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Assistant Project Manager – £30m Hospital Refurbishment

Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 + Package & Benefits

Location: London

Sector: Construction – Healthcare / Hospital Refurbishment

Type: Permanent

Company Overview:

We are working with one of the UK’s leading Tier 1 contractors, currently delivering a portfolio of high-value healthcare projects across London. This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager to join the team on a £30m hospital refurbishment scheme for a major NHS Trust.

The project involves the refurbishment and upgrade of multiple hospital departments, including clinical spaces, infrastructure, and patient facilities, all within a live hospital environment. You’ll support the Project Manager in delivering this complex and sensitive scheme to the highest standards.

• Assist in managing the day-to-day delivery of refurbishment works.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to meet programme and quality targets.
• Support in planning, scheduling, and reporting project progress.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and infection control protocols.
• Attend client and stakeholder meetings, providing updates and resolving issues.
• Maintain site documentation, including risk assessments, method statements, and progress reports.

• Experience working on hospital or healthcare refurbishment projects is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of construction processes within live environments.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications.
• Ability to work collaboratively with senior management and site teams.

• Competitive salary between £30,000 – £40,000
• Tier 1 contractor benefits package (pension, healthcare, travel allowance, etc.)
• Opportunity to work on a landmark healthcare project
• Career development and progression within a leading UK contractor