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A respected and expanding construction consultancy based in central Manchester is looking to appoint an Assistant Project Manager to work across a variety of exciting residential and commercial schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager to join a progressive and supportive consultancy known for its commitment to professional development and hands-on project exposure.
The Assistant Project Manager will join a high-performing team delivering new-build and fit-out projects typically valued between 2m and 30m. With clear progression routes and tailored APC support, this is the ideal environment for an Assistant Project Manager looking to build a long-term consultancy career.
The Assistant Project Manager's role
The Assistant Project Manager will work closely with Project Managers and Senior PMs across several live projects, gaining valuable experience in both pre-contract and delivery stages. Responsibilities include:
Supporting the preparation of project programmes, reports, and contract documentation
Attending client and site meetings and producing meeting notes
Monitoring contractor progress and quality on site
Assisting with procurement, cost planning, and stakeholder engagement
Helping manage risk, change, and project documentation
This role will allow the Assistant Project Manager to take on increasing responsibility and develop a strong client-facing presence.
The Assistant Project Manager
The ideal Assistant Project Manager will have:
A degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or a construction-related discipline
Previous experience in a consultancy or client-side role
Exposure to residential or commercial schemes preferred
Working towards MRICS or MAPM status
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A strong desire to grow within a structured consultancy environment
In Return?
28,000 - 38,000
RICS/APM chartership support
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Private medical cover and pension
Structured training programme
Excellent career progression
Keywords: Assistant Project Manager | Manchester | Construction Consultancy | Residential Development | APC Support | Commercial Projects
