Apprentice Project Manager
MA COST CONSULTING LTD
London (EC3R 6DP)
Closes on Thursday 15 January 2026
Posted on 26 November 2025
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Summary
The Apprentice Project Manager role is an entry-level position that will support project managers with planning and executing multiple construction projects, ensuring they meet quality standards, deadlines, and budgetary constraints.
- Wage
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£14,918.80 to £24,126.96, depending on your age
National Minimum Wage
- Training course
- Design and construction management (degree) (level 6)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm
38 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 30 March 2026
- Duration
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3 years
- Positions available
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1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
- To assist and learn to use Site Audit Pro/Matterport/Microsoft Project to develop detailed project plans and specifications, including scope and timelines
- To assist and learn to define project deliverables, key milestones, and timelines, ensuring alignment with business goals
- To assist in conducting regular project reviews (including attending site) to assess progress against the schedule and budget, adjusting as needed
- To ensure projects are meeting quality standards
- To identify and manage project risks, dependencies, and constraints
- To ensure timely problem resolution and escalate issues to senior management when necessary
- To support the production of financial reports
- To maintain comprehensive, up-to-date project documentation on SharePoint, including plans and financial reports
- To keep all required internal trackers up to date
- To lead project meetings, including pre-starts, progress meetings and handover
- To document all meetings
- To attend regular team meetings
- To seek guidance from senior colleagues as and when required
- To engage in training sessions, development activities, and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) initiatives
- To maintain up to date knowledge of industry trends, regulations, and best practices within the field
- To attend business conferences and networking events as and when required
- To receive and act on constructive feedback to improve performance and skills
- To offer guidance and support to junior staff members as and when required
- To comply with internal policies and procedures
Where you'll work
Bakers Hall
7 Harp Lane
7th Floor
London
EC3R 6DP
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT
Training course
Design and construction management (degree) (level 6)
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What you'll learn
Course contents
- S1 Client and User Requirements: Be able to identify and assess client and user requirements and conduct feasibility studies so that the design reflects client needs.
- S2 Sustainability: Be able to identify, assess and manage sustainable solutions to client requirements and minimise environmental impact of project over building lifecycle.
- S3 Health and Safety: Be able to identify, assess and manage hazards and risks throughout the project lifecycle.
- S4 Project Management: Be able to select, form and manage the project team and agree responsibilities and processes.
- S5 Regulations: Be able to assess, advise and meet statutory regulations and legal constraints.
- S6 Design Development: Be able to prepare, present and agree proposals for project briefs, make recommendations, develop programmes and develop detailed designs for construction.
- S7 Specifications and Information Management: Be able to identify and prepare detailed designs and manage the project model (BIM), including integrating, evaluating and recommending changes.
- S8 Tenders and Contracts: Be able to select and evaluate tenders, choose and agree appropriate specialist contractors and control contractual compliance during construction.
- S9 Value Management: Be able to work with the project team to enhance value and/or reduce costs while meeting the project brief.
- S10 Risk Management: Be able to identify, assess and manage threats and hazards while optimising project opportunities.
- S11 Project Handover: Be able to manage project handover and completion and assemble operations and Maintenance Manuals for the building's end users.
Training schedule
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
Other in:
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
Other requirements
96 UCAS tariff points or equivalent; OR Completed an Advanced Apprenticeship in Surveying or an Advanced Apprenticeship in Construction Technical through which a Construction and Built Environment Diploma with a minimum DD profile was obtained or through which a Construction and Built Environment Extended Diploma with a minimum MMM profile was obtained, or an equivalent qualification; OR A current Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Associate qualification (AssocRICS) and be in relevant employment; OR Successfully completed the BSc Access module programme;
About this employer
At MAC we are committed to a grassroots approach of developing and mentoring future talent. We are looking for ambitious talent to join our company on our apprenticeship programme, which provides entry level into the construction industry and the opportunity to fast track your career as a chartered surveyor.
https://macconsultingltd.com/ (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Pension - 6% Contribution Death in Service Insurance/Life Insurance Vitality Health/Private Medical
After this apprenticeship
- Construction projects are complex, multi-faceted endeavours that require leadership, organisation, project management and technical expertise, all while adhering to critical safety regulations and procedures
- Construction managers ensure that these varied factors are managed and controlled, making them a crucial asset, both to their employers and their clients
- The University’s Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship provides apprentices with the skills, training, and industry knowledge they need to become valued contributors to the surveying sector
- Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship, students will become a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000002459.
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Closes on Thursday 15 January 2026
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