Trainee Project Manager

Posted 4 days 7 hours ago by Creagh Concrete

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH120
Job Description

We are now seeking a Trainee Project Manager to join our growing team at our Newbridge facility, Edinburgh This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious individual to start or advance their career in project management within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

The Role

As a Trainee Project Manager, you'll work closely with senior project managers and site teams to plan, coordinate, and deliver concrete and precast construction projects from design to completion. You'll gain hands-on experience in all aspects of project delivery, including:

  • Assisting with project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
  • Supporting communication between design, production, and site teams.
  • Coordinating delivery and installation of precast elements on-site.
  • Monitoring progress and ensuring work meets quality, safety, and programme requirements.
  • Preparing project documentation, reports, and progress updates.
  • Learning how to manage budgets, timelines, and client relationships effectively.

This role provides full on-the-job training and mentoring, designed to develop your technical knowledge, leadership skills, and commercial awareness - preparing you for future progression into a Project Manager role.

We're looking for someone who is:
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
  • A good communicator who enjoys teamwork and problem-solving.
  • Motivated, proactive, and eager to learn.
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office and ideally some exposure to project management or CAD software (training provided).
  • Full driving licence preferred (site travel may be required).
What We Offer

At Creagh Concrete, we believe in investing in our people. You'll benefit from:

  • Comprehensive training and mentorship from industry experts.
  • A clear career progression pathway into project management.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Exposure to a wide range of projects and clients.
  • A supportive, forward-thinking company culture that values innovation and growth.