About the Company
They’re a private consultancy company wholly owned by the directors with a history of over 60 years in the construction industry. Their core services of Quantity Surveying and Project Management have evolved to provide full end-to-end construction consultancy advice.
Their clients are individually supported by the Directors to ensure quality of service and speed of delivery. In addition to their management board, they now have a staff base of over 70 professionals and operate from a number of offices in the UK and Australia.
They have an exceptionally strong legacy in providing services to private, public and third sector clients, each of which are valued by them equally. As the roles of the construction consultant are constantly changing, they have a breadth of staff with additional skills in law, procurement, BIM and other fields, to support the diverse nature of any client’s needs.
Job Description
This organisation is an international cost & project management consultancy, offering vast experience and expertise across all sectors. They currently operate and manage projects within the United Kingdom and across Europe and Australia, serving a growing number of clients.
They’re currently recruiting a Project Manager within their Leeds office looking to take the next steps in their career.
As a business they’re dedicated to meeting their clients’ needs across multiple sectors, through a core set of values and behaviours and a collaborative approach to working.
Duties & Requirements:
Relevant skills and experience include the following:
BSc in Project Management, or similar related degree / qualification.
RICS qualified or a desire to achieve chartered status in the near future.
Client facing, with experience at a project level.
Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
Good communication skills.
Proficient in working in the Microsoft software suite (Excel, Outlook, Word etc.).
Pre contract understanding / experience, in the following.
o Stakeholder management.
o Appointment of professional teams.
o Recommending suitable procurement routes.
o Tendering.
o Risk identification and management.
o Contract preparation (JCT suite).
Post contract understanding / experience, in the following.
o Progress reporting.
o Interim valuations.
o Variation management.
o Chairing meetings.
o Resolving contractual issues.
o General project management of projects.