Assistant Project Manager

Reference: clond579

Our client, an established, reputable and traditional PQS consultancy has an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager to join their retail and leisure team. A newly created post in recation to increased workload in this sector.  Projects will include Retail Fit Out/Roll Out/New Build Projects (incl High Street Stores and Retail Parks) and Leisure Fit Out/New Build Projects (including Hotels)

Experience

• Preferably 1-3 years’ experience as a construction project manager (preferably in a consultancy environment)

Typical Duties including working alongside Senior PMs to:-

• Programme Management
• Attend Scoping Meetings and record
• Attend Site Meetings and record
• Attend Handovers and record
• Attend Defects Meetings and record
• Monitor Works in progress and report direct to client (incl daily reporting if necessary on short term/overnight programmes)
• Monitor Works and co-ordinate completion of the main works contractors and any direct order contractors
• Assist QS teams in agreeing Variations & Final Accounts
• Reviewing Drawings alongside Brief

Qualifications/Skills:

• Degree in Construction Project Management or Surveying.
• Formal qualification (APM) or working towards a qualification in Project Management  , but not essential
• Microsoft Window’s IT competency (principally Word, Excel, Outlook)

Personal Qualities:

• Confident communicator and strong interpersonal skills when engaging with clients, designers, contractors and colleagues
• Well presented
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Proactive
• Flexible
• Organised to meet deadlines as required by workload

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