Junior assistant project manager/coordinator

Design To Finish is seeking a junior assistant project manager/coordinator to join its team in London.

Design To Finish is a residential construction company that provides a full turnkey solution, from planning, to design, to the build.

We are seeking a proactive, outgoing and motivated junior construction project manager.

You will support and work alongside the office team to coordinate projects and help to ensure that they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. Supporting up to four to five projects at any one time, juggling is a skill you need to possess. Provide administration support across purchasing and procurement too.

To be considered for this role, you must:

• have experience as a junior project manager or project administrator wanting to step up into a project manager’s role. Your experience could be from a junior project manager/procurement or project administration capacity
• have a background of working on residential construction/architectural projects – with exposure to client interaction
• be efficient, well-organised, and able to communicate at all levels
• must be London based

What you’ll do:

• coordinating activities across our construction sites
• creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation, and submitting monthly valuations
• coordinating the project activities by working with the team on-site and architects/engineers
• monitoring and tracking project progress against the detailed project timeline
• quoting variations which fall outside our fixed price package

We’re looking for:

• three plus years’ experience of successful end-to-end project management delivery incorporating client/business, contractors, and procurement
• project management skills
• someone who enjoys a good bit of problem solving
• excellent communication, both written and verbal, and must be confident advising customers
• hyper-organised; capable of working on lots of projects simultaneously and prioritising them
• comfortable working with numbers
• calm under pressure and able to pick things up quickly and hit the ground running

Bonus points:

• project management experience
• SMSTS/SSSTS
• previous experience in small to medium size residential projects
• quantity surveying qualification
• project management qualification

We also provide the following benefits:

The package:

• £25,000 to £30,000 depending on experience
• 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• company pension scheme
• on-site parking

Industry:

• construction

Employment type: full-time, permanent

www.design2finish.co.uk