Project Manager Construction
Job Title: Assistant Project Manager
Location: Barnet, North London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 per annum (Dependent on experience)
About the Company
Our client is a well-established building company based in Barnet, North London, specialising in small to medium-sized refurbishment projects across residential and commercial sectors. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and attention to detail, they deliver projects that range from interior refits to structural refurbishments.
Role Overview
We are seeking a motivated and proactive Assistant Project Manager to join our client’s growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a construction or building background who is looking to advance their career. The successful candidate will support and eventually lead the delivery of refurbishment projects from inception through to completion, with a clear path toward managing multiple projects independently.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the planning and delivery of refurbishment projects from start to finish
* Work closely with Project Managers to coordinate site operations and subcontractors
* Assist with client communication and management throughout the project lifecycle
* Help manage project timelines, budgets, and quality controls
* Contribute to procurement processes and material coordination
* Maintain up-to-date project documentation and progress reporting
* Ensure adherence to health & safety policies and regulations on site
* Take increasing responsibility with a view toward managing projects independently
Requirements
* Experience working in a construction, building, or refurbishment environment
* Strong understanding of project lifecycle and site operations
* Excellent organisational and communication skills
* Motivated, proactive, and eager to take on more responsibility
* Ambition to progress into a full Project Manager role in the near future
* Full UK driving licence (preferred)
Desirable
* Experience managing or supporting small to medium refurbishment projects
* Relevant qualifications (e.g. HNC/HND, NVQ Level 4+, or a construction-related degree)
* CSCS card or equivalent health & safety certification
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary of £40,000 – £55,000 depending on experience
* Opportunity for structured career progression into a Project Manager role
* Supportive and experienced team environment
* Varied and interesting project portfolio across North and Central London
* Ongoing training and personal development opportunities