Assistant Project Manager - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Novax Recruitment

Novax Recruitment

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Liverpool, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

A vacancy exists for an Assistant Project Manager to join an award winning civil, structural, rail and transportation consultancy which is one of the largest independently owned consultancies in the UK with offices in London and the North West of England.

The position is based in the North West - Merseyside and offers excellent opportunities to deliver infrastructure projects for local Councils, highway authorities and private sector organisations.

Our Project Management division is growing steadily in the North West with several key clients within the public sector. We have opportunities within many public sector frameworks.

This role is client facing and therefore communication and stakeholder management skills are key.

Specific objectives include:
Reporting to the PM director.

Providing a high-level technical support.

Managing minor projects achieving required objectives with mínimal guidance.

Stakeholder management with experience of influencing senior level stakeholders including knowledge and understanding of varying stakeholder requirements.

Enabling and delivering effective change.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Qualifications:
Experience of Civils and building related construction projects.

APM PMQ, Prince 2 or MAPM professional qualifications.

Experience of risk assessment and management principles and processes.

Project level financial/ budgetary skills.

Experience in the use of IT systems for administration and management (e.g. MS Office, MS Projects, Teams).

Understanding of public sector organisations including purpose, cultures, structure and interrelations.

Ability to work on own initiative and be flexible to respond to the changing project priorities.

Good interpersonal and communication skills.

A Full Clean Driving Licence is essential for this post.

We offer:
Competitive salary.

25 days holiday.

Paid overtime.

Flexible working hours.

Varied and interesting work.

Excellent career progression prospects

Organised social events.