Junior Project Manager Construction

Speyhawk Limited; Welwyn Garden City; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Speyhawk Limited in Hertfordshire is seeking a Junior Project Manager to support delivery of commercial construction projects in Passive Fire Protection, ranging from £10k to £100k in value. The role combines project coordination, administration, and light estimating duties (schedule of rates), working closely with the commercial team and suppliers across the UK.

You will work under the guidance of senior managers to maintain project programs, raise purchase orders, and help produce O&M manuals

Qualifications

• 1–2 years’ experience in construction project coordination.
• Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Familiarity with estimation or project software is a plus.
• Knowledge of fire protection, drylining or doors is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with clients, contractors and site teams to maintain programs.
• Set up new project folders, job numbers and H&S documentation.
• Raise purchase orders and support Project Managers with procurement.
• Compile O&M manuals for client handover.

Skills

PM coordination

Communication skills

Estimating software familiarity

Fire protection knowledge

Job description

Junior Project Manager Construction | Hertfordshire

Up to £40,000 plus bonus and annual bonus

Build Your Career in Passive Fire Protection

We’re looking for a Junior Project Manager to support the delivery of commercial construction projects in the specialist field of Passive Fire Protection, ranging from £10k to £100,000 in value. This role combines project coordination/administration with light estimating duties (schedule of rates), working closely with the commercial team and suppliers across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

Project Coordination

• Coordinate with clients, contractors and site teams to maintain programs
• Set up new project folders, job numbers and H&S documentation
• Raise purchase orders and support Project Managers with procurement
• Compile O&M manuals for client handover

Estimating Support

• Obtain supplier and subcontractor quotes within required timeframes
• Assist in preparing estimates, tenders and cost submissions
• Track project costs through each stage to ensure budget compliance

Skills & Experience

• Experience in construction project coordination (Ideally 1 or 2 years)
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
• Familiarity with estimation or project software is beneficial (not essential)
• A knowledge of fire protection, drylining or custom doors would be advantageous but again not essential