Assistant Project Manager

A forward-thinking construction consultancy based in North London is looking to appoint an Assistant Project Manager to support their growing portfolio of commercial and education projects across the capital. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Project Manager who’s looking to gain full project lifecycle exposure while being mentored by experienced industry professionals.

The Assistant Project Manager will join a dynamic and supportive team delivering refurbishment and new build schemes ranging from £1m to £25m. The consultancy is known for its structured training environment and offers clear progression routes to Project Manager level and beyond.

The Assistant Project Manager will be responsible for supporting senior team members across multiple live schemes, with early client-facing responsibilities and input into key project documentation. The role will include:

• Supporting the management of cost, quality and programme throughout the project lifecycle
• Assisting with contract administration and procurement
• Preparing progress reports, meeting notes and risk registers
• Liaising with stakeholders, contractors and the design team
• Attending site inspections and monitoring project progress

This role offers the Assistant Project Manager exposure to both pre-contract and delivery phases, with the opportunity to take ownership of smaller schemes under supervision.

The successful Assistant Project Manager will have:

• A degree in Project Management, Construction Management or a related field
• Experience with in a construction consultancy or client-side environment
• A clear desire to pursue RICS or APM chartership
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Confidence managing project documentation and interacting with stakeholders

• £28,000 – £38,000
• Structured APC support (RICS or APM)
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Paid professional subscriptions
• Hybrid working (2-3 days office/site)
• Mentorship and career development support
• Pension and health benefits package

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