Assistant Project Manager

Dalcour Maclaren; Bicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus scheme

25 days annual leave

Vitality Health Membership

Flexible working

Pension Scheme

Life insurance

Free on-site parking

Cycle to work scheme

Paid Maternity Leave

Professional development

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking consultancy as an Assistant Project Manager, where you will play a crucial role in overseeing projects that contribute to the UK's Net Zero goals. This position involves managing project delivery, inspiring teams, and liaising with clients to ensure quality and compliance. You will be part of a dynamic environment that values collaboration and innovation, providing you with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about sustainability and have the skills to lead projects effectively, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a difference.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in project management and team leadership is essential.
• Strong communication and IT skills are required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the end-to-end delivery of projects.
• Implement project management processes and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

IT Skills

Numeracy Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Tools

Microsoft Products

Job description

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Assistant Project Manager

Apply locations Bicester time type Full time posted on Posted 8 Days Ago job requisition id JR1176

At Dalcour Maclaren, we're key players in the Utilities and Infrastructure industry, bringing the UK and Ireland closer to Net Zero every day. Our land, environmental and geospatial experts work together to unlock the consents needed by our clients to deliver key projects. Our services include land access and assembly, agricultural liaison, planning, environmental impact assessments and geospatial mapping. Join us, and play your part in helping us to achieve our vision; to be the professional services team of choice, leading the Utilities and Infrastructure industry to a sustainable future.

As an Assistant Project Manager you will:

• Be responsible for overseeing, managing and reporting upon the end-to-end delivery of projects
• Devise, establish and implement systems and project management processes to effectively develop the project brief and programme
• Motivate, manage and inspire your DM client project teams and individuals to deliver projects
• Liaise with client and DM stakeholders at all levels to effectively communicate management information
• Ensure the levels of quality and accuracy meet with company and client requirements
• Identify and report to DM and client's risks and opportunities in line with recognised project management methodologies
• Work with your team to identify commercial opportunities which may be beneficial to DM and its clients
• Ensure that your projects adhere to the company business plan goals and are commercially viable at all times
• Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory, contractual and organisational requirements and policies; prepare up to date compliance documents for our clients

The successful candidate will:

• Have previous experience within project management
• Have previous experience in leading a team
• Be an excellent communicator with internal and external stakeholders
• Have great IT skills & be confident with Microsoft products
• Have good numeracy skills and financial understanding
• Be highly organised with great attention to detail
• Be a keen problem solver

Benefits:

• Annual bonus scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus 1 day to celebrate your birthday
• Vitality Health Membership (including Private healthcare, subsidised gym membership and other discounts)
• Flexible working through our ‘Flexible Advantage’ supporting working families & your work/life balance
• Pension Scheme via The Peoples Pension
• Life insurance (4x Base Salary)
• Free on-site parking in non-city centre offices
• Cycle to work scheme
• 26 Weeks paid Maternity Leave
• 2 Weeks paid Paternity Leave
• BHN Extras – provides discounted gift cards for hundreds of popular retailers
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (provided by Octopus Electric Vehicles) effective at 1 years’ service
• Sabbatical Policy effective at 3 years’ service
• Professional development – paid study leave
• Military service paid leave (7.5 days per year)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) plus wider Mental Health & Wellbeing support
• 2 x Company-wide events every year, in addition to multiple office socials throughout the year

Dalcour Maclaren is an equal opportunities employer.

About Us

We are a leading land and environmental consultancy, advising clients on national large-scale projects, all of which will contribute to the UK achieving our NetZero goal. We are committed to creating a #OneTeam approach, valuing every single person and helping each other to deliver our vision.

Dalcour Maclaren is a company full of opportunity and growth, and we would love to hear from you!

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