Graduate Project Manager

Graduate Project Manager

Full-Time 55000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Streamline Search Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist in managing refurbishment projects and liaise with stakeholders.
  • Company: A leading UK specialist transforming care homes into modern, welcoming spaces.
  • Benefits: Up to £35,000 salary, 33 days holiday, and ongoing training opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a growing firm with excellent career growth potential and a supportive team environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in enhancing residents' quality of life through innovative project management.
  • Qualifications: Degree in construction management or similar, with strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.

Location: Chester, Cheshire/Liverpool, Merseyside

Hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday

Salary: Up to £35,000 Depending on experience

Holiday: 33 Days Incl. Bank Holidays

Sector: Construction, Refurbishment, Project Management

Our client is a UK-based specialist focused on transforming care homes into modern, safe, and welcoming environments that genuinely enhance residents' quality of life. The company delivers end-to-end refurbishment services, from interior redesign and accessibility upgrades to compliance-driven safety improvements while ensuring each project not only meets regulatory standards but exceeds expectations for comfort and functionality. By combining thoughtful design with practical construction expertise, our client helps care providers elevate their facilities, attract residents, and future-proof their properties with spaces that feel both homely and highly efficient.

As a graduate project manager you'll be a key player in the team, assisting the wider team with co-ordination, administrative tasks, stakeholder liaison and giving general oversight on projects. You'll be a clear, concise communicator with excellent written skills, along with a pro-active attitude to problem solving.

Position Duties

  • Providing general oversight on a portfolio of refurbishment projects and reporting as required
  • Understand and provide guidance to site teams, at varying stages of project lifecycles
  • Undertake procurement activities, considering value engineering throughout the project
  • Reporting on commercial activity throughout the project lifecycle, collaborating with the wider team to ensure accuracy
  • Develop and maintain strong subcontractor and industry relationships, to build business through contacts
  • Attend progress review meetings and provide updates as necessary
  • Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and compliance

Position Requirements

  • Degree in construction management or other similar discipline
  • Relevant industry experience within construction, refurbishments or similar
  • CSCS card preferred but not essential
  • Strong demonstratable commercial awareness
  • Understanding of JCT forms of contract
  • Fire and Asbestos awareness
  • Strong organisational skills, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to build and maintain industry relationships to build business
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Willingness and ability to travel nationwide to sites, along with the ability to regularly commute to Chester/Liverpool

Position Remuneration

  • Regular working hours, with a good holiday allowance of 25 days plus 8 bank holidays
  • A salary of up to £35,000 depending on your ability and knowledge
  • Milage reimbursement with all necessary IT equipment provided
  • Ongoing CPD funded and learning opportunities throughout your employment, with in house and external training
  • Opportunity to join a growing firm where your career can grow them and share in the team success.

Graduate Project Manager employer: Streamline Search Limited

Our client is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development within the construction and refurbishment sector. With a generous holiday allowance of 33 days, ongoing professional training, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that enhance the quality of life for care home residents, this role in Chester/Liverpool provides a rewarding career path for aspiring project managers.

Streamline Search Limited

Contact Details:

Streamline Search Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Graduate Project Manager

Project Management
Stakeholder Liaison
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Organisational Skills
Time Management
Commercial Awareness