This is a fantastic, newly-created opportunity for an individual with a Structural Engineering background to move into, or further their career, in Project Management with a boutique Project Management Consultancy.

Client Details

My client is a specialist Project Management Consultancy 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.

They are recruiting for a new position that would suit an individual with a Structural Engineering background to compliment the diverse team of professionals already in the team.

Description

As a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager you will have responsibility for your own schemes and your role will encompass:

Leading and managing property related projects both pre and post contract
Implementing project plans and ensuring timely completion of tasks
Coordinating project teams and managing relationships with stakeholders at all RIBA stages
Assessing and managing risks associated with the projects
Communicating effectively with project teams and stakeholders
Reporting project progress and results to senior management and client teams
Continually improving project management processes and practices within a growing business

Profile

This role could suit a Structural Engineer looking to move into Project Management or a Project Manager (with Structural Engineering training) who is seeking a new challenge.

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

An attractive salary package dependent on experience level
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