Main characteristics
- Location
- Sheffield, South Yorkshire
- Company
- Flagship Consulting
- Salary
- £25000 - £35000/annum package
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Construction / Skilled Trades
Job summary
Are you looking for a new challenge and opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team of property and construction professionals? Do you have experience and skills in project management, cost management, building surveying, or health and safety advice? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for the Assistant Project Manager role that we are currently recruiting for in Sheffield.My client is a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy that provides high quality tailored services to national and international clients across all property sectors.
They have a core business focus to deliver projects with a hands-on approach from inception to completion, with direct access to our directors and decision makers. They have expertise in various sectors, such as automotive, aviation, commercial, education, food and drink, health, residential, and retail.
As an Assistant Project Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Senior Project Managers and Directors in delivering projects on time, on budget, and on quality. You will also be involved in various aspects of project management, such as:
Planning, organising, and coordinating project activities
Communicating and liaising with clients, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders
Preparing and reviewing project documentation, such as reports, contracts, specifications, drawings, etc.
Monitoring and controlling project progress, risks, issues, and changes
Ensuring compliance with health and safety, quality, and environmental standards
Assisting in tendering, procurement, and contract administration
Providing project support and administration
To be successful in this role, you will need to have:
A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline, such as project management, construction management, quantity surveying, building surveying, etc.
A minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role or industry
An understanding of the property and construction sector and the project life cycle
Strong knowledge of project management tools, techniques, and methodologies
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Experience with JCT and NEC contracts knowledge of health and safety, quality, and environmental legislation and regulations
Awareness of RICS and APM standards and best practices
Good communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
Problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
Organisational, time management, and prioritisation skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
A proactive, flexible, and adaptable attitude
A willingness to learn, develop, and take on new challenges
A full UK driving licence and a willingness to travel
Benefits: package