Junior Construction Project Manager

Description

Position: Junior Project Manager

Location: Ringwood

Salary: 30k - 35k

Bennett & Game are representing an established commercial interiors and fit-out contractor who are seeking a Junior Project Manager to join their growing project team.

The company specialise in commercial office design, fit-out and refurbishment, delivering projects across Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire, Sussex and the wider South of England. Their work covers a wide range of commercial sectors, with projects ranging from smaller works through to larger office fit-outs, refurbishments and specialist workplace projects. The business has a strong reputation for quality and delivers projects through an experienced team with significant in-house capability.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Junior Project Manager to join a growing business at an exciting point in its development. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced Project Managers and senior members of the team, gaining exposure to live projects while also taking responsibility for a key reactive maintenance account. There is a clear intention to develop junior members of the team into fully autonomous Project Managers and ultimately more senior positions, with considerable support and training available from an experienced project leadership team.

Salary & Benefits

30,000 - 35,000 salary depending on experience

Company car

Company laptop and mobile phone

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Primarily office-based working with flexibility around project requirements and personal commitments

Excellent training and development opportunities

Clear progression towards Senior Project Manager level

Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects

Junior Project Manager Position Overview

Assist with the management and delivery of commercial office fit-out, refurbishment and smaller construction projects

Take responsibility for a key reactive maintenance account, typically requiring one to two days per week

Coordinate trades and resources to respond to client requirements and reactive maintenance issues

Assist with arranging works, coordinating site attendance, maintaining records and ensuring works are completed efficiently

Support the delivery of smaller projects initially, with typical values ranging from 20,000 - 25,000 upwards

Work closely with experienced Project Managers and senior members of the project team to develop your project management skills

Progressively take ownership of larger and more complex projects as experience and capability develops

Liaise with clients, subcontractors, trades and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle

Assist with project administration, programme coordination, cost control and client communication

Junior Project Manager Position Requirements

Previous experience within construction, fit-out, shop fitting, refurbishment or a closely related environment

Experience in a project coordination, assistant project management or junior project management capacity

Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to coordinate multiple activities

Commercial awareness and an understanding of project delivery processes

Confident dealing with clients, subcontractors and trades

A proactive attitude with a genuine ambition to develop a career within project management

Ability to work predominantly from the Ringwood office while travelling to local projects when required

Full UK driving licence

A willingness to learn, take responsibility and progress quickly within a growing business

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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