Assistant Project Manager

Technical Project Coordinator / Assistant Project Manager (Construction / Installation) wanted in Essex, with full training and a clear path to Project Manager. If you’re organised, proactive and keen to learn, this Technical Project Coordinator role an 8% pension and the chance to build a long-term career in projects.

Benefits / Information

• Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 / bonus scheme
• Hours: Monday to Friday
• Holidays: 31 days including bank holidays, rising to 33 with service
• Pension: 8% employer contribution
• Healthcare cash plan and life assurance
• Travel expenses paid
• Structured training and mentoring from experienced Project Managers
• Funded qualifications, such as SMSTS and IOSH
• Hybrid working once fully trained
• Clear progression route to Project Manager

The Role

Based in Essex with regular visits to project sites across London, the Technical Project Coordinator will support experienced Project Managers in delivering specialist equipment installations on commercial and residential buildings, from order through to handover.

As a Technical Project Coordinator you will be responsible for:

• Planning and scheduling project activities, people and deliveries
• Coordinating subcontractors, installation teams and material deliveries to site
• Raising purchase orders and requests for quotation, and tracking them through to delivery
• Keeping project programmes, trackers and documentation up to date
• Helping to prepare RAMS and safe systems of work
• Producing progress reports and acting as a point of contact for clients and internal teams

Full training is provided, including product and technical training, one-to-one mentoring and funded qualifications. As you develop, there’s a clear route into a Project Manager role.

This Technical Project Coordinator role suits the right attitude rather than one specific background. You might be a project or planning coordinator, a scheduler or a recent graduate, or you might work in escalators, fire and security, lifts, M&E, telecoms or another technical environment and want to move into projects. What matters most is being organised, a confident communicator and keen to learn.

About the Company

Our client is a well-established manufacturer and installer of specialist equipment, and part of a global group. Their Essex-based UK team is great, and they have a strong record of promoting from within.

You May Have Previously Held Job Titles Such As:

Project Coordinator, Project Scheduler, Planning Coordinator, Installation Coordinator, Service Coordinator, Contracts Administrator, Assistant Project Manager, Graduate Engineer

If you’re ready to take the next step into projects, this Technical Project Coordinator role is a rare chance to train with a market leader. For more information or to apply for this Technical Project Coordinator opportunity, contact PATH Recruitment today.