Construction Project Assistant

Our client seeks a Construction Project Assistant to support their construction site and project teams. This role would suit someone with a construction background who is keen to grow their construction career or develop in project management. Full training and support will be provided. As a Project Assistant, you’ll work closely with our construction site and office teams to support the smooth running of day-to-day operations. You’ll be involved in a bit of everything – from helping with paperwork and scheduling to liaising with suppliers and learning how projects are delivered from the ground up including being on site.

Main Duties

• Assist with general administrative tasks to support the project and site management teams
• Help keep project documents and records up to date and well-organised
• Support in coordinating deliveries, bookings, and meetings
• Learn how to maintain compliance with construction standards like PAS 91 and ISO 9001
• Assist in compiling reports and project progress updates
• Help manage files related to health & safety, suppliers, and subcontractors
• Be a friendly point of contact for all incoming enquiries and team members

Skills and Knowledge

• Previous experience within construction
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Good written and verbal communication
• Willingness to learn and get stuck in
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Interest in construction, project management, or property development
• Positive, proactive attitude – no task too small
• Full UK Driving Licence

Salary and Benefits

• £35K salary
• Company Pension
• Free onsite parking
• Exposure to diverse construction projects, both residential and commercial
• Potential for progression
• Supportive team environment