Project Assistant to PM

Project Assistant rising to Project Manager Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 Profit Share Salary Increases on Promotion The Role - A well-established, market-leading family business in Wimborne requires career-focused Project Assistant to join its growing operations team. Ideal for someone with experience in project coordination, customer service , operations support, or administration, this role offers a clear progression route to Project Manager after training. You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects run smoothly — managing scheduling, procurement, and communication between clients, suppliers, and installers. For the right person, this is a long-term career opportunity in a fast-growing, high-demand industry. Key Responsibilities Administration & Financial Support * Prepare quotations, purchase orders, and reports * Verify supplier invoices and assist with billing * Track budgets, project timelines, and delivery milestones Customer & Supplier Communication * Liaise with clients, suppliers, and engineers * Maintain clear, professional communication at all stages * Ensure first-class customer service and timely delivery Operational & Project Coordination * Support the Project Manager with project documentation and reporting * Coordinate deliveries and small warehouse operations * Help streamline internal systems and improve efficiency About You You’re organised, proactive, and eager to develop a career in project management, operations, or construction. You may currently work as a Project Coordinator, Customer Services,Construction Administrator, or Operations Assistant, or be a graduate with strong organisational skills. Skills & Qualities: * Experience in administration, coordination, or project support (B2B ideal) * Excellent organisation, communication, and multitasking ability * Strong interpersonal skills and team-oriented mindset * Confident using Microsoft Office; CRM/job management systems a plus * Interest in construction, installation, or the built environment desirable * Reliable, ethical, and motivated to build a long-term career About the Company We are the UK’s market leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of commercial blinds and shading systems. Family-run and proudly independent, we’ve spent over 30 years improving workplace environments in some of the UK’s most prestigious buildings. We’re professional, agile, and supportive — with a stable, high-performing team, low staff turnover, and a culture that values personal development and teamwork. What We Offer * Competitive salary £25,000–£28,000 rising * Profit share for all employees * Clear career path to Project Manager * Ongoing training, mentoring, and development * Modern office with stocked kitchen * Exposure to diverse clients and high-profile projects We’re professional, agile, and supportive — with a stable, high-performing team, low staff turnover, and a culture that values personal development and teamwork

Location: Wimborne Minster, Dorset, GB

Posted Date: 10/16/2025