Associate Director - Aberdeen, United Kingdom - Faithful+Gould

Faithful+Gould
Faithful+Gould
Verified Company
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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You will play a lead role within the team, working collaboratively with your colleagues to deliver high quality projects and technical excellence for clients across our key market sectors.


You will demonstrate a proven track record in leading and delivering effective and efficient project management services to clients, ideally within Scotland and Northern Ireland.

You will show a commitment to continuous improvement through learning and development and develop new business opportunities as you broaden your experience and deepen your client understanding.

You will be eager to contribute, working collaboratively with our sector and service leadership whilst also able to own and drive initiatives that develop our business and achieve our strategic objectives.


Key Attributes:


  • A highly motivated and collaborative Project Management Practitioner experienced in delivering best practice Project Management methodology on larger and more complex projects.
  • Recent Client facing Project Management consultancy experience within the Development, Commercial Property or Public sectors is highly desirable.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to proactively lead multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Recent experience acting in an NEC Project Manager role essential.
  • The ability to articulate construction industry knowledge and technical excellence to Clients and colleagues.
  • A keen desire to proactively lead and develop Client relationships and accounts.

Responsibilities:


  • Lead the management and execution of construction projects through the whole project life cycle, utilising best practice methodology.
  • Establish and build positive and collaborative relationships with all project stakeholders in accordance with Faithful+Gould's values.
  • Act as lead Client interface in providing service delivery, demonstrating your role as a key stakeholder, account lead and first point of contact.
  • Responsibility for the commercial success of projects placed under your control, including the effective and efficient management of project accounts, governance, and resource requirements.
  • Ensuring service delivery compliance with Faithful+Gould's policies, toolkits, and standards.
  • Line management responsibility within the team managing workload whilst providing guidance, leadership, and technical expertise to your reports.
  • Act as a mentor and coordinate and support the development activities of junior team members.
  • Work with regional and UK sector and account leads to drive the development of new business opportunities in line with business strategy whilst optimising market opportunities for new or repeat business.
  • Lead the preparation of fee proposals and bid submissions.
  • Lead large scale, complex projects from inception to completion with mínimal support from senior colleagues.
  • Have an uptodate and developing knowledge of legal and technical matters relevant to the work you do, and the law of the region or country in which you practise.
  • Developing your understanding of the organisation's Policy and arrangements for managing your own personal safety while at work.
  • Consciously monitoring how you interact with others, in accordance with the organisation's values.

Requirements:


  • Degree qualification (or equivalent) in a construction related discipline.
  • A professional member of a recognised professional institution (MRICS, MAPM or equivalent).
  • A positive, collaborative, and innovative approach able to work on your own initiative.
  • Effective leadership of project management services in a Client facing role.
  • Experience of building positive Client relationships and business networks.
  • Experience of leading multidisciplinary teams & delivering successful projects through a recognised project management methodology.
  • Sound technical project management knowledge demonstrating established experience and aptitude.
  • Experience of administering standard UK building contracts (NEC and JCT forms) and ability to advise on appropriate procurement routes.
  • Effective review of contracts documents including familiarity with contractual obligations, breaches, and remedies.
  • Thorough understanding of Health & Safety and Environmental legislation relevant to the UK construction industry.
  • Committed to ongoing personal development.
  • A valid UK driving licence.

Why work for Faithful+Gould?


Join us and expand your career on some of the industry's most exciting and newsworthy construction projects - from mission-critical COVID-19 facilities to the world's tallest hotel, London's Heathrow Airport to Europe's first eco-friendly mosque.

You'll enjoy invaluable exposure to international expertise as well as innovation in local niche areas.


In 2020, we took away Silver and Gold in the Construction Manager of the Year Awards; and made finalist for the Young Surveyor of the Year.

So, you'll be part of a team where our standards are high, as are the rewards. And, at every career stage, you'll benefi
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