Assistant Project Manager

RobLawMax Recruitment – Auckland, North Island The Company Our client is a well-established, highly respected project management consultancy with a strong national presence. Known for delivering high-quality outcomes across a diverse portfolio, they pride themselves on professionalism, strong client relationships, and a collaborative team culture. With a structured approach to project delivery and a strong focus on continuous improvement, this is a business that supports career development and encourages individuals to take ownership of their growth. The Position This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring Project Manager to step into a structured, client-facing role supporting the delivery of projects from feasibility through to completion. We are ideally seeking someone with education project experience. Responsibilities Preparing feasibility studies and supporting project planning Coordinating consultants and managing procurement activities Monitoring programme, cost, and project progress Supporting contract administration and stakeholder communication Producing high-quality reports, budgets, and project documentation Assisting in project meetings and driving action follow-ups Ensuring compliance with quality, health & safety, and environmental standards This role will give you exposure to a wide range of responsibilities, positioning you for a clear pathway into a Project Manager role. Skills and Experience Required 2–5+ years’ experience in a project management, construction, or consultancy environment Strong understanding of project delivery across feasibility, planning, and execution Experience coordinating consultants and managing project stakeholders Exposure to cost reporting, programming, and project controls Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Strong organisational ability with attention to detail Confident report writing and documentation skills Understanding of H&S, quality, and compliance requirements A proactive, motivated attitude with a desire to progress What’s in it for you Clear pathway into a Project Manager position Exposure to end-to-end project delivery Work alongside experienced industry professionals Structured systems and processes to support your development Collaborative, high-performing team environment #J-18808-Ljbffr