Assistant Project Manager

Are you a Graduate Project Manager or Junior Project Manager in Bristol looking for an exclusive opportunity to deliver multi-award-winning schemes?

We are recruiting an Assistant Project Manager to join a respected Project Management Consultancy delivering commercial, residential, and infrastructure developments across the South West. This full-time role provides structured APC/APM training, hybrid working, and a clear progression route to Construction Project Manager.

Join a collaborative team where you'll gain hands-on experience across diverse construction sectors whilst developing your project coordination and leadership capabilities.

Our client is a highly successful construction consultancy based in Bristol. They are an internationally renowned firm, delivering bespoke project management, cost management, and contract administration services across diverse sectors including logistics, infrastructure, residential, and commercial developments. With a multi-award winning team of expert professionals, they have built long-standing relationships through their commitment to delivering excellence and maintaining the highest standards of ethical practice.

Their collaborative one-team approach, combined with vast expertise, ensures they consistently outperform expectations and provide best-in-class solutions tailored to each client's specific needs.

As an Assistant Project Manager in Bristol, you'll support senior project managers in delivering construction schemes from feasibility through to practical completion. You'll assist with project documentation, contractor liaison, stakeholder communication and progress monitoring, gaining exposure to contract administration under NEC and JCT forms.

This is an ideal construction project management role for someone early in their construction career seeking to build their technical skills within a consultancy known for high standards and a one-team collaborative approach.

As an Assistant Project Manager in Bristol, your responsibilities will include:

• Support project delivery across commercial, residential and logistics construction schemes
• Assist with project documentation, meeting coordination and progress reporting
• Monitor contractor programmes and health and safety standards
• Maintain project records including risk registers and document management systems
• Attend site meetings and support project managers in stakeholder coordination
• Coordinate subcontractor submissions and material approvals
• Contribute to project reviews and continuous improvement initiatives

To be successful in this Assistant Project Manager job in Bristol, you will bring enthusiasm, strong organisational skills and a commitment to professional development.

• Experience as a Project Coordinator, Site Administrator or Graduate Project Manager preferred
• Background in construction or consultancy project support advantageous
• Strong communication abilities with attention to detail and accuracy
• Understanding of construction processes and industry standards
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related discipline desirable
• Interest in pursuing professional qualifications such as APM, RICS or CIOB

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful consultancy with impressive project pipelines and vast expertise across the construction sector.

As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll receive mentorship and structured support with clear progression to Project Manager level.

Package includes:

• Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience)
• 28 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Flexible working arrangements and hybrid policy
• Private health insurance and life assurance
• 5% employer and employee pension contributions
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Paid professional membership and CPD support
• Reviews every 6 months for professional and personal development

Apply Now: Assistant Project Manager Job in Bristol

Kick-start your construction project management career with a consultancy delivering excellence across the South West.

Apply today and if your application is successful, we’ll contact you within 48 hours, sending full details about this impressive opportunity in construction consultancy.

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