Senior or Associate Project Manager

TFT Consulting Limited; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to join their London office. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage high-value projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, and retail. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing service offerings, supporting strategic growth, and developing client relationships. The company fosters a supportive environment that prioritizes career progression and personal development. If you are passionate about project management and eager to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Car Allowance

Flexible Working

Bonus Scheme

Mobile Phone

Laptop

Private Health Care

Life Assurance

25 Days Holiday

Company Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• MRICS or MAPM qualified with a technical background preferred.
• Experience in project management within commercial sectors.

Responsibilities

• Deliver project management services across various asset classes.
• Build and maintain client relationships to secure repeat business.

Skills

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Contract Administration

Business Development

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Technical Knowledge (Architecture/Engineering)

Education

MRICS or MAPM Qualification

Degree in Building Surveying, Architecture, or Engineering

Tools

Project Management Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A highly rewarding senior appointment to deliver and develop project consultancy based in the London office, providing high calibre fast paced project management and employer’s agent services to high-end commercial clients. The primary role will be to service current workload, including investor led refurbishment and added value schemes across commercial office, residential, retail and industrial asset classes.

As a commercially focused Project Manager, passionate about supporting and motivating a team, you will be helping us to support the growth plans for the London office and maintain and further develop client relationships and diversify the range of our current service offering, as well as progressing your own career.

We are passionate about people and you will be part of a flexible and very supportive environment with great opportunities for career progression.

About TFT

TFT is the leading independent firm of Development, Built Asset & Engineering and Sustainability consultants. We place the wellbeing of people and the performance of buildings at the heart of everything we do.

We’re proud of our reputation for integrity and delivering work of the highest quality, blended with commercial pragmatism. We offer a strong track record across all commercial property sectors, advising investors, developers, occupiers and owners on maximising best property asset values. Diversity and strength in depth is important to us. Whether it be a technical thought leader with a career’s experience – or a recently qualified rising star – in today’s risk averse world you need people on your side with a reputation for diligence, transparency, intellect and commercial insight. Clients see TFT as large enough to provide the expertise and resources to get the best from their portfolios, and small enough for it to matter personally.

We have over 180 employees operating from a network of offices in Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Dublin, Edinburgh, Guildford, London, Manchester, Leeds and Southampton.

TFT is passionate about people development and will provide you with excellent and progressive career opportunities and sponsored learning.

Key accountabilities

• Primarily working within the commercial sector, undertaking:
• Project management services on office, retail, residential (and other) new build, refurbishment, alteration, extension, and fit-out projects on schemes typically ranging from £2m to £50m, but with some far in excess of this
• Contract Administration and Employer’s Agent Role
• Enhance TFT’s service offering for project delivery
• Good working knowledge of key JCT contracts, including experience in contractual issues such as extension of time, loss and expense claims
• Building new business to support strategic growth objectives by securing repeat business through successful project delivery
• Develop and execute a plan to build your profile and workload in London, and win new business
• Support the growth of the London project team working closely with the Directors
• Leverage existing and historic relationships to develop new business for TFT

Performance criteria

• MRICS or MAPM qualified ideally from a Building Surveying or technical background (Architecture or Engineering for example)
• Fast paced commercial approach, familiar with progressing challenging projects and meeting demanding deadlines
• Effective user of technology to promptly and thoroughly record and share project data
• Strong relevant track record in autonomous project delivery
• Proven success in ability to meet and exceed fee targets
• Building client relationships with positive outcomes
• Leading project teams and building trust
• A profile and reputation in the market for delivering PM services

Skills and behaviour

• Business focussed
• Sought out by existing clients for repeat business
• Socially adept and networks at business development events
• Confident, client facing communicator both verbally and in writing
• Able to manage and lead others and project teams
• Lateral mindedness – able to think creatively to develop the brief, assemble the team and drive them through the feasibility, outline, detailed and final proposals stages of the design.
• Organised and able to manage multiple key project issues to ensure projects remain on track
• Commercially driven
• Comfortable as the key client contact for each project where necessary
• Must be a positive team player but able to work independently

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary and car allowance. Flexible & hybrid working
• Rewarding career with excellent career opportunities. We create personalised career development plans and promotion is based on personal performance and not time served
• Fee Plus bonus scheme, mobile phone & laptop, personal accident cover, private health care (after 6 months), life assurance, 25 days holiday, annual wellbeing and volunteering day.
• Company pension scheme after 3 months
• Season ticket loan and cycle scheme on completion of probationary period

We are BCorp Certified!

As TFT’s impact on the world has grown with the size of our business and the scale of our client services, we are determined that our future growth continues to be positive and sustainable. B Corp certification enables us to do just that, by recognising the highest standards of social and environmental performance and aligning our ongoing efforts with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

DEI at TFT

At TFT we don’t aim to tick boxes and count numbers and percentages, we create an environment where anyone, from any background and life experience, can do their best work. We empower you to bring your full, authentic self to work. We are diverse by nature and inclusive by choice.

If you’re driven to perform, you’ll fit right in, we approach work fearlessly, learn quickly and improve constantly. A bright idea can come from anyone. We believe diversity drives innovation.

Our approach to diversity, equity and inclusion is simple – we embrace everyone. We wouldn’t approach a building survey in a one-dimensional way, so we don’t our people.