Trainee Project Manager - Year In Industry - Bristol

Placement overview

Role and learning areas

• Support project delivery, administration and documentation.
• Prepare reports, presentations and meeting minutes; support contract administration where appropriate.
• Monitor progress, risks and deliverables, and assist with project records and information checks.
• Contribute to client meetings, project reviews and bid preparation where opportunities arise.
• Gain exposure to planning, team coordination, cost controls, programme management, quality, compliance and client communication.

What we're looking for

• Currently studying a Project Management or related built-environment degree with a 12-month placement year.
• Relevant courses may include Construction Management, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Real Estate or another related discipline.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong organization and attention to detail.
• Confidence using Microsoft Office, a proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Right to live and work in the UK.

Placement benefits

• Real project experience on high-profile developments.
• Mentoring and support from experienced project managers.
• Opportunities to build commercial, technical and client-facing skills.
• Insight into professional pathways and possible future graduate opportunities.
• Benefits listed include 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with an option to purchase additional days.
• The posting mentions a competitive salary and ongoing reviews but gives no amount or pay cadence.

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