Associate/ Senior Associate

My client a London based Project and Commercial Management consultancy are looking for a project delivery professional with a background in Project Management, Quantity Surveying or Project Controls with some experience and interest in Independent Assurance. The team you will be joining are highly regarded and work with some of the UK's most significant infrastructure clients, to undertake independent assurance and due diligence on programmes and projects with values up to £1 billion.

As the ideal candidate you will already have a strong foundation within infrastructure development and delivery and have some experience of Independent Assurance and strategic/peer reviews. You will provide a full range of services and will be looking to continue your professional progression whilst also helping to grow the team and the business.

Skills and Experience

• Degree qualified – within a construction or other related discipline
• MRICS or equivalent, with 10 years' post chartered experience in programme and project delivery including some independent assurance activity
• Confident in taking ownership of reviews and commissions, seeing them through from start to finish, from feasibility to final account
• Able to prepare project reports and reviews, clearly summarising the status of a development, incorporating commentary on all facets of the development at the relevant stage and identifying key points for consideration by the client
• Experienced in undertaking site visits, recording and reporting progress via reports and progress meetings
• Strong attention to detail, excellent analytical skills and an inquisitive mind
• Possess a collaborative, trusting and respectful approach to work, able to work closely alongside clients, project teams and other advisors as required
• Experience of successfully delivering and working on high end, multi-million pound projects within the built environment
• Clear communicator and presenter to senior/executive/board level, able to understand clients' specific needs, tailoring advice and communications as required
• Confident in managing others and delegating tasks whilst meeting deadlines, ensuring work and projects are running on time and to budget
• Focused on fostering close relationships with clients, resolving issues and exceeding client expectations
• Some experience in business development, including identifying both new opportunities and business risk as well as the preparation of bids and submissions
• Providing leadership and mentoring to junior team members

As the successful applicant you be given a commitment to continuous improvement and lifelong learning, aimed to ensure you achieve your goals, both professionally and personally.

This opportunity will enable you to develop the business, build relationships externally and internally and play a part in recruiting new talent. You will take ownership of projects while also managing junior colleagues responsible to you for service delivery.

If you are looking to take the next step in your career or you are ready to embrace a new challenge, please get in touch and apply today.

This vacancy is being advertised by Advanced Resource Managers. ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions.

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