Graduate Project Manager

Company: targetjobs UK
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

All About The Role

We’re seeking a motivated and enthusiastic graduate, who’s recently completed or is studying towards either a BSc or MSc in Construction Project Management to join Hollis. The successful candidate will start with Hollis in summer 2026. This role will be based in either our Liverpool or Manchester office.

Join our well‑established, expert teams and assist them in all aspects of project management. As a member of our team you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to the ongoing success and evolution of Hollis.

We will also enrol you onto our APC programme from the jump and start working towards chartership.

Your Day To Day

  • Support project work (typically ranging from £50k to over £7 million) where the firm performs the role of designer, contract administrator, project manager or an employer’s agent.
  • Manage the information exchange between project team members effectively.
  • Assist with the delivery of projects of all sizes, with a view to taking ownership of smaller projects within 12 months.
  • Attend site visits and meetings.
  • Assist with the drafting of key project documents.
  • Act autonomously within given constraints and seek approval from experienced staff when needed.
  • Assist in presenting the projects status.
  • Maintain awareness of current and evolving issues in the sector.
  • Provide concise and accurate reports, covering technical aspects of project delivery.
  • Assist in the bid process.
  • Meet target KPIs on work in progress management, including hours into work in progress.
  • Business Development and client care awareness.
  • Adherence to Health & Safety procedures.
  • Independence around your own continuous professional learning.
  • Respect company values and culture.

Your Skills And Experience

  • Degree or MSc in Construction Project Management.
  • RICS or CIOB accredited degrees are preferable.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Able to learn from others and actively seek advice.
  • Clean driving licence (desired but not essential).
  • Able to work within a team and independently.
  • Strong verbal, written and numerical skills.
  • Excellent time management and organisation skills.

All About You

You’re professional, self‑motivated, enthusiastic, proactive, able to prioritise and multi‑task with a can‑do attitude.

You’re highly organised with the ability to balance tasks and ensure deadlines are met.

You’re flexible and able to adapt quickly to shifting priorities and tight timelines.

You have a passion for the built environment.

We’re Inclusive

Together we welcome, embrace, and celebrate our differences. Our aim is to provide a diverse and inclusive workplace that supports and cares for all our employees, including those from underrepresented or non‑dominant groups, and removes all barriers—including prejudice—from our working environment. All employees are empowered to be the best they can be.

Job Details

  • Department: Project Management
  • Role: Project Manager (Graduate/Entry level)
  • Locations: Manchester, Liverpool
  • Remote status: Hybrid
  • Employment type: Full‑time

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Posted: May 2nd, 2026