Assistant Project Manager – Multi-Sector Fit Out Contractor
Project Values: £500k – £5m
Future Build Recruitment are recruiting an Assistant Project Manager to work for a growing, medium-sized fit out and refurbishment main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across a range of sectors including commercial, industrial, retail, education, healthcare and sports.
Due to continued workload and a high level of repeat business, they are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of projects typically valued between £500k and £5m. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in project management within a supportive, hands-on business that is well known for:
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Low staff turnover and a supportive, stable working environment
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High levels of repeat business with long-standing clients
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Consistently delivering projects to a high-quality standard
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Embracing modern construction methods and new technology
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Placing genuine importance on health & safety
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Maintaining a stable supply chain with close relationships and prompt payment
The Role
Working closely with a Senior Project Manager and the wider delivery team, you will be involved in projects from pre-construction through to handover. Responsibilities will include:
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Assisting with the planning, coordination and delivery of fit out projects on site
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Supporting programme management, progress reporting and project documentation
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Assisting with subcontractor procurement, coordination and performance monitoring
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Supporting cost control, variations and commercial reporting
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Attending site meetings and liaising with clients, consultants and the supply chain
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Supporting quality control, health & safety and compliance processes
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Assisting with snagging, handover and project close-out
About You
We’re looking for someone motivated, organised and keen to progress. Ideally, you will have:
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3+ years’ experience within a main contracting construction or fit out environment
(Assistant Project Manager or Assistant Contracts Manager level)
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Experience working on projects in the £500k–£5m value range
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A construction-related qualification (HNC/HND/Degree), or working towards one (desirable)
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Strong communication and organisational skills
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A proactive, hands-on approach with willingness to be both officer and site-based
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Good IT skills, including Excel and project reporting systems
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary, dependent on experience
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Clear progression to Project Manager / Contracts Manager level
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Exposure to varied, fast-paced fit out projects across multiple sectors
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Supportive management with hands-on mentoring
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A stable workload within a reputable and growing contractor
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Genuine investment in your professional development
If you’re an Assistant Project Manager looking to take the next step with a business that values development, responsibility and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you
