Assistant Project Manager in Leeds, West Yorkshire

Project Management Consultancy | Healthcare & Public Sector
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Assistant Project Manager to join a growing and highly regarded project management consultancy delivering a diverse portfolio of construction projects across Yorkshire and the wider North of England.
With a strong pipeline of healthcare projects, this role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced Project Managers and Directors, supporting the delivery of schemes from inception through to completion. You will gain valuable client-side experience, coordinating consultants, contractors and project stakeholders across a range of healthcare and public sector developments.
The Role
Key responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the delivery of construction projects throughout the project lifecycle.
• Assisting with project briefs, programmes, budgets and risk management.
• Coordinating multidisciplinary design teams, consultants and contractors.
• Attending client meetings, preparing reports and monitoring project progress.
• Supporting procurement, tender evaluations and contract administration.
• Monitoring project performance against agreed time, cost and quality objectives.
• Assisting with project completion and handover.

About You
The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Experience in project management within a construction consultancy, contractor or client-side environment.
• A degree or relevant qualification in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying or a related discipline.
• An understanding of construction project delivery, procurement and project controls.
• Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive approach and a genuine ambition to develop a career in project management consultancy.

Experience across healthcare, education or public sector projects would be advantageous, as would familiarity with NEC or JCT contracts and progress towards an APM, RICS or CIOB qualification

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