Overview
We are recruiting on behalf of a small, niche interior design and construction consultancy client locally based in Bedfordshire. The client is looking for a local person for this position.
Role
The company is looking to recruit a recent graduate for this Junior Project Manager role. The role involves bringing together people and information to take a client's initial brief to delivery, coordinating the in-house team, specialists and outside suppliers and contractors. We are looking for an exceptionally organised, excellent communicator who can bring together people, resources and ideas; who can see a goal and work towards professionally achieving it. You will be using technical project management software, but we need someone who can think for themselves and take a real interest in delivery of a project.
Responsibilities
* Coordinate design and construction teams, specialists, suppliers and contractors to deliver projects from brief to delivery.
* Bring together people, resources and ideas to ensure delivery of client briefs.
* Maintain clear communication and efficient organisation across all project stages.
* Support on-site and office-based project activities, ensuring deadlines and quality expectations are met.
Company
This role is interesting, varied and rewarding and will involve working on some large and unique design and construction projects. Our client has been established for 25 years and are very successful.
This is a small company (approx. 10 people in the office) and you must be happy working in a small company environment. Training and support will be on-the-job and relevant to your particular background and needs.
Qualifications / Requirements
* Degree in any subject with demonstrable relevant project management experience on CV or covering letter alongside academic background.
* Ability to demonstrate project management capability and a proactive approach to delivery.
* Excellent organisation and communication skills; ability to work effectively in a small team.
* Local candidate within 15 miles of Leighton Buzzard; must be able to drive.
* Willingness to learn and engage with on-the-job training.
Location
Local to Bedfordshire; not more than 15 miles from Leighton Buzzard. Driving is required.
Benefits / Prospects
Excellent junior-level graduate position with an interesting company; very good prospects for a graduate who is self-motivated and enjoys organising a process and managing design and construction projects.
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