Trainee Project Manager

Princebuild Limited; North Tawton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in North Tawton is seeking a Trainee Project Manager to gain hands-on experience and undergo training in project management. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment, competitive salary, and various employee benefits, including corporate clothing and profit sharing. The ideal candidate is motivated, possesses strong leadership skills, and is eager to learn in a supportive workplace that emphasizes growth and equal opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Corporate clothing

Long service award scheme

Profit sharing

21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Early finish on Fridays

Additional holiday after 2 years

Departmental perks

Bonuses

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent Grade C or above in English Language, Literacy, and Numeracy.
• Exceptional leadership skills are essential.
• Understanding of Health & Safety legislation required.

Responsibilities

• Join the team as a Trainee Project Manager focused on practical construction skills.
• Undertake training and personal development in project management.
• Support site-based operations and management tasks.

Skills

Leadership skills

IT competency

Health & Safety knowledge

Self-motivated

Good organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

GCSE in English Language, Literacy, and Numeracy

Job description

Are you an ambitious individual seeking a career in Project Management within the construction industry? We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Project Manager to join our Works Department in a site-based role at Oakhampton, EX20 2DA.

Due to the nature of our works, the Company requires all employees to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This includes checks against the Children's and Adults' Barred List. As client vetting requirements may vary and change, you may be required to undergo additional vetting checks during your employment, which may be repeated at intervals determined by the Company and in accordance with applicable regulations. We look forward to you working with us!

Terms: This is a full-time position with 42 hours per week. The role involves daily travel and working away as necessary for the needs of the business. Working hours are from 07:45 to 17:15, Monday to Thursday, and 07:45 to 16:45 on Fridays.

Minimum Qualifications and Skills:

• GCSE or equivalent Grade C or above in English Language, Literacy, and Numeracy
• Exceptional leadership skills
• Competent in the use of a range of IT packages
• An understanding of Health & Safety legislation and compliance
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Positive attitude and ability to work effectively within a team
• Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise to meet deadlines
• Willingness to undertake training as deemed necessary by the Company
• Keen to pursue personal development and keep skills up to date

About Disability Confident: A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant declaring a disability who meets the minimum criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations, such as high-volume or seasonal hiring, the employer may limit the number of interviews offered. For more information, please visit our website.

This initial twelve-month project offers hands-on experience in a dynamic construction environment, with potential for continued employment based on performance and future contracts. Whether you have a construction background or are looking to pursue a management course, this role provides comprehensive training and growth opportunities. Join our team and help shape our future with an exceptional career at Princebuild. We offer a competitive salary, corporate clothing, a long service award scheme, profit sharing, 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, early finish on Fridays, additional holiday after 2 years, departmental perks, and bonuses. We promote a positive working environment, support mental health through qualified First Aiders, and invest in community projects through the Princebuild Foundation. We are committed to equal opportunities, are positive about disabled people, and are an Investors in People accredited company. We also organize social events and charity work throughout the year.