Job description
Graduate Project Manager (Construction / Fit-Out)
Office in Middlesbrough, North East-Based Projects
Competitive Salary + Travel Expenses + Progression + Training & Development + Private Medical + Enhanced Holidays + Other Great Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Project Manager or Construction Management graduate to launch their career with a growing fit-out contractor. You'll be trained from the ground up, working closely with an experienced Project Manager, gaining hands-on exposure across live construction sites and office-based project delivery.
Are you a recent graduate eager to kick-start a long-term career in construction project management within a fast-paced, supportive environment where you'll be trained from the ground up?
This is a specialist fit-out contractor delivering projects across the North East, with some projects further afield. The business is growing steadily and has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects while placing a strong emphasis on developing its people. The successful candidate will receive hands-on training and development directly from an experienced Project Manager, gaining valuable exposure to live projects and real-world project delivery from day one.
This role has been created to support a senior Project Manager and offers a genuine pathway into a full Project Manager position. You'll receive structured training, shadowing, and mentorship, alongside support from experienced site managers, making this a rare and exciting opportunity for the right individual.
The ideal candidate will have a degree in Construction Management or a similar field and a genuine ambition to develop a career within the fit-out sector. You'll be a fast learner with a proactive attitude, happy to travel to sites and stay away when required.
The Role:
- Assisting with the planning, delivery, and coordination of construction and fit-out projects across the North East and North West, with occasional staying away as required
- Attending regular site visits to complete progress reports, H&S audits, and support safe working practices alongside the SHEQ Manager
- Managing project documentation, tracking budgets, quality, and overall project performance
- Supporting client communication and reporting regularly to senior management while gaining hands-on experience across multiple live sites
The Person:
- Degree in Construction Management, Project Management, or similar
- Graduate-level or early-career Project Manager / Construction professional
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Proactive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn
- Full UK Driving License and own Vehicle
Reference Number: BBBH268704
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
