Assistant Project Manager - Central & Local Government in London - Turner & Townsend

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Project Manager to join our team in London and the South East to help us lead on mega-trends in the built environment for our public sector clients. Trends like building safety, driving Net Zero Carbon, delivering outcomes for all, high streets recovery and regeneration, building sustainable, inclusive places, reusing redundant assets and land. 

We are currently delivering large programmes of work for key Government departments, legislative bodies, registered providers and local authorities ranging from major Central Government transformation programmes to significant local authority led regeneration schemes, museums, heritage and memorial sites, affordable housing developments, defence and custodial/judicial built assets.

Many of our projects are iconic and unusual and offer exciting challenges and exposure to some of the most innovative schemes in the UK market place, often in secure environments or historic buildings. 

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE
To support Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for effectively delivering a range of tasks to high quality standards.
Assistant Project Managers assist on a wide range of projects of all sizes and dimensions.
To ensure that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality standards
To administer bespoke forms of contracts including PPC 2000 and NEC
Review the quality of constructed projects on site (the successful candidate will be required to work on site in sensitive and secure locations in London and the south east)
Qualifications
Degree in relevant qualification
Experienced in working on government project is ideal 
Preferred if experience with using Power BI
Preferred if experience is in a complex stakeholder environment
Preferred if chartered/qualified with ICE, APM, RICS etc
Additional Information

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide.

 

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.