Trainee Project Manager / Trainee Manager

Trainee Project Manager
Stratford, London
£23,000 - £26,000

Gap Construction is extremely proud to be working with a well established, family owned contractor specialising in drylining and refurbishment projects to recruit a Trainee Project Manager. This role is designed as a structured entry point into the industry, offering hands on exposure across multiple departments and a clear grounding in how projects are delivered from start to finish.

The successful candidate will be supported on the pathway to becoming a fully qualified PM, supporting experienced team members and building a solid understanding of processes, standards, and day to day operations.

As a family run business, they take great pride in their close knit team and long standing relationships with clients and customers across the region.

Person Specification:

A background in construction, project management, or a related field would be advantageous but not essential.
Basic understanding of project environments, particularly within drylining or refurbishment, would be beneficial.
Currently studying towards, or recently achieved, a relevant qualification in construction or project management.
Strong communication skills with a willingness to listen, learn, and take direction from experienced colleagues.
A positive attitude and commitment to developing within a hands on, supportive environment.
Good IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office and an interest in project based systems.
Able to work to deadlines and adapt to the needs of a busy project environment.

Performance Objectives:

Supporting Project Managers and site teams in the delivery of drylining and refurbishment projects, gaining exposure to the full project life cycle.
Assisting in maintaining health, safety, and environmental standards across sites.
Contributing to the delivery of high quality projects, learning what drives successful outcomes on site.
Developing an understanding of project processes, company procedures, and industry standards through day to day involvement.
Assisting with ordering materials, coordinating deliveries, and supporting site logistics alongside the wider team.

Apply
Please send your CV to James.hyland@gap-construction.com or call James at GAP Construction on 01223 375 629.

If you have any questions or are interested in other opportunities, please do not hesitate to contact us at 01223 375 629.

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