Associate Project Manager

We are looking for an Associate Project Manager to join our Manchester Infrastructure team to work on a variety of interesting and challenging projects, both nationally and locally. You will be joining a growing team of like-minded people that have a passion for innovation and delivering cutting edge solutions. Approach to all projects requires a high degree of flexibility and creativity, excellent presentational skills and an ability to communicate effectively with clients and consultants. The successful candidate shall be charged with the delivery of Project Management Services within our Client focused and highly motivated professional team As an Associate Project Manager, you will be expected to work with a Project Director to successfully manage, coordinate and deliver projects and/or to work independently leading a team to successfully manage and deliver capital investment projects. This role involves providing both client-side project management support during all stages of the project delivery lifecycle from initial inception, through the design and procurement process and onto the site delivery and commissioning phase, and AECOM led commissions. Here's what you'll do As an Associate Project Manager, you will be expected to lead a team to successfully manage and deliver capital investment projects. This role involves providing client-side project management support during all stages of the project delivery lifecycle from option studies, option development, construction tender support through to NEC contract administration.

• Lead the successful delivery of multi-disciplinary complex projects within collaborative delivery teams
• Client-side project management, including stakeholder, H&S, risk, quality, schedule, and contract management
• Ensure projects and commissions are delivered to the satisfaction of the client for quality, cost, and time
• Support and manage the project team ensuring appropriate resources are provided on projects, meeting the client and business requirements
• Actively manage subcontractors and resources remote from the core project team
• Develop strong relationships with clients and members of the cross-functional team
• Support business development opportunities with existing and new clients
If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!

Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Here's what we're looking for:
• Experience of working within a client organisation, either directly or through a co-location/secondment arrangement.
• Practitioner of NEC suite of contracts, particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC)
• Experience of working as part of integrated, multi-organisation, collaborative teams
• Infrastructure and project management experience, delivering complex projects
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Highly motivated and with excellent industry network
• Relationship building skills -ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams, and stakeholders as well as an ability to build and maintain networks of business contacts.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• A team player with a 'can-do' attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful, and flexible
The individuals proposed for the role of an Associate Project Manager will ideally demonstrate the following:
• Minimum of ten years' project management experience
• A project management qualification such as PRINCE2 or PMQ
• A relevant degree such as in engineering, environmental science, construction, or relevant subject
• Demonstrable experience and knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contract management
• A member of a related professional body preferably chartered (APM, CIOB)
• You may be required to undertake and successfully complete a BS7858 security screening check
  
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