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Posted 05 August, 2026

Graduate Project Manager

Pertemps Network Group
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Graduate Project Manager – Construction

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Location: Central London

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Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum

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We are excited to be recruiting for a Graduate Trainee Project Manager to join an established client within the sprinkler and fire protection industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate who is looking to build a long-term career in construction project management.

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You don't need previous experience within the sprinkler industry. Full training will be provided, including paid training courses, giving you the knowledge and skills required to progress into a Project Manager position.

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You will be based in Central London, working across projects and learning directly from experienced Project Managers and site teams.

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As you develop, you will gain experience in managing projects from start to finish, including:

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  • Assisting with the planning and delivery of construction projects
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  • Working with clients, contractors and site teams
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  • Understanding project programmes and deadlines
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  • Monitoring project costs and budgets
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  • Coordinating labour, materials and equipment
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  • Attending site meetings and client meetings
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  • Understanding drawings, specifications and project requirements
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  • Supporting the management of health & safety and compliance
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  • Helping to manage projects through to completion and handover
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  • Progressing towards independently managing your own projects
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We are looking for a graduate who is:

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  • Keen to build a career in Construction Project Management
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  • Organised and able to manage multiple tasks
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  • Confident communicating with different people
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  • Commercially aware and keen to learn
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  • Proactive with a strong work ethic
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  • Comfortable working both in the office and on construction sites
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  • Ambitious and looking for long-term progression
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A degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering, Building, Quantity Surveying or a related subject would be beneficial, although other graduate backgrounds will be considered.

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What's On Offer?

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  • £30,000 – £35,000 per year
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  • Full training provided and paid for
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  • Hands-on experience within the construction industry
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  • Central London projects
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  • Training from experienced Project Managers
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  • Clear career progression into Project Management
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  • Opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing specialist industry
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If you're a recent graduate looking to get your foot in the door of construction project management and want the opportunity, apply now or call Ashleigh on 01753687876