Assistant Project Manager in Manchester, North West

One of our top clients is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to work on a staff basis in Manchester

Our Client has a requirement for an Assistant Project Manager, who will be required to work on a permanent basis in Manchester

Role Purpose:

• Management of multidisciplinary water design
• Deliver projects on time within cost and of sufficient quality that meet client specifications
• Co-ordinate and manage commercial contract requirements under NEC contracts
• Update and manage project programme
• Maintain communication with the client and achieve client satisfaction.
• Report project position and progress to senior level on a regular basis
• Effective communication and interfaces with supply chain and internal design teams
• Prepare tenders for water design projects with input from engineering teams

Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:

• Two to five years’ experience working in one or more of the following areas:
• Engineering design in a regulated industry (see list below)
• Project engineering in a regulated industry (see list below)
• Project management of engineering design
• Project management of construction in a regulated industry (see list below)
• Design management
• Graduate or HND
• Keen interest and enthusiasm for project management
• Relevant regulated industries – Rail, Water, Oil and gas, Nuclear, Highways, Bridges

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in regulated water industry
• Understanding and experience of multidisciplinary projects 
• Experience and ability to lead a disparate, multi-disciplinary team.
• Understanding and experience of working with different contract types including NEC and fixed cost
• Experience in managing change and variation in design context
• Experience in managing or carrying out design works
• Commercial and contractual understanding
• Understanding of project programmes
• Project management experience

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.  We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

Voceer presents this job opportunity for First Recruitment Group, a 50 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

This position is being managed by First Recruitment Group, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.

All round workforce agency covering Recruitment, Payroll and Workforce Management. We are a global recruitment agency specialising in the Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Power, Water, Rail, Construction, Technology, Aerospace & Defence, Chemicals and Corporate sectors. Our specialist consultants help clients to recruit high quality candidates into temporary, contract and permanent roles at all levels. We proudly support a partnership culture by collaborating and adding value to build lasting client and candidate relationships.

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