Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Assistant Project Manager (M&E / Construction)
Assistant Project Manager (M&E / Construction) at Ernest Gordon Recruitment, based in Hertford, East of England, paying £35,000 - £45,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Hertford, East of England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Construction & Trades
27% below the typical rate for construction & trades
Reference vacancies/9308559-assistant-project-manager-m-e-construction
About the role
Assistant Project Manager (M&E / Construction)
£35,000 – £45,000 DOE
Benefits:
- Progression to Project Manager
- European Travel
- Private Medical Insurance
- 25 Days Holiday
- Company Benefits
Hertford (Office Based)
Are you an Assistant Project Manager looking for a role that offers genuine career progression, greater project ownership, and long-term professional development?
This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior Project Coordinator or Project Administrator to join a market-leading acoustic engineering company, who has delivered high-profile projects for globally recognised clients including Rolls Royce, JLR, sports stadiums, museums, and advanced manufacturing facilities.
You will work alongside highly experienced senior professionals while progressively taking ownership of projects from initial order through to completion. The business offers a clear progression pathway, ongoing mentoring, and support towards further qualifications and professional development.
This role is ideal for someone with experience in project coordination or project management who wants to develop commercially, technically, and operationally within a specialist engineering environment.
The Role:
- Supporting and delivering complex UK and European projects
- Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, logistics, and site activities
- Managing Health & Safety and project compliance documentation
- Developing commercial and contractual project management skills
- Attending customer meetings and site visits
- Building strong stakeholder relationships across multiple projects
The Person:
- Experience within Project Management or Project Coordination
- Background within construction, engineering, manufacturing, HVAC, or M&E
- Full UK driving licence
- Valid passport and willingness to travel when required
Keywords: Project Manager, Assistant Project Manager, Project Administrator, Project Coordinator, Projects, Sheet Metal, Fabrication, Manufacturing Design, Structural Steel, Curtain Walling, Cladding, Engineering Drawings, Acoustics, Hertford
Reference Number: BBBH25397i
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
#J-18808-LjbffrReference: vacancies/9308559-assistant-project-manager-m-e-construction · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 1 Dec 2026 · Listed via Ernest Gordon Recruitment
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