Trainee Project Manager - Residential Construction

Plus Rooms is a leading Project Management company specialising in overseeing high\-quality residential construction across London and surrounding areas. Managing over 150 projects each year, we deliver premium extensions and conversions in some of London’s most sought\-after boroughs. Our reputation is built on exceptional client service, strong communication, and meticulous project oversight.

Purpose of the Role

We are looking for a motivated and reliable individual seeking a career change into construction project management. As a Trainee Project Manager, you will learn to coordinate and manage residential construction projects, working closely with clients, architects, surveyors, engineers, contractors and local authorities.

This role will suit someone with a strong and stable work history, excellent people skills, and a genuine commitment to building a long\-term career in the construction management field. Because we invest significant time in training, we are looking for someone who is dedicated, dependable, and eager to grow with us.

Over a structured 12\-month training programme, you will gain experience both in our NW6 office and on client sites across London.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Senior Project Managers in taking client builds from initiation through to sign\-off


• Handle administrative tasks and act as a liaison between contractors and clients


• Manage updates to project schedules, documentation and pricing


• Attend project commencement meetings with the Project Manager, Client and Contractor


• Accompany Project Managers on regular site inspections throughout each build


• Support the coordination of trades and suppliers as required


• Manage selected communications between contractors, clients and third parties


• Attend project sign\-off meetings and assist in closing out completed builds

• A minimum of five years’ solid and stable work experience in any professional environment


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Strong attention to detail


• Clean driving license


• Ability to work under pressure and handle difficult situations


• Aptitude for learning technical information and problem solving


• Confident, professional client\-facing ability


• Good computer skills and a strong grasp of technology


• Educated to degree level or equivalent, with GCSE Grade B/Level 6 or above in Maths and English


• Highly reliable, responsible, organised and punctual


• A genuine desire to build a long\-term career in residential construction project management


• An early starter who is comfortable working across multiple locations, including client sites.

• Previous experience or exposure to the construction industry (in any capacity)


• Experience working with clients or managing external stakeholders

• You will receive comprehensive, hands\-on training for 12 months \+


• You’ll gain exposure to real projects from day one, alongside experienced Project Managers


• The role offers a structured pathway into a specialised and rewarding sector


• We value team members who are ready to make a long\-term commitment and grow within the business

Other: Bonus and Commissions plans available following successful completion of 12\-month training period

Location: Between our NW6 office and various client sites throughout London

Benefits: 25 days annual leave (*5 held for Christmas closure*) company vehicle, laptop, fuel card and mobile phone

Hours: 8\.00am \- 5\.00pm

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: From £30,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company car


• Company events

• Are you educated to degree level (or equivalent qualification) and achieve a minimum of grade B or 6 in GCSE Maths and English?

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