Assistant / Graduate Construction Project Manager

Job Description

Assistant / Graduate Project Manager opportunity with one of the most well established Construction Consultancies in Birmingham. This is a privately owned, owner managed Construction Consultancy that can boast several decades of experience in professional practice. Over this time they have evolved into a highly dynamic multi-disciplinary construction consultancy offering both Quantity Surveying services as well as Project Management and Building Consultancy. They have developed and maintained an excellent client base with repeat business still a high factor in their workload. With further increases in workload recently this firm is now looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a fast paced programme of hotel refurbishments with work across the UK. You will be taking the brief from the client and managing the contractor and overall team through to completion with on site visits as appropriate to check work / snagging etc. The role does require excellent communication skills with ideally previous experience of managing busy programmes of work in this, or similar, sectors. This is a highly respected employer of choice, with their historic levels of growth coupled with low staff turnover a testament to this. You can also see a real commitment to promoting from within and the continuing professional development on offer. They have an excellent training and development programme and a wide range of construction projects in both refurbishments and new builds so there is great scope for progression in Project Management. We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager with a recent Construction related degree and ideally some construction industry experience, although this isn't required for the right person. As this role does require some travel a driving license and use of a vehicle is essential. You MUST also already be based within commuting distance of Birmingham city centre