Associate - Project Management

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** Role Purpose
** We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate to join our Bristol Project Management team.

The successful candidate will have experience in delivering locally based projects to a variety of client groups, managing key client accounts and providing a significant contribution to multi-disciplinary teams as well as supporting the management and direction of our national Project Management group. This is a fast-paced team with an enviable client-list and with an exponentially increasing workload; there is significant room for development of the team on both a horizontal and vertical scale.
You will be reporting into a Director with capacity to run projects from your first day. As such, you must demonstrate experience with new build commercial projects as well as the ability to build strong relationships with fellow property consultants and contractors alike. You will also have the opportunity to work on pitches as well as cross-selling other areas of the business.

This is a professional, dynamic group who pride themselves on their fresh and thorough approach with a willingness to support each other for the benefit of ourselves and our clients. The success that we have experienced has been a result of hard work whilst building excellent relationships with internal and external teams.
The ideal candidate will have a technical background (either QS/PM/BS ideally) with post-qualification experience. Both MRICS and APM will be considered when combined with the exposure to commercial new build projects.  Ideally you will have both NEC and JCT contract administration experience.
At JLL we are a progressive business, having responded in an agile way to COVID-19 we can now offer greater flexibility in our roles, with the latest IT equipment, remote working capability and continued innovation of new products and software to increase our service and productivity.  We are investing heavily in our net zero carbon and sustainabilty teams which you will be able to integrate with.
** What this job involves
*** Lead day to day delivery of major projects for funds, developers, occupiers
* Selecting, appointing and managing design teams in the development of design solutions, planning application and statutory approvals
* Able to administer complex building contracts, ensuring the compliance of contractors to the contract terms and conditions
* Assist with the compilation of tender documents and critical review of tender returns, contract negotiations, client reporting
* Develop project documentation, fee schedules, programmes, risk schedules and master budget
* Produce client reports to suit all stages of the projects
* Manage client relationships throughout the project cycle
* Experience in interpretation of contracts design and implementation of change management, resolution of contractual disputes, design…