Assistant Project Manager - Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager

Salary: £40k - £45k per annum (depending on experience) plus pension, expenses and a number of benefits including birthday's off, one volunteer day a year and department quarterly budgets for entertaining

Location: Oxford Circus, London

Reporting to: Projects Director

About the Role

Are you an aspiring project management professional looking to build your career within London’s vibrant refurbishment sector? BSPS Ltd is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our team.

This is a pivotal "learning and doing" role where you will support the delivery of stunning fit-out and restoration projects. You will work alongside experienced Project Managers to learn the intricacies of managing London’s landmarks, from chic hotels to historic schools.

Why Join BSPS?

• A Place to Grow: We offer a collaborative environment where your contributions are celebrated and your professional development is a priority.
• Family Values: As a family-run main contractor, we value a supportive culture and the well-being of our team.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from our unique perks, including having your birthday off and a dedicated annual volunteer day.
• Team Culture: We believe in team building, supported by quarterly department budgets for entertaining.
• Prime Location: Our office is based at Oxford Circus, putting you in the heart of the city’s construction activity.

Your Role & Impact

Reporting to the Project Director you will provide essential support across the project lifecycle. You will be on the front lines of site operations, helping to ensure that projects are delivered to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Support: Assist in the management of multiple refurbishment and fit-out projects ranging from £50k to £3.5m.
• Site Coordination: Help orchestrate subcontractors and site operatives to maintain the project programme.
• Stakeholder Liaison: Collaborate with architects, designers, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Documentation: Assist in maintaining accurate project records, health and safety documentation, and progress reports.
• Quality Control: Help monitor site standards to ensure every project respects its historical character.

Who We Are Looking For

• Experience: 1–3 years of experience in the construction industry (site-based or office-based).
• Ambition: A strong desire to learn the commercial and operational aspects of main contracting.
• Communication: A natural collaborator who can build relationships with both clients and site teams.
• Organisation: Excellent planning skills and the ability to manage multiple administrative and site-based tasks.
• Technical Literacy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with project management software is a bonus.

The Package

• Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum.
• Benefits: Competitive pension, expenses, and a generous benefits package.
• Portfolio: Explore our work at bspsltd.co.uk/work/show/All.

BSPS is an equal opportunities employer.