The Opportunity
We have a requirement in our Leeds office for a senior level Project Manager or Associate with a passion for delivering project management through a proactive approach, with an interest in collaborative working and seeking opportunities to grow both a team and a portfolio of clients. This integral role in the team will suit you if you are seeking a new challenge with a rapidly growing company.
What you need to do to be effective in this role
* Support a Senior Partner Lead in the Residential Multiroom sector across the North of England.
* Develop with others the project management team with a focus of residential and commercial development.
* Actively assist in the business development focus for the project management team
* Build, nurture and maintain trusted client relationships, with both existing and new clients
* Lead client facing meetings, multi-disciplined teams and own ultimate project delivery
* Demonstrate best practice leadership behaviours, as a leader to wider team members
* Maintain the highest quality standards of professional expertise throughout all aspects
* Coach and support more junior team members to build their confidence, competence and passion
* Manage large scale and / or multiple projects with key clients, and at times specifically owning particular aspects of project work in a hands-on manner
The skills and experience you need to have for this role
* Ideally you will be degree qualified in a relative field, such as project management or engineering
* Ideally you would hold MRICS / MCIOB / APMP / Prince 2 Chartered status, albeit this is not essential and we can support you to achieve this chartered status
* Experienced in high value and complex residential build projects gained in a consultancy environment
* Exceptional communication skills, with individuals of all levels, both internally and externally
* An ability to build, nurture and maintain trusted client relationships
* An ability to contribute to the growth and development of the team, adding value for our clients, growing the wider business
* An analytical mind with a high level of intellect - combining excellent written and oral skills to produce considered and robust reports and recommendations
* Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation and organisational skills
* An excellent all-round technical project management knowledge, to establish yourself as a trusted advisor within your team, office and the wider organisation.