Associate Project Manager Residential & Retail

Real Estate and Building Consultancy

Our client is led at the very top level by Chartered professionals, meaning professional development, knowledge sharing, and best practice are at the very core of how they deliver their services. You will be provided with opportunities for leadership and progression as you advance your career.

They are looking for an individual who has the initiative to hit the ground running. The work pace is fast and understanding their objective to be ‘the consultant of choice’ is key to how they deliver an exceptional service.

The right individual will have:

• 5 years (minimum) experience in the industry with pre-contract and procurement experience
•   Be proactive and keen to engage with both client, consultant, and developer teams
•   Confidence at client meetings
•   Strong ambitions to develop their technical skills
•   A team player approach and ability to work closely with clients and colleagues
•   Commitment to the RICS and completing the APC, if not already achieved
•   Good communication and workload management skills
•   Excellent problem-solving abilities
•   A methodical approach to tasks
•   Experience in JCT contracts and bespoke Development Agreements (Desirable)
•   Strong technical knowledge of construction
•   A full, clean driving licence (Desirable)

The role entails:

•   Providing pre-contract services including chairing client and development commercial and technical meetings
•   Providing Employer’s Agent and Contract Administration services across a variety of projects from inception to completion
•   Providing pre-contract services, including chairing design team meetings and managing the pre-construction phase
•   Working with consultant fee budgets and monthly reporting upon expenditure
•   Preparing, regulating, and analysing costs for tenders and contracts
•   Experience in various forms of procurement and contracts to be able to advise clients
•   Identifying, quantifying and managing risk on projects
•   Assessing value for money
•   Administering JCT construction contracts and development agreements, including chairing meetings
•   Valuing work completed on-site and certifying payments
•   Assessing cost variations
•   Preparing cost reports and cash flows
•   Preparing and agreeing final accounts
•   Assessing and agreeing extension of time and loss and expense claims
•   Mentoring colleagues in delivering our scope of services and achieving their own professional career goals

You will be joining an established and friendly team based out of their central London office, with experience ranging from Director to junior level. You will have the potential to grow, as they offer strong training schemes with hopes to get the right individual fully qualified in their field. This will be part of a long-term development plan, tailored to your personal training needs and career aspirations.

A competitive salary is on offer, with great benefits including a pension scheme, relevant professional membership fees paid, personal development, and CPD training courses. Additional benefits, as you progress your career include private healthcare and death-in-service benefit. They work a hybrid model, 3-4 days from a central London location with good transport links providing excellent social, leisure and gym facilities with further locations in Birmingham, Bristol and Southampton.

Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you are the ideal candidate for this position.

For a discussion regarding the role or any questions you may have, you can contact Daniel Griggs directly at 07515882942 or via email at daniel@archerrecruitment.com

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We appreciate every application, however, due to a high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.