Assistant Project Manager Job at Brandon James (Birmingham)

Assistant Project Manager

Brandon James

Location:
United Kingdom , Birmingham

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

35000.00 - 45000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

A growing construction consultancy based in Birmingham is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join their residential team. This Assistant Project Manager will support the delivery of new-build apartment schemes, build-to-rent developments and suburban housing projects across the Midlands. The Assistant Project Manager will work alongside experienced Project Managers on developer-led schemes ranging from £8m-£50m. This Assistant Project Manager role offers exposure to both private and affordable residential projects within a fast-paced consultancy environment.

Job Responsibility:

Support the delivery of new-build apartment schemes, build-to-rent developments and suburban housing projects
Work alongside experienced Project Managers on developer-led schemes ranging from £8m-£50m
Assist in managing projects from planning approval through to practical completion
Support procurement under JCT Design & Build contracts
Involved in programme tracking, risk management and stakeholder coordination across multidisciplinary design teams
Attend site progress meetings
Prepare monthly client reports
Assist with contract administration duties
Help manage change control procedures
Review contractor programmes
Monitor quality benchmarks on site
Projects will often involve phased handovers, Section 106 obligations and coordination with funders and local authorities

Requirements:

Prior construction consultancy experience as an Assistant Project Manager
Degree in Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline
Working towards MRICS, MAPM or MCIOB accreditation
Previous consultancy-side experience within residential development is ideal
A sound understanding of JCT contracts and RIBA Stages 2-6 delivery is preferred

What we offer:

Discretionary annual bonus
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Pension contribution
Professional membership fees paid
Structured APC or chartership support
Clear progression to Project Manager

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 04, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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