Assistant Project Manager - Construction Consultancy

A well-established project management consultancy based in Manchester is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager to develop within a forward-thinking consultancy known for delivering high-quality schemes across the North West. The successful Assistant Project Manager will gain exposure to a diverse range of projects including commercial, residential, and public sector developments.

The Assistant Project Manager will support senior team members in delivering projects from inception to completion. This Assistant Project Manager role is ideal for a driven Assistant Project Manager looking to gain hands‑on experience and structured progression within a supportive environment. The Assistant Project Manager will be involved in client-facing activities and play a key role in successful project delivery.

The Assistant Project Manager will assist in managing project programmes, budgets, and risks across multiple schemes. Responsibilities include coordinating design teams, preparing reports, and supporting procurement processes. The Assistant Project Manager will attend meetings, liaise with stakeholders, and ensure projects remain on track. The Assistant Project Manager will also support contract administration duties and monitor project performance, ensuring compliance with agreed objectives.

This Assistant Project Manager role offers strong exposure to all stages of the project lifecycle.

The ideal Assistant Project Manager will hold a degree in Project Management, Construction Management, or a related field. Progress towards professional accreditation such as RICS, APM, or CIOB is highly desirable. Previous experience working as an Assistant Project Manager or in a similar role within a consultancy environment is preferred. The Assistant Project Manager should have strong organisational skills, excellent communication, and a proactive approach.

• £30,000 - £38,000
• Clear progression pathway and mentorship
• Exposure to varied projects across the North West
• Support towards chartership (RICS/APM/CIOB)
• Collaborative and supportive team environment