Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager
Location: Nottingham (Hybrid Working)

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Project Manager to join a highly respected construction consultancy in Nottingham. Due to continued growth and internal promotions, the business is looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across the Midlands and beyond.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone with circa 2+ years' consultancy experience who is looking to broaden their project exposure, work alongside experienced Project Managers, and receive structured support towards chartership.

The Role
Working closely with Project Managers and Senior Project Managers, you'll gain hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle, with an initial focus on pre-contract project management.
Projects include:

• Infrastructure schemes including roads, bridges and land development.
• Education projects.
• Commercial and wider construction developments.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the delivery of multiple construction projects from inception through to completion.
• Attending client and project meetings.
• Assisting with contract administration and project documentation.
• Monitoring project budgets, programmes and key milestones.
• Carrying out site visits and liaising with clients, contractors and consultants.
• Supporting senior members of the team on both pre and post-contract duties.

About You
You'll ideally have:

• A relevant construction related degree.
• Around 2+ years' experience within a construction consultancy environment.
• A good understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Experience using MS Project, Word and Excel.
• A proactive attitude with a genuine desire to learn and progress.
• A full UK Driving Licence.

What's On Offer?

• Competitive salary - negotiable on experience.
• Hybrid working (typically two days per week in the office with flexibility around project commitments).
• Structured APC/chartership support with mentoring from experienced professionals.
• Clear and genuine career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy.
• Exposure to a varied portfolio of infrastructure and construction projects.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional loyalty days awarded through length of service.
• Enhanced employer pension contribution (6%).
• Company sick pay.
• Performance related bonus scheme.
• Flexible benefits package including retail, gym and lifestyle discounts.
• Regular technical training, external speakers and ongoing professional development.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture with regular social events and wellbeing initiatives.

You'll be joining a modern, open plan office environment with excellent facilities, and a team that places a genuine emphasis on collaboration, development and long term career progression. With experienced mentors, regular one-to-ones and clear development plans, this is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager looking to take the next step in their career.

For a confidential discussion or to find out more, please contact Gemma at Calibre Search.

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