Assistant Project Manager

Overview

Atkins Search are currently recruiting for an Assistant Project Manager to join a highly reputable, multi-disciplined Construction Consultancy based in Manchester with an unrivalled company culture, offering clear progression routes, stability and opportunities to work on some of the region’s most prestigious projects.

The client provides a variety of services to national and international clients across all property sectors. With a collaborative culture founded on mutual respect and trust, they are dedicated to their people, partners and clients.

Please note – if you are a Graduate programme Project Manager and want the next step in your career, your application will also be considered for the Assistant Project Manager role.

Client

Our client is recognised as an international, market-leading, respectable Construction Consultancy. Currently delivering some of the most prestigious schemes across Yorkshire and the North within the public and private sector.

The Manchester based client offers you a unique opportunity to become integral to their goals and to be associated with some of the industry’s leading construction professionals in the region.

Role

You will have the option to work across a variety of sectors, including defence, residential, healthcare, education, commercial developments, offices, etc.

As an Assistant Project Manager based in Manchester, you will be responsible for assisting the senior members of the team in servicing exciting real estate projects with a hands on approach throughout the project life cycle, from inception to completion, and assisting in managing key stakeholders.

Responsibilities

As an Assistant Project Manager employed by an award-winning Construction Consultancy, you will report to the senior members in the team and will be required to deliver and demonstrate a variety of Project Management responsibilities:

Assist with end-to-end project delivery
Assist with the management of the procurement process
Project Support
Attend client meetings
Report writing
Managing cost/budgets
Liaising directly with the client and stakeholders
Person

The ideal Assistant Project Manager must be able to portray the following:

Be able to demonstrate previous construction experience, ideally within a construction consultancy
Hold a construction related degree
Have the ability to communicate effectively
Self-motivated individual who enjoys a challenge
Desire and motivation to success
Be competent in using Microsoft Project and Excel
Remuneration

In return for your hard work, our Manchester based client will provide you with an unrivalled package, offering some of the country’s most thought after personal schemes and perks:

A competitive salary £25,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience)
Pension contribution
Annual bonus
Flexible working hours
Generous annual leave entitlement
Annual salary review
Hybrid working
Professional training and development
Mileage and expense reimbursement
Laptop and mobile phone
Regular social events
Fun, relaxed working environment
Clear career path and realistic opportunities to progress