Assistant Project Manager - Leading Construction Consultancy
London
£40,000 - £45,000 + benefits
A highly regarded, independent construction consultancy is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join its growing London team. Known for delivering complex, high-value projects across the industrial, data centre, and commercial sectors, this firm offers an exceptional environment for ambitious professionals looking to develop their career within a supportive and technically accomplished team. As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of projects from early-stage design through to completion. Working alongside experienced Project Managers and Directors, you'll gain hands-on exposure to all aspects of the project lifecycle - including contract administration (with a focus on NEC), stakeholder management, and project coordination. The firm's current portfolio includes a diverse range of schemes, from large-scale industrial developments to commercial refurbishments and infrastructure upgrades across the UK.
Key responsibilities:
* Support senior colleagues in the management and delivery of construction projects from inception to completion
* Assist in the preparation of project programmes, reports, and cost plans
* Contribute to NEC contract administration and project governance
* Coordinate with clients, contractors, and design teams to ensure smooth delivery
* Develop technical and professional skills through structured mentorship and training
About you:
* 1-3 years' experience in a project management or consultancy environment (ideally within the built environment)
* Strong understanding of construction processes and an interest in complex, large-scale schemes
* Confident communicator with excellent organisational skills
* Working towards or holding a relevant degree (Construction Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline)
* Ambitious, proactive, and eager to progress towards professional chartership
* This is an outstanding opportunity to join a respected consultancy that truly invests in its people - offering clear progression, exposure to major projects, and a collaborative culture that encourages professional growth.
For a confidential conversation, please contact Halim Ahmad on 07399 556163 or email hahmad@carriera.co.uk.
Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy .