Job Overview
Success Recruit is partnering with a growing construction and property development business in Basildon, Essex to recruit a Trainee Assistant Project Manager. The role supports the Project Director in coordinating and delivering a range of commercial and residential projects across Essex, offering hands‑on training, mentorship, and a clear pathway to career progression.
Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of multiple projects, including refurbishments, extensions, and new build developments.
- Assist with project planning, coordination, and execution.
- Keep internal systems and project databases up to date with all relevant information.
- Attend meetings with the board of directors and contribute to follow‑up actions and reviews.
- Support risk assessments, contract administration, and project scheduling.
- Build rapport with architects, M&E consultants, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Assist with project costings, budgeting, and sourcing materials and suppliers.
Qualifications
- Genuine interest in a career in project management within construction.
- Strong communication skills.
- IT proficiency, including Microsoft SharePoint and/or CAD; AI skills desirable.
- Willingness to travel to various project sites across Essex and possession of a full driving licence.
Benefits
- Work for a well‑established, forward‑thinking business with secured project work ahead.
- Friendly, passionate and supportive working culture.
- Full training, mentorship, and ongoing development opportunities.
- Company car.
Hours and Salary
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (some flexibility required). Salary £30k‑£45k plus company car and excellent progression opportunities.
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