Your new company

Punching above its weight, this SME consultancy is recognised as a leader in the construction and transportation sector having supported in the design and delivery of many signature and award-winning national projects. With offices across the UK, they deliver a truly diverse and agile service offering helping to deliver future proof plans to improve the lives of all who live and work in our cities.

Your new role

Working within the construction team, the Assistant Project Manager will be a capable leader with a strong ability to build rapport within the team. The Assistant Project Manager will play a crucial role assisting in the delivery of projects involved in the education, residential, commercial and life science sectors

Ideally the candidate will

• Assist in the delivery of projects, proactively educating stakeholders, championing the approach
• Managing and liaising with various stakeholders to deliver the project.
• Managing the construction works including onsite inspections, holding meetings, QA reviews, reporting, programme of work, valuing variations and contractor’s applications for payment.
• Ensure we develop suitable and standard approaches for project management with construction and design sectors.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Help develop strong partnerships with cross-functional teams including all regions and shared services
• Drive and promote innovation

About you

This role is ideal for a personable, flexible and responsive individual with a passion for team working. You will be expected to not only support your project team and project manager, but also work to improve the company operations and work winning, acting as a brand ambassador in everything you do. Ideally you will tick most of the below

Ideally you will tick most of the below

• Degree qualification
• Excellent written, and interpersonal skills
• Driven individual with skills in detailed planning and execution of plans
• Diplomatic ability to influence others at all levels
• Strong and demonstrated ability to build lasting relationships with key stakeholders
• Awareness to effectively communicate with all stakeholders
• Dynamic problem solving with strong numerate and analytical skill