Overview
We have an opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager to join our newly formed project management team in Cardiff at Ridge and Partners LLP. You will work as part of our project management discipline across a wide variety of sectors. Ridge has an established and growing presence in South Wales, where we have proudly contributed to projects valued up to £200 million. Our portfolio includes Tall Buildings, Student Accommodation, Colleges, Schools, Universities and the Blue Light sectors. This role offers the chance to contribute to high-profile projects across South Wales, while also working alongside experienced professionals on nationally significant schemes.
Responsibilities
* Assisting with the day-to-day delivery of projects
* Building relationships with clients
* Development of project documentation and reporting
* Attending meetings as appropriate
* Producing reports to suit relevant stages of the projects
* Identifying and developing innovative solutions for clients
* Assisting with leading and managing multidisciplinary design teams
* Monitoring and reporting on contractor’s progress on site
* Supporting the team in developing new business opportunities
* Supporting the team managing existing client relationships
* Developing skills that will enable you to provide a single point of contact, taking responsibility for all aspects of the project and liaising with clients
Qualifications
* Degree in a construction-related subject is desirable, but not essential. All degree backgrounds will be considered
* Professional accreditation or working towards professional accreditation (RICS, CIOB, APM) desirable but not essential
* Construction and/or project management experience
* An understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts would be beneficial
* Experience using Microsoft Office software and Microsoft Project
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills to have gravitas with senior professionals
* Experience of delivering presentations
* Experience in report writing
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
* Construction
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