A highly regarded, multidisciplinary consultancy based in Cambridge is seeking an ambitious Project Manager to join its thriving Project Management team. This permanent, full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits package and the chance to work across a broad range of impactful, high-quality projects. The successful Project Manager will be involved in sectors including Higher Education, science and pharmaceutical research, and Arts and Heritage developments across the Cambridge Cluster and East Anglia region.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager looking to progress within a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy. As a key member of the Cambridge team, the Project Manager will take a hands-on role in delivering projects for renowned universities, hi-tech laboratories, and cultural institutions, while benefiting from hybrid working arrangements and career development opportunities.
The Project Manager's role
The Project Manager will play a vital role in managing and delivering complex projects, ensuring high standards of service and client satisfaction. Responsibilities will include:
Acting as Contract Administrator, Employer's Agent or Project Manager on a range of schemes
Supporting senior leadership in meeting business targets
Leading client meetings, preparing reports, and delivering presentations
Identifying and pursuing business development opportunities
Managing financial performance and risk
Advising on project matters that may affect professional indemnity insurance
This position suits a driven Project Manager with strong leadership capabilities and a passion for delivering excellence across a variety of prestigious projects.
The Project Manager
To be successful as a Project Manager, you should have:
Proven project management experience within the construction and property sector
Strong contract administration skills (JCT, NEC etc.)
Excellent verbal and written communication
Analytical thinking and confident decision-making
High proficiency in MS Office
Commercial awareness and problem-solving ability
Ideally qualifications include one of the following:
MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)
MAPM (Member of the Association for Project Management)
MCIOB (Member of the Chartered Institute of Building)
In Return?
Competitive salary £45,000 - £60,000
Contributory pension scheme
Global Travel Scholarship Programme
Employee Assistance Programme
Hybrid working
Ongoing training and clear career progression
If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James.
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Reference #AR20295