Associate Project Manager; Education, Healthcare, Defence Construction

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Job Description As an Associate Project Manager you will need to have proven experience gained within consultancy or client organisation (Life Science, Tertiary Education or Defence sector preferable) with the ability to undertake a lead role on medium to large sized projects, with minimal support whilst providing line management support as part of your duties.

As an Associate Project Manager you will be expected to work as part of an integrated team on a significant component of a large complex project, that will be led by a Director.

The role would cover the whole project lifecycle from initial inception and business case development, through the design process, procurement process, site delivery, commissioning phase and defects management.

Your duties will include but are not limited to the following;

Lead Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for their successful delivery

Undertake Line Management and or supervisory responsibilities, where you will support, motivate and mentor members of your team. Ensure all staff members reporting to you have current and relevant training

Lead internal AECOM Project Team Meetings for the purposes of coordinating the AECOM Project Team in addition to the wider AECOM Project Management Team..Lead the management of the delivery of project management team outputs, in accordance with agreed time-scales and quality standards

Positively engage with the construction and design team and work collaboratively to mitigate risks, avoid claims and disputes whilst maintaining meticulous records to allow you to quickly respond to issues arising and form an informed and balanced opinion having due regard to contract , review and ensure that there has been a sign off of all management information produced by project management teams prior to issue

Lead the development of strong relationships with clients and members of the cross-functional team

Lead the delivery of Project Management Commissions ensuring their successful  the main interface with AECOM clients (New and Existing)
Lead the management of design on large complex projects

Lead the management of tender documents, appraisals and negotiations on large complex projects

Lead the formulation and management of construction contracts on large complex projects

Progress business development opportunities with existing and new clients, including cross- selling opportunities.

To support ‘winning’ clients, being responsible for the quality of work outputs, effective communication and demonstration of professional behaviors

Provide leadership within project management business and provide leadership and mentoring to the team Manage project finances, resourcing, audits, and reviews, to a portfolio of projects being led within the cost centre

Formulate fee proposals

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