Company Description
OMD Consultancy is a multidisciplinary construction consultancy supporting property investors, developers, and homeowners across the UK. We specialise in Contract Administration, Employer’s Agent services, and Project Management for residential and commercial developments, conversions, and refurbishments.
Our offering is expanding to include Party Wall Surveying, Principal Designer services (CDM), and Lender’s Monitoring Surveying for development finance providers. We are committed to delivering practical, transparent, and commercially minded advice that helps our clients reduce risk, maintain compliance, and deliver successful projects from inception to completion.
Role Description
OMD Consultancy is seeking a reliable and motivated freelancer Junior Project Manager to support the delivery of construction projects in Cumbria. This is a hybrid freelance/contract role requiring weekly site visits to Carlisle and Workington, with coordination tasks handled remotely. Orientation and guidance will be provided – ideal for someone at the early stages of their career in construction project management.
Key Responsibilities
* Attend sites weekly to monitor progress
* Prepare professional progress reports and payment certificates
* Take site photos and video walkarounds
* Identify and report potential risks or delays
* Assist in preparing contract documents
* Liaise with architects, engineers, building control, and other stakeholders
* Coordinate works with the Client’s local agent
* Communicate regularly and clearly with the Director
About You
* 0–2 years’ experience in construction or project management
* Degree or background in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Construction (preferred)
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Honest, dependable, and proactive
* Able to work independently and manage time effectively
* Must demonstrate high professional integrity and prompt communication