Junior Project Manager
Key Skills
Job Description
Job Description – Junior Project Manager
Purpose of Role
The Junior Project Manager will support project leadership at all stages and collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and team members to ensure successful completion.
The ideal candidate will be IT proficient with a construction background, leadership potential, and the ability to travel across our sites in Europe.
This role offers a unique opportunity to develop before taking the next steps in your career with LPI Group as we continue to grow.
This role requires international travel for up to 75% of working time to support overseas project delivery
(current opportunities in Belgium, Germany, Netherlands and Portugal)
Responsibilities of Role
- Support project team through complex and high-value projects.
- Assist with developing project plans, timelines and resource allocations and scheduling.
- Collaborate with clients, contractors, and internal staff to ensure effective communication and successful project delivery.
- Provide regular updates to Project Manager and Regional Manager.
- Supervise work, ensuring tasks are performed in compliance with company standards, industry regulations, and Health and Safety legislation.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and progress reports.
- Support in preparing reports on project status, performance metrics, and financial aspects.
Requirements
- 1-2 years' experience within the construction or electrical industry.
- Knowledge of lightning protection systems, earthing, or surge protection is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with technical drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Client relationship experience desirable.
- Proficiency in relevant software applications.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations related to construction and electrical installations.
- Fluency in English; proficiency in additional languages such as German, Dutch, French, or Portuguese would be advantageous but not required.
Core Responsibilities
Support project leadership and delivery across complex, high-value construction projects by assisting with plans, schedules, resource allocation, and communication with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Supervise work for compliance with company standards and safety regulations, maintain project documentation, and provide updates and reports on project status, performance, and finances.
Requirements
Candidates should have 1–2 years of construction or electrical industry experience, familiarity with technical drawings and industry standards, and an understanding of relevant health and safety regulations. Strong communication skills and software proficiency are required; knowledge of lightning protection, earthing, or surge protection and additional European languages are advantageous.
About LPI Group
Industry: Construction
Company size: 51-200 employees
Established in 2011, LPI Group is a professional contracting firm, specialising in the design, supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of lightning protection systems, earthing systems and surge protection devices. Our team of experts deliver industry-leading services including consultancy, design, supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance across all our systems. With strategic locations across Europe and more recently into the UAE and USA, LPI Group directly employs over one hundred proficient employees to service these markets.