Junior Project Manager

Job Title: Junior Project Manager Location: Bury, Greater Manchester Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Project Manager to join a well-established, family-run construction and development business based in Bury. Specialising in fit-out, commercial, and multi-residential schemes, the company delivers projects ranging from £50k to £2m in value across the Northwest. With significant growth underway, this is a fantastic time to join the business and develop your career alongside a supportive and experienced team. The successful candidate will gain hands-on exposure to all stages of project delivery, working on a diverse range of fast-paced and high-quality developments. Key Responsibilities: Support the management of multiple construction projects from pre-construction through to handover Assist with site coordination, contractor liaison, and delivery planning Monitor budgets, timelines, and quality standards, escalating issues when needed Prepare project documentation, site reports, and client updates Attend site visits, design meetings, and progress reviews Help ensure health & safety and building compliance standards are met Work closely with senior managers to support project delivery and learn key processes Requirements: Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Project Management, or related field Excellent communication, organisation, and time-management skills Self-motivated and eager to learn in a busy project delivery environment Proficient in Microsoft Office and project documentation Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites Desirable: Previous experience in a construction environment (placement or junior role) Understanding of JCT contracts and construction processes Knowledge of the fit-out or residential development sector This role offers the opportunity to grow within a thriving company that values its people, with clear progression routes and exposure to a wide variety of exciting projects. Ideal for a junior professional looking to gain real responsibility and be part of a collaborative and ambitious team. How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter to Abbie at Building Careers, highlighting your suitability for the role. 📞 (phone number removed) 📱 (phone number removed) 📧 Building Careers UK is a specialist recruitment agency working within the Construction and Property sector. We act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary supply. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to inclusive hiring practices. Please Note: Due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. INDC INDA