendors for smooth operations.
• Managing procurement and financial tracking.

Skills

Expediting skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Leadership

Interpersonal abilities

Education

Degree in Construction Management or similar

Job description

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Corinth Contractors is a residential contracting firm based in London, UK, specializing in medium to high-end renovation and extension projects. The company focuses on providing hassle-free, professional services with an emphasis on quality, communication and execution. Corinth Contractors collaborates with award-winning architects, interior designers and private clients to bring visions into reality.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid Assistant Project Manager role at Corinth Contractors Limited. The position is based in London, UK, with the flexibility for remote work.

Key Responsibilities

·Project Coordination: Assisting the Project Manager in planning, scheduling, and overseeing construction projects to ensure timely completion.

• Communication & Documentation: Liaising with contractors, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure smooth operations, maintaining logs, and tracking project progress.
• Budget & Cost Management: Supporting cost control efforts, managing procurement, and assisting in financial tracking.
• Permit & Compliance Management: Helping with the permit process and ensuring adherence to local building regulations.
• Site Logistics & Material Tracking: Monitoring material deliveries, coordinating site logistics, and ensuring efficient workflow.
• Risk & Issue Management: Identifying potential risks, assisting in problem-solving, and ensuring quality control.
• Project Close-Out: Assisting in final inspections, documentation, and ensuring all contractual obligations are met.

Skills and Experience required

• Expeditor and Expediting skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• At least 1/2 years’ Assistant/Project management experience in residential construction or contracting sector
• Knowledge of general construction processes, regulations and best practices.
• Creating programmes and updating programmes.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of construction processes, regulations, and best practices.

Qualifications

• Project Management certification is a plus
• Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are a plus.
• Degree within construction management, building engineering, civil engineering, surveying or similar ideal.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and pension scheme
• Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.