Assistant Project Manager - Real Estate

ZipRecruiter; City Of London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property development firm is seeking a Project Coordinator for the Elephant & Castle regeneration project in Southwark. The role involves coordinating meetings, managing documents, and supporting project delivery. Ideal candidates have experience in property development, strong organizational skills, and proficient IT abilities. This position offers a salary up to £45,000 with benefits, in a dynamic project team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting property development or coordinating projects.
• Knowledge of development drawings and technical documentation.
• Prior work experience within property, real estate, or development.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating project and steering group meetings.
• Managing development drawings and technical documents.
• Supporting document control and project reporting.

Skills

Strong organisation and time management skills

Clear written and verbal communication

Confident IT skills

Ability to problem-solve

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Teams

Job description

Overview

Project Coordinator – Elephant & Castle Regeneration | Up to £45K

Are you organised, bright, and ready to grow your career in property development?

Get Living, the pioneer in Build to Rent, is looking for a Project Coordinator to join the team in Southwark. You’ll support the delivery of Elephant & Castle’s landmark regeneration, one of London’s most exciting neighbourhood projects. This role gives you the chance to work alongside a large, experienced development team, gaining exposure to every stage of the process with a developer and owner at the forefront of UK real estate.

What you’ll be doing

• Coordinating project and steering group meetings
• Taking clear notes and tracking actions through to completion
• Managing development drawings and technical documents
• Supporting document control, project reporting, and processes
• Organising diaries and ensuring the team runs efficiently
• Liaising with internal teams and external partners to keep delivery on track
• Providing one day per week support to an Executive EA

Why this role matters

• Join Get Living, a leading Build to Rent developer and operator
• Be part of the Elephant & Castle Town Centre regeneration, delivering new homes, retail, workspace, cultural space, and improved transport links by 2026
• Gain exposure within a high-profile project team and progress in your career
• Work in a business that combines ownership, development, and long-term management of neighbourhoods

To succeed in this role you’ll need

• Experience supporting property development or coordinating projects
• Knowledge of development drawings and technical documentation
• Strong organisation and time management skills
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Ability to problem-solve and take ownership of tasks
• Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Office; SharePoint or Teams experience is a plus
• Prior work experience within property, real estate, or development

Contract & Salary

• Up to £45,000 + benefits
• FTC or Permanent
• Based at Southwark offices

How to Apply

If this role sounds like a strong match, please apply directly or send your CV to [e-mail]