Project Assistant

Entry-Level Opportunity

Project Assistant

Start your project management career with our dynamic construction company, supporting exciting building projects across London and the South East. You'll work alongside experienced project managers to coordinate activities, manage schedules, and ensure successful project delivery.

We're seeking an organised and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys coordinating multiple tasks. This role offers excellent exposure to construction project lifecycles, from planning through to completion.

Join our growing project team where you'll receive comprehensive training in project management methodologies, construction processes, and industry software. With structured mentorship and hands-on experience on diverse projects, you'll build the skills needed to progress to Project Manager and beyond.

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  • Company

    BuildForward Construction

  • Location

    London, UK

  • Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Salary

    £23,000 - £28,000

  • Posted

    15 September 2025

  • Closing Date

    30 September 2025

Key Responsibilities

As a Project Assistant, you'll support project delivery activities whilst learning project management fundamentals from experienced construction professionals.
  • Assist with project scheduling and progress tracking
  • Coordinate meetings and maintain project documentation
  • Support procurement activities and supplier coordination
  • Monitor project budgets and help track expenditure

Requirements & Benefits

We're looking for motivated individuals with strong organisational skills who are interested in construction and project management careers.
Requirements
  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Benefits
  • PRINCE2 and APM qualification sponsorship
  • £2,200 professional development budget
  • Site visit opportunities and hands-on project experience
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and company bonus scheme