Junior Project Manager

Pertemps Crawley Perms; Lancing; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction firm in Lancing is looking for a Junior Project Manager to oversee projects from start to finish. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and a hands-on approach. You'll manage client relationships and support business growth while ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. This role offers a supportive environment to develop your skills and advance your career.

Qualifications

• Willingness to support the team where needed.
• Good understanding of project management principles.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of existing accounts and build client relationships.
• Identify new business opportunities and support company growth.
• Oversee the full project cycle from client briefs to delivery.
• Produce and manage project documentation, schedules, and budgets.
• Visit sites as required and provide operational support.
• Ensure timely and budget-friendly project delivery.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Flexible, hands-on approach

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client is a successful, family-feel interior fit-out and construction business, looking for a Junior Project Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with relevant skills—or the drive to learn—to take their career to the next level in a supportive and trustworthy environment.

Based in the Littlehampton office (with regular site visits), you will manage a portfolio of customers and be involved in the full project cycle—from initial enquiry to delivery. You will work closely with clients to understand briefs, create designs, prepare estimates, and manage projects from start to finish. This is a very team-focused company where everyone chips in—so flexibility and a proactive attitude are key.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of existing accounts, building & maintaining client relationships
• Identify new business opportunities and support the growth of the company
• Manage the full project cycle: understanding client briefs, creating designs, estimating works, planning, and delivering projects
• Produce and manage project documentation, schedules, and budgets
• Visit sites as required and provide support to the operational team
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, to budget, and to the client’s satisfaction

Key Requirements

• Flexible, hands‑on approach with a willingness to support the team where needed
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Microsoft Off...