Assistant Project Manager

A growing construction consultancy with a strong regional presence is looking to recruit an Assistant Project Manager to join their Birmingham office. Working across healthcare and education projects, this is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager seeking to build hands‑on experience within a structured and progressive consultancy environment.

The Assistant Project Manager will join a multidisciplinary team delivering new‑build and refurbishment schemes for public sector clients across the Midlands. This consultancy is committed to professional development and offers clear support towards chartership.

The Assistant Project Manager will support the delivery of live schemes across healthcare and education, assisting with all aspects of project planning, design coordination, procurement, and contract administration. Responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in the preparation of reports, risk registers, and programme schedules
• Attending design and client meetings and preparing minutes
• Monitoring contractor progress and reporting site activity
• Supporting contract administration and procurement processes
• Communicating with clients, consultants, and contractor teams

This is a fantastic platform for an Assistant Project Manager to gain end‑to‑end project exposure while developing client‑facing skills.

The ideal Assistant Project Manager will have:

• A degree in Project Management, Construction Management or a related subject
• Some consultancy or client‑side project delivery experience
• Knowledge of healthcare or education sector standards (advantageous)
• Strong communication and time management skills
• A clear desire to work towards MRICS or MAPM chartership

• £28,000 – £36,000
• Structured chartership support (RICS/APM)
• 25 days annual leave + BH
• Flexible benefits package
• Hybrid working
• Pension scheme and healthcare

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