Associate Project Manager

Westney Consulting Group; Northallerton; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A design consultancy is seeking an Associate Project Manager for Highways projects in North Yorkshire or West Yorkshire. The role involves managing contracts, assisting with tenders, and leading meetings. Candidates should have relevant construction qualifications and experience with public/private highways projects. The position offers a salary between £55,000 - £70,000 per year plus benefits including hybrid working and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Pension contributions up to 6%

25 days holiday plus buying options

Professional development

Generous maternity leave package

Access to discount portal

Qualifications

• Experience working on public and private highways and civil engineering projects.
• Experience delivering contracts valued at £5m or more.
• Full UK driving license with vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of Highways projects using both JCT and NEC contracts.
• Assist with tender applications and lead contract meetings.
• Support the finance team with project financial management.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Technical report writing

Contract management

Team collaboration

Education

Construction Project Management or Construction Management qualification

Job description

Overview

Associate Project Manager (Highways). Permanent. North Yorkshire or West Yorkshire. Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 / year + benefits. An Associate Project Manager is required to join a design consultancy in the North-East. Candidates can be based out of North Yorkshire or West Yorkshire but must be willing to attend the office in North Yorkshire regularly.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of Highways projects using both JCT and NEC contracts, covering both public and private sector Highways infrastructure projects.
• Assisting with tender applications, agreeing on contract terms, preparing contract documents, attending and leading meetings regularly.
• Discussing and solving issues such as defective works, contract term ambiguity and other disputes as required.
• Supporting the finance team with project financial management.
• Managing and administering NEC contracts.

Qualifications & Experience

• Relevant qualification(s) in Construction Project Management or Construction Management.
• Experience working on both public and private highways, infrastructure and/or civil engineering projects with NEC3 or NEC4 forms of contracts.
• Experience delivering a portfolio of contracts valued at £5m or over.
• Strong stakeholder and contractor management skills, technical report writing skills, pre- and post- contract knowledge.
• Full UK driving license with vehicle.
• Ability to work both as a team and independently under your own initiative.

Benefits

Benefits for working for this company include pension contributions up to 6%, 25-days holiday plus buying options up to 10-days, hybrid working, professional development, a generous maternity leave package, access to their discount portal and job security.

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