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Kickstart Your Career in Construction Project Management – Exeter

I'm working with a highly respected construction consultancy in Exeter that’s looking to bring an Assistant or Graduate Project Manager on board. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone at the early stages of their career who’s eager to work across exciting, real-world construction projects while being mentored by experienced professionals.

The Company:
This well-established consultancy has a strong presence in the South West and delivers high-quality services across sectors such as residential, education, healthcare, and commercial development. Known for their collaborative culture and commitment to professional development, they offer the ideal environment for a graduate or assistant PM to build their career.

The Role:
As an Assistant Project Manager, you’ll support senior colleagues in the delivery of construction projects from concept through to completion. You’ll gain hands-on experience across all RIBA stages and gradually take on more responsibility as your confidence and skills grow.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with managing project timelines, budgets, and documentation
Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team coordination sessions
Support in preparing reports, risk assessments, and tender documentation
Help ensure compliance with health & safety and project standards
Liaise with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders
About You:

Degree in Construction Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or similar
Strong organisational and communication skills
Eagerness to learn and grow in a consultancy environment
A team player with a proactive attitude and attention to detail
Ideally some work placement, internship, or site experience (but not essential)
Full UK driving licence or working towards one
What’s on Offer:

Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Support for APC, CIOB, or other chartership routes
Mentoring and training from experienced professionals
Friendly, flexible, and inclusive team culture
Opportunities for rapid career progression