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    Associate Director Project Management - Trafford Park, United Kingdom - Walker Sime

    Walker Sime
    Walker Sime Trafford Park, United Kingdom

    5 days ago

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    Associate Director, Project Management

    Walker Sime - A Well Respected Construction Consultancy

    Commercial Residential Development Sector

    Manchester Based with Hybrid & Flexible Working

    All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.

    About Us:

    At Walker Sime, we partner with prestigious development real estate businesses, renowned for their best-in-class approach to complex commercial residential schemes. With a robust pipeline of mixed-use and residential developments, we are committed to delivering outstanding results. Our collaborative partnerships with local thriving towns across multiple regions enable us to create transformative projects that positively impact communities.

    The Opportunity:

    We're seeking a talented Associate Director to join our Project Management team and play a pivotal role in expanding our market share within the commercial real estate development sector. With full backing from the Walker Sime Senior Leadership Team, you'll have all the support you need to develop and grow a team within this sector. Come excel your career to new heights with us

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Leadership: Take ownership of commercial residential development projects, collaborating with the Development team and Joint Venture (JV) partners to ensure successful project delivery, adherence to timelines, and achievement of financial objectives.
  • Town Centre Master Planning: Contribute to the master planning process, working alongside stakeholders to create visionary town centre developments that blend residential, commercial, and community spaces harmoniously.
  • Stakeholder Management: Act as the third-party liaison, building and nurturing strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, local authorities, and community representatives, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Project Execution: Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, monitor progress, identify and mitigate risks, and proactively resolve challenges to ensure successful project completion.
  • Quality Assurance: Implement rigorous quality control measures to ensure that our developments meet the highest standards of excellence, aligning with company values and industry best practices.
  • Team Management: Lead and motivate project management team, fostering a collaborative work environment, and providing guidance and support to ensure project objectives are met. Support and mentorship of colleagues. Engender a team spirit
  • Business Development: Lead and strengthen WS sector experience. Develop strong relationships with key clients, existing as well as new target clients.
  • Operational Support: Integral part of the Project Management structure. Support colleagues in the management and control of service line finances, resource planning, and Business Management activities. Understanding the Business KPIs and ability to cascade key metrics into the wider team.
  • Community Engagement: Collaborate with local communities to understand their needs and aspirations, incorporate their feedback into project plans, and ensure that our developments enhance the quality of life in the surrounding areas.

    Qualifications and Skills:

  • Proven experience in successfully managing and delivering complex commercial residential development projects within a construction consultancy.
  • Strong knowledge of town centre master planning and the ability to integrate residential, commercial, and community spaces seamlessly.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and empower others to achieve project goals.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Sound commercial acumen, with a deep understanding of the real estate development industry and market dynamics.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to think strategically and make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • A results-oriented mindset, dedicated to delivering exceptional outcomes and exceeding client expectations.
  • Preferred: Chartered status MRICS, MAPM, or MCIOB.
  • Excellent problem-solving, negotiating, financial, and numeracy skills.
  • Sound ICT skills, with high proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Why Walker Sime:

    This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Associate Director within Project Management to drive the growth of our commercial residential development service offering. You will have the chance to work on high-profile projects, collaborate with local communities, and contribute to the transformation of thriving towns across multiple regions. By leveraging your expertise, leadership skills, and passion for excellence, you will play a pivotal role in expanding our market share and establishing Walker Sime as a leader in the industry. Join our dynamic team and seize the opportunity to grow your career while making a lasting impact on the built environment.

    Our Vision & Values:

    We are proud, positive, and family-oriented professionals with a grounded approach to excellence. Our mission is to stand proudly in front of remarkable projects and quietly think, "I was part of the team that helped make this a big success." Corporate Social Responsibility is at our core, championing charity, community, environment, and wellbeing.

    The Walker Sime Promise:

    For all your hard work, we promise you a fun and positive place to work, excellent remuneration including a competitive salary, a discretionary bonus scheme, plus loads more benefits. We're a progressive and flexible employer and we recognize the importance of a healthy work-life balance, which is reflected in our commitment to providing a home-life friendly working environment. Diversity and inclusion go way deeper than a tick in a box at Walker Sime. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion, and sexual orientation. It's what makes us such a well-rounded, well-grounded work family.


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