Graduate Project Manager

Think Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the commercial fit-out and refurbishment sector seeks a Graduate Project Manager to gain hands-on experience. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced managers and be integrated into various project aspects, providing a dynamic learning environment.

Qualifications

• A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, or a related field is essential.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Full driving license would be beneficial for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Shadow Contracts Managers and assist with the management of projects.
• Participate in client meetings, developing communication and presentation skills.
• Support with compliance and safety checks.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Enthusiasm for learning

Education

Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

Job Title: Graduate Project Manager
Location: Sheffield
Salary: 25-27k
Industry: Commercial Fit-Out & Refurbishment
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Think Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established commercial fit-out and refurbishment company that is seeking an ambitious Graduate Project Manager to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience and develop within a supportive and dynamic environment.

About the Role:

As a Graduate Project Manager, you will work closely with the experienced Project Managers / Contracts Managers and shadow them on various stages of project delivery. You'll be introduced to all aspects of managing commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects, learning about client relations, compliance, and day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Shadow Contracts Managers and assist with the management of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects.
• Attend and participate in client meetings, developing communication and presentation skills.
• Take photographs on-site for progress documentation and reporting.
• Support with compliance and safety checks, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and company policies.
• Assist in project planning, scheduling, and coordination, ensuring smooth delivery.
• Learn how to manage site teams, contractors, and suppliers effectively.

Skills & Experience:

• A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, or a related field is essential.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Enthusiasm for learning and development in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.
• Organisational skills with a proactive approach to tasks.
• An interest in compliance and industry standards.
• Full driving license would be beneficial for site visits.

If you're a driven and motivated graduate looking for the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity to gain invaluable experience in a thriving industry.