Project Manager, Consulting, Built Environment

Robert Schroeder for State Assembly; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Project Managers with built environment experience to join their dynamic team. This role involves managing complex projects, collaborating with construction teams, and ensuring stakeholder satisfaction. You will be responsible for overseeing project timelines, delivering high-quality results, and fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. With flexible and hybrid work options, this opportunity offers a supportive environment where your skills will be valued. Join a company that prioritizes diversity and inclusion while making a significant impact in the real estate sector.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Industry leading pension scheme

Private medical health benefit

Enhanced parental leave

Life assurance

25 days annual leave

Wellbeing leave

24/7 Employee assistance programme

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Experience in complex project delivery within live operational environments.
• Demonstrable knowledge in project management and construction.

Responsibilities

• Manage consultant team and project stakeholders for effective project completion.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Tertiary Qualifications in Project Management

Construction-Related Discipline

Job description

About us

Lendlease are a globally integrated real estate group, we draw on decades of experience and the latest thinking in development, design, placemaking, construction and investments to deliver iconic and enormously successful places.

Lendlease Consulting is a trusted advisor and delivery partner of choice for some of the country’s leading public institutions, private companies and government departments. We offer delivery and advisory professional services in project management, cost management, planning, construction and digital engineering. Our experience is wide-ranging from built environment, heritage, healthcare, transport, energy, education and retail.

The role

We are currently recruiting for Project Managers with built environment experience.

What will you do?

1. Determine project management, technical services and external resources required for the project on an individual and team basis (e.g. additional services).
2. Collaboratively work with the construction manager/delivery team and/or external resources to ensure the successful delivery of the project in line with all stakeholders’ expectations communicating strategies to the team.
3. Manage consultant team and project stakeholders to ensure effective completion of responsibilities including project brief/scope, fees, processing claims, deliverable and/or project variations etc.
4. Display strong communication and negotiation skills to support the client/customer focus.
5. Ensure the conversion program is maintained and all submissions are completed within the agreed milestone, being proactive with acceleration measures should the program slip.
6. Produce design and authorities programme to be integrated with procurement and delivery programme.
7. Manage the timely delivery to programme for the concept, schematic, detailed design and design development in accordance with the overall delivery program and agreed on project milestones.
8. Assist with the timely sequencing/methodology and production of stating plans.

You will bring

1. Experience in complex project delivery within live operational environments.
2. Relevant tertiary qualifications in project management and/or construction-related discipline, combined with a demonstrable intermediate level of role knowledge.
3. Knowledge of Construction and Property industries and an understanding of estimating, scheduling, field supervision, contracts administration, procurement, financial controls and reporting.
4. Problem-solving and analytical skills for resolving planning, estimating, contract administration and procurement issues within construction and design activities.
5. Good interpersonal skills to prepare reports, negotiate and build relationships with key stakeholders.
6. Experience working for a recognised consulting business.

What we provide

1. Flexible and hybrid work options.
2. Industry leading pension scheme.
3. Private medical health benefit and dental plan options.
4. Enhanced parental leave.
5. Life assurance.
6. 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days.
7. Wellbeing leave.
8. Health and wellbeing support and initiatives.
9. 24/7 confidential Employee assistance programme.
10. Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gyms nationwide.

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Belong at Lendlease

We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm.

We are a disability inclusive employer. Click here to see our standard recruitment process. If you need any adjustment or changes to the process, email us to let us know if you have a preferred communication method.

We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here.

Lendlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/or disabled.