Trainee Assistant Project Manager (Construction)Offered & Accepted

Success Recruit

Basildon

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Success Recruit in Basildon, Essex, is recruiting a Trainee Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of multiple projects under the guidance of the Project Director. The role focuses on learning all aspects of project management, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Ideal candidates are highly organized, eager to develop a long-term career in construction project management, and comfortable with site travel

Qualifications

  • Interest in pursuing a career in project management within construction
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills
  • IT skills including Microsoft SharePoint and/or CAD; AI is desirable
  • Be willing to travel to various project sites across Essex, full driving license required

Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of multiple projects including refurbishments, extensions and new builds
  • Assist with project planning, coordination and execution
  • Keep internal systems and project databases up to date with information
  • Attend meetings with the board of directors and contribute to follow-up actions
  • Support with risk assessments, contract administration and project scheduling
  • Liaise with architects, M&E consultants, contractors and subcontractors
  • Assist with project costings and budgets
  • Source and arrange materials and suppliers as required

Skills

Interest in PM in construction
Strong communication skills
IT skills
Driving licence & willing to travel

Tools

SharePoint
CAD
AI

Job description

Success Recruit are currently working with a growing and dynamic construction and property development business who are seeking to recruit a Trainee Assistant Project Manager to join their team based in Basildon, Essex.

The successful Trainee Assistant Project Manager will work closely alongside the Project Director, supporting the coordination and delivery of a range of commercial and residential projects across Essex. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to build a long-term career within project management, receiving hands‑on training, mentorship, and clear progression opportunities longer term.

Expected responsibilities
  • Have a genuine interest in pursuing a career in project management within construction
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills
  • Have strong IT skills, including Microsoft SharePoint and/or CAD and AI is desirable
  • Be willing to travel to various project sites across Essex, full driving license required
Rewards
  • Working for a well-established, forward-thinking business with several years of secured project work ahead
  • Friendly, passionate & supportive working culture
  • Full training, mentorship, and ongoing development opportunities
  • Company car
Job Description

The purpose of this position is to support with the successful delivery of multiple projects whilst learning all aspects of project management. You will work closely with the Project Director, alongside internal and external stakeholders to ensure projects are coordinated effectively and delivered on time and within budget.

Duties To Include But Not Limited To:
  • Supporting the delivery of multiple projects to include refurbishments, extensions and new build developments
  • Assisting with project planning, coordination, and execution
  • Keeping internal systems and project databases up to date with all relevant information
  • Attending meetings with the board of directors and contributing to follow-up actions and reviews
  • Supporting with tasks such as risk assessments, contract administration, and project scheduling
  • Liaising & building strong rapport with architects, M&E consultants, contractors, and subcontractors
  • Supporting with project costings and budgets
  • Supporting with sourcing & arranging materials and suppliers where required

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start their career or progress into a second job to further their career development. It will suit an individual who is highly organised, methodical, enjoys variety and is eager to develop their career whilst working closely with senior leadership in a supportive environment.

Hours

Monday to Friday – 9:00am – 5:00pm (some flexibility required)

Salary

£30k-£45k + Company Car + Excellent Progression Opportunities

Full training provided, the enthusiasm and passion to learn essential.

Looking to find your dream job?

Success Recruit has recently produced a podcast series to help people find their dream job, why not check it out on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or our website.

Website: https://lnkd.in/eTxAvnQ Spotify: https://lnkd.in/etdMGBE Apple: https://lnkd.in/ebyDF3Y

Dear Job seeker! We value your application however we are unable to respond to everyone directly due to high volumes we receive. Please be assured though that we will review your CV and should we believe you meet the experience needed for this vacancy one of the team at Success Recruit will be in touch very shortly!

In the meantime, we wish you all the best in your new job search and finding a position you will be happy long term within.

Success Recruit are currently working with a growing and dynamic construction and property development business who are seeking to recruit a Trainee Assistant Project Manager to join their team based in Basildon, Essex.

The successful Trainee Assistant Project Manager will work closely alongside the Project Director, supporting the coordination and delivery of a range of commercial and residential projects across Essex. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to build a long-term career within project management, receiving hands‑on training, mentorship, and clear progression opportunities longer term.

Expected responsibilities
  • Have a genuine interest in pursuing a career in project management within construction
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills
  • Have strong IT skills, including Microsoft SharePoint and/or CAD and AI is desirable
  • Be willing to travel to various project sites across Essex, full driving license required
Rewards
  • Working for a well-established, forward-thinking business with several years of secured project work ahead
  • Friendly, passionate & supportive working culture
  • Full training, mentorship, and ongoing development opportunities
  • Company car
Job Description

The purpose of this position is to support with the successful delivery of multiple projects whilst learning all aspects of project management. You will work closely with the Project Director, alongside internal and external stakeholders to ensure projects are coordinated effectively and delivered on time and within budget.

Duties To Include But Not Limited To:
  • Supporting the delivery of multiple projects to include refurbishments, extensions and new build developments
  • Assisting with project planning, coordination, and execution
  • Keeping internal systems and project databases up to date with all relevant information
  • Attending meetings with the board of directors and contributing to follow-up actions and reviews
  • Supporting with tasks such as risk assessments, contract administration, and project scheduling
  • Liaising & building strong rapport with architects, M&E consultants, contractors, and subcontractors
  • Supporting with project costings and budgets
  • Supporting with sourcing & arranging materials and suppliers where required

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start their career or progress into a second job to further their career development. It will suit an individual who is highly organised, methodical, enjoys variety and is eager to develop their career whilst working closely with senior leadership in a supportive environment.

Hours

Monday to Friday – 9:00am – 5:00pm (some flexibility required)

Salary

£30k-£45k + Company Car + Excellent Progression Opportunities

Full training provided, the enthusiasm and passion to learn essential.

Looking to find your dream job?

Success Recruit has recently produced a podcast series to help people find their dream job, why not check it out on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or our website.

Website: https://lnkd.in/eTxAvnQ Spotify: https://lnkd.in/etdMGBE Apple: https://lnkd.in/ebyDF3Y

Dear Job seeker! We value your application however we are unable to respond to everyone directly due to high volumes we receive. Please be assured though that we will review your CV and should we believe you meet the experience needed for this vacancy one of the team at Success Recruit will be in touch very shortly!

In the meantime, we wish you all the best in your new job search and finding a position you will be happy long term within.

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