Associate Project Manager

Brandon James Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building consultancy in London is seeking an experienced Associate Project Manager to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to lead commercial fit-out projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute to the growth of the consultancy. With a focus on career progression and a supportive environment, the ideal candidate will have RICS accreditation and a strong background in project management.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Pension contribution and life assurance

Flexible benefits tailored to personal needs

Clear career development and progression

Qualifications

• RICS accreditation is essential.
• Previous experience with commercial fit-out projects in London.
• Strong understanding of the occupier-led project market.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of commercial fit-out projects from inception to completion.
• Support the growth of junior Project Managers.
• Maintain excellent client relationships and manage project timelines and budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Client Management

Budget Management

Deadline Management

Education

Degree in Project Management

Degree in Construction Management

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Project Manager to join a fast-growing Commercial Project Management team based in Central London. This role sits within a dynamic Building Consultancy division and offers a genuine career progression path within a supportive and expanding national practice. The successful Project Manager will join a team already delivering standout occupier-led fit-out schemes across London, with current clients ranging from private equity firms to high-end retailers.

As a key Project Manager within the team, you will lead the delivery of commercial fit-out projects from inception to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and client expectations are met. The role also offers the opportunity to work alongside and support the growth of junior Project Managers, making this an ideal step for a Senior Project Manager ready to move into an Associate-level role. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager seeking long-term progression in a highly active and social team environment, engaged at the heart of the London commercial property market.

The Associate Project Manager’s role

The successful Associate Project Manager will lead commercial office fit-out projects while contributing to the broader growth of the Project Management team. You’ll work closely with key stakeholders, maintain excellent client relationships, and mentor junior team members as the business continues to scale.

This is an ideal opportunity for a driven individual who wants to make a mark in a smaller team, with genuine influence over team development and project delivery standards.

The Associate Project Manager

The ideal Associate Project Manager will have:

• RICS accreditation (essential)

• A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, or similar

• Previous experience delivering commercial fit-out projects in London

• Strong understanding of the occupier-led project market

• Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills

• Proven ability to manage clients, budgets, and deadlines

In Return?

The successful Associate Project Manager will benefit from:

• £70,000 – £80,000 salary (DOE)

• 25 days annual leave

• Pension contribution and life assurance

• Flexible benefits tailored to personal needs

• Clear career development and progression within a thriving team

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