Graduate Project Manager - Tunbridge Wells/Ashford

This is a rare graduate opportunity offering hands-on experience across high-value construction projects, combining site-based support work with structured office training and mentorship. It's ideal for someone eager to build a career in project management through in-person learning, gaining exposure to real projects without the immediate pressure of leading them.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established project and development consultancy delivering a wide range of complex schemes across multiple sectors. With projects spanning significant values and varying scales, they are known for offering structured training and hands-on exposure to support the next generation of construction professionals.

Description

Support live construction projects through administrative coordination and document management activities.
Attend site regularly (3 days per week) to assist with project documentation, reporting, and general project support tasks.
Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure accurate handling and organisation of project information.
Assist with maintaining project records, tracking documentation, and supporting compliance processes.
Gain exposure to project delivery processes from inception through to completion without the immediate pressure of leading responsibilities.
Spend 2 days per week in the office receiving structured training and development directly from senior team members.
Contribute to internal projects, building foundational project management knowledge and technical understanding.
Develop an understanding of construction processes, stakeholder coordination, and project lifecycle management.Profile

A recently qualified graduate in construction, project management, or a related discipline.
Demonstrates a strong desire to build a career within the construction or property sector.
Eager to learn, proactive, and willing to invest time in both on-site and office-based development.
Comfortable working in a structured environment with a strong emphasis on in-person learning and collaboration.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, particularly when handling documentation.
A positive attitude towards gaining hands-on experience across a variety of project types and values.
Willingness to be present on-site and in the office regularly, recognising the importance of early-career exposure.Job Offer

A rare opportunity to join a high-profile project from day one as a graduate.
Structured training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
Exposure to a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors, with values ranging from £3m to £400m.
A clear pathway for career progression within a supportive and development-focused environment.
The chance to gain invaluable real-world experience early in your career, building a strong foundation for future project management roles