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This is a fantastic, newly-created opportunity for an individual to further their career in with a boutique Project Management Consultancy. The role will suit someone with a grounding in project coordination as an Assistant Project Manager in consultancy or a construction environment.
Client Details
My client is a specialist Project Management Consultancy in the construction industry with operations across the UK. They have experienced fantastic growth over the last 3 years and boast an excellent team environment offering autonomy, high levels of responsibility, and challenge. Their work spans development monitoring, programme management, feasibility studies, etc. in a range of sectors including retail roll-outs, industrial schemes, and residential/commercial developments.
Description
As a Project Manager you will support the wider team across a variety of projects and be involved in the following:
- Coordinating construction related projects both pre and post contract
- Developing and implementing project plans and ensuring timely completion of tasks
- Coordinating project teams and managing relationships with stakeholders at all RIBA stages
- Supporting tender/procurement exercises
- Assessing and managing risks associated with the projects
- Communicating effectively with project teams and stakeholders
- Supporting the production of project progress reports and results to senior management and client teams
Profile
This role could suit an Assistant Project Manager looking for a new challenge or someone with project coordination experience in construction who is seeking a career change.
All applicants should have:
- A Structural Engineering background (degree educated or ICE)
- Proven experience in carrying out design work and calculations on a range of built schemes (ideally working with RC frames)
- The ability to appraise design and ensure schemes are compliant, efficient, and not overdesigned
- Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to report effectively to clients throughout the project life-cycle
- Good understanding of procurement processes with experience of appointing design teams and main contractors
- Ability to assess and manage project risks proactively and generate solutions
- You will be comfortable working in a hybrid role with some travel to projects required (generally London but could be UK wide) and must have the right to work in the UK.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary of around £45,000 to £50,000 depending on experience.
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Excellent bonus potential
- Private medical insurance
- 25 days of annual leave
- The opportunity to work in a thriving and supportive company culture with a diverse team to learn from
- Hybrid working arrangements split between the office, project meetings, and some WFH
