Associate - Oxford, United Kingdom - Ridge & Partners LLP

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Overview:


  • Location: OxfordWe offer our clients professional advice of the highest quality on projects valued between £1M to £500M+. The Project Management team draw on the vast amount of knowledge, expertise and experience gained from working across sectors and on projects around the world. Our abilities at managing out risk and inefficiency and driving projects forward to deliver real value are essential elements of our service and combined to produce exceptional results.

We work collaboratively with clients and supply chains, facilitating a team ethos where every member of the project team is able to contribute effectively in pursuit of the best solutions and to provide greater certainty of outcomes no matter what the complexity or challenge.

And due to our continuing success and growth, we are now looking for our next talented Associate Project Manager to be based at our head office in Oxfordshire.

To be successful in this role, you will need to be an excellent communicator who can articulate complicated issues between our clients and our highly skilled project teams.

You will also need to show ambition and a willingness to learn and exhibiting the ability to get the job done
What we offer:


  • This role offers the chance to progress your career within project management at a forward thinking, friendly company
  • Opportunity to learn and develop skills as part of a dynamic team
  • Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors, clients, and discipline experts
  • Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the team approach, adding value for our clients
  • Formal training
  • 26 days holiday
  • Private Healthcare
  • Life Assurance
  • Ridge Pension
  • Highly competitive salary
  • Income Protection
  • Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Buying and Selling Annual Leave
  • Gym Membership Scheme
  • Company Car Scheme
  • Ridge & Partners LLP is an awardwinning multidiscipline consultancy, delivering successful property and construction solutions across the UK and around the world. The cornerstones of our strong client relationships are "understanding", "commitment" and "trust", which means that we become trusted advisors that clients can depend on. This focus and approach is in our DNA, resulting in consistent performance and over 80% repeat business.

With the extensive technical skills, depth of expert knowledge, and experience expected from a leading professional services company, delivering on our promises is a given, but good is never good enough.

We are always looking to raise the bar and stretch ourselves to go further; to be faster and better than before and achieve even higher standards of quality and performance.

This requires flexibility and agility as well as innovation and creativity; looking from all directions and angles to produce ideas and solutions that enhance our clients' businesses.


Role and Responsibilities:


  • Developing and maintaining new and existing business opportunities
  • Leading and delivery of Project Management services to clients across various sectors and project stages
  • Leading and management of multidisciplinary teams of internal and external design consultants
  • Manage existing client relationships and develop further opportunities
  • Build and maintain great teams
  • Identifying and developing innovative solutions for clients
  • Produce reports to suit relevant stages of the projects including monthly progress reports
  • Assist with conducting feasibility studies, including site surveys, site investigation, site evaluation, etc
  • Monitoring the performance of contractors including contract administration (NEC3/4 and/or JCT)
  • Arrange, attend, chair and record meetings as appropriate
  • Provide single point of contact taking responsibility for all aspects of the project and liaise with the client

Experience and Skills Required:


  • The ability to lead successful delivery of often more than one project and manage client relationships, including business development
  • A minimum of 10 years Construction project management and manging professional teams experience required
  • Experienced with Microsoft Office software, including MS Project required
  • Experience in delivering presentations and client facing with a positive attitude.
  • Experience in report writing
  • Excellent communication and problemsolving skills
  • RICS/CIOB accredited degree and/or chartered.

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