Trainee Project Manager

Trainee Project Manager

Location

Milton Keynes (Office-based with regular site visits)

Industry

Roofing / Construction

Salary

Competitive + Benefits

Benefits

Full training with a clear progression pathway

Profit-related bonus (eligible after 1 year of service)

Join an experienced and supportive team

Staff incentives and a strong social culture

Annual salary reviews

Structured, enjoyable working environment

Part of a wider group of companies offering stability and shared expertise

Modern open-plan office designed and built by the team

Onsite gym

This is an excellent chance for a Trainee Project Manager to join a successful and fast-growing roofing contractor. Specialising in both pitched and flat roofing projects across the UK, the company has grown rapidly since launching in 2018 and continues to expand its operational team.

Working predominantly within the public sector, they pride themselves on understanding client needs and delivering tailored roofing solutions for each project.

Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a motivated Trainee Project Manager to join their team in Milton Keynes.

The Role – Trainee Project Manager

Based at the head office in Milton Keynes, you will support the Project Management team across 6–8 live roofing projects at any one time. You will work closely with a Senior Project Manager who will provide full training, guidance, and ongoing support.

Key Responsibilities

Work alongside a Senior Project Manager to plan and deliver roofing projects from start to finish

Help ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality

Support the smooth running of day-to-day operations across multiple construction sites

Attend weekly or biweekly site visits for pre-start meetings, training sessions, and progress reviews

Assist with project documentation, scheduling, and communication with clients and subcontractors

About You – Applicant Requirements

Minimum of 4 GCSEs (or equivalent)

Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel

Confident communicator with excellent verbal and written skills

Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks

Self-motivated and able to work using your own initiative

Experience in roofing

Keywords

Trainee Project Manager / Construction / Roofing / Bedford / Milton Keynes / Northampton / Project Management