Junior Development Manager - Construction

MFK Recruitment; Durham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a motivated Junior Development Manager for construction projects. This role involves supporting project managers, conducting feasibility studies, attending site visits, and preparing project documentation. We are looking for candidates with a relevant degree and strong communication skills. The position offers a clear career growth pathway within a collaborative team environment, ensuring professional development and exposure to various projects.

Benefits

Clear pathway for career growth

Training and mentoring

Exposure to diverse projects

Qualifications

• A degree in construction, project management, engineering, real estate, or similar.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• A proactive mindset and willingness to learn.
• Good attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple tasks.
• Experience or internships in construction / development (desirable, not essential).

Responsibilities

• Supporting project managers with day-to-day coordination.
• Helping with feasibility studies, planning applications, and due diligence.
• Attending site visits and tracking project progress.
• Preparing reports, minutes, tender documents, and project updates.
• Coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, and internal teams.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Proactive mindset

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in construction, project management, or related field

Job description

Junior Development Manager – Construction

Are you looking to build your career in construction development? We’re looking for a Junior Development Manager to join our growing team and support the delivery of exciting development projects from early feasibility through to handover.

What you’ll be doing

• Supporting project managers with day-to-day coordination
• Helping with feasibility studies, planning applications, and due diligence
• Attending site visits and tracking project progress
• Preparing reports, minutes, tender documents, and project updates
• Coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, and internal teams

What we’re looking for

• A degree in construction, project management, engineering, real estate, or similar
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A proactive mindset and willingness to learn
• Good attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple tasks
• Experience or internships in construction / development (desirable, not essential)

What you’ll get

• A clear pathway for career growth
• Exposure to a range of construction and development projects
• Training, mentoring, and professional development support

A collaborative and supportive team environment

If you’re passionate about development and ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

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