Junior Project Manager

Recruiting for a Junior Project Manager in Construction/Highways and Streetworks

Head office is in Hayes, also interested in candidates that live in Oxfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Warwickshire etc if you don't mind travelling

Salary

£30,000 – £45,000 + Excellent Benefits

About our client

This is a pioneering British technology and manufacturing company, recognised as an industry leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of innovative street furniture, smart city infrastructure, signage, and digital outdoor advertising displays. Our client is proud of our award-winning work shaping modern urban environments across the UK.

What You’ll Get in Return

Competitive salary (£30k–£45k depending on experience)

Car allowance and 45p per mile mileage reimbursement

Paid accommodation (including breakfast and dinner) when travelling

Monday to

Friday working hours (8

30am–5:00pm)

20 days holiday rising to 25 plus bank holidays

Company pension (4% contribution)

Cycle to work scheme and green car scheme

Discounts and cashback (gym memberships, retail, and more)

Hybrid working available after probation

Clear career progression with opportunity to become Project Manager within 18 months

Ongoing training and development opportunities

About the Role

Due to continued growth, we are looking for ambitious Junior Project / Contract Managers to join our friendly and dynamic team.

This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in project and contract management within the construction, highways, and streetworks sectors. You will gain hands-on experience managing projects across the UK while working alongside experienced professionals and progressing within the business.

Travel is a key part of this role, with site visits across locations such as Windsor, Warwickshire, Eastbourne and other UK sites. Candidates should be comfortable travelling and may be based in areas such as Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, or Oxfordshire.

You will work closely with the Head of Contracts & Construction, supporting the successful delivery of street furniture and digital advertising infrastructure projects nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Contract Manager in delivering projects on time and within budget

Assist with contract management and administration

Attend client meetings and maintain strong relationships

Carry out site visits, inspections, and surveys

Coordinate labour, plant, and materials

Support project planning, scheduling, and programming

Assist with asset management and maintenance of installations

Maintain accurate records, reports, and project data

Prepare documentation including permits, notices, and statutory information

Assist with planning applications and appeals

Liaise with internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery

Ensure compliance with HSQE, HSE, and CDM regulations

Contribute to continuous improvement and team success

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking motivated individuals who are ready to grow and make an impact

Driven, proactive, and accountable mindset

Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively

Highly organised with good attention to detail

A self-starter with a desire to progress

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, project-based environment

Confident using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project)

Qualifications & Experience

GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths & English

Ideally a qualification in construction, engineering, or design

Minimum 2 years’ experience in a junior project management or contract administration role

Experience in construction, highways, civils, streetworks, or outdoor advertising (desirable)

Understanding of NRSWA (New Roads and Street Works Act)

Knowledge of HSE regulations and CDM 2015

Strong organisational and technical skills

Full UK Driving Licence (Category B) – essential

If you are looking to take the next step in your career and want a role that offers variety, responsibility, and genuine progression, we would like to hear from you

Interested apply today or call Andrea 07999108785