At a Glance
- Tasks: Support exciting commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects from start to finish.
- Company: Reputable contractor known for high-quality design and build services across the UK.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, develop your career, and work in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on diverse projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in construction or project management and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 58750 - 58750 £ per year.
The Company
Our client is an established commercial fit-out and refurbishment contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. They provide a complete design and build service, specialising in workplace fit-outs, refurbishments and interior construction projects for a diverse range of commercial clients. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an ambitious Assistant Project Manager to join their delivery team and support the successful delivery of a variety of exciting projects.
The Role
Working alongside experienced Project Managers and senior leadership, you'll support the delivery of commercial fit-out, refurbishment and design & build projects from pre-construction through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive, fast-paced environment, gaining exposure to every stage of project delivery while working on high-quality projects across the UK.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the day-to-day management of multiple commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects.
- Support the planning, programming and coordination of projects from pre-start through to completion.
- Attend client, design, subcontractor and site meetings, ensuring actions are followed through.
- Work closely with design, commercial, procurement and site teams to keep projects on programme.
- Monitor project progress, identifying potential risks and helping implement solutions.
- Assist in managing subcontractors, suppliers and specialist trades.
- Support procurement, material scheduling and project logistics.
- Help manage project documentation including RFIs, technical submissions and drawing registers.
- Carry out regular site visits to monitor quality, progress and Health & Safety compliance.
- Support cost control, change management and project reporting alongside the commercial team.
- Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain.
About You
We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and keen to build a long-term career within commercial fit-out and refurbishment.
Ideally you'll have:
- Experience within commercial fit-out, refurbishment or construction.
- Previous experience as an Assistant Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Site Manager, Design Coordinator or similar.
- A good understanding of construction processes and project delivery.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
- A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
- A full UK Driving Licence.
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