Project Assistant jobs in United States

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Currie & Brown is one of the leading international physical asset management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients worldwide with our expertise and experience in multiple sectors and services. We are differentiated by our people, innovation, and reputation with a genuine global office network.

Our people, from the first-day apprentice to senior management, make our business what it is today. Everybody in the Currie & Brown family, no matter how experienced they are, plays their own unique part in our success and has fun along the way.

The role – what is it we would like you to do?

Currie & Brown is currently looking for a Project Manager.

Your core duties will involve:

• Support the project lead in managing the design and construction phases of the design and fit-out of multi-sited projects.
• Liaise with multiple stakeholders from the client and customer teams including property services, designers, contractors, FM, and building management and security consultants.
• Lead the coordination of the design of the customer fit-out against the client’s design guides and constraints.
• Delivering projects, commissions, and professional assignments.
• Assuming a leading role in setting objectives and priorities, working as a proactive team player.
• Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects; liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control.
• Assisting with commercial management services.
• Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner.
• Providing support to the team leader/service leaders in cost management of projects.
• Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner; meeting, negotiating, and corresponding with clients to form strong working relationships.

What skills and attributes are we looking for from you:

• Technical delivery experience gained within the construction industry.
• Good technical writing, client-facing, and communication skills.
• Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined, and commercially astute.
• A team player with a ‘can-do’ attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful, and flexible.
• BSc in construction management, architecture, building surveying, or equivalent.
• Experience in the education sector environment would be advantageous.
• Experience of fit-out projects.
• Risk management qualifications or experience.

About You

We offer comprehensive benefits packages in all our global regions which have been specifically tailored to offer additional rewards to our employees from entry level to senior executives.