Graduate Project Manager Luton, East of England, England
Job description
About Pell Frischmann:
Pell Frischmann is an international multi-disciplinary consulting engineering company with over 90 years of experience in the built environment. We are a unique business whose purpose is to generate sustainable funds to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany’s hard-coal mining industry; so our work directly contributes to environmental protection and preservation for the future.
Our expertise and capabilities cover: Buildings, Civil Structures, Highways & Transportation, Land Development, Rail, and Water & Environment.
"Excellence Through Innovation" permeates our company culture. We believe that quality engineering goes beyond simply achieving codified compliance, and we passionately pursue solutions that deliver better results for end-users via unconventional methods.
Main Purpose of the Job
Based in our Luton office, you will support our project management team delivering projects in the Highways, Rail Infrastructure and Building sectors. This role will offer hybrid working but for at least the beginning you will be expected in the office 4 days per week. Therefore, you must live within commutable range to Luton to be considered for this role, or highlight you can relocate in your CV.
Reporting to the Associate Project Manager you will be responsible for supporting the effective delivery of our design services across a range of varied and interesting projects to cost, programme and the required quality. This will be a challenging and exciting role which will be well suited to a highly motivated and organised team player.
Main Duties and Responsibilities;
- Assist other members of the Project Management Team to drive projects forward.
- Regular liaison with all relevant parties as instructed by the Principal Project Manager.
- Assisting with the procurement process.
- Assisting with bid submissions as directed.
- Liaising with/ assisting Principal/ Project Manager.
- Contract administration.
- Planning key tasks.
- Reporting on progress and cost.
- Co-ordinating meetings with clients, design teams and third parties.
Essential
Preferred
Qualification
- HNC or higher qualification in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering.
- Member of a professional institution
- APM Project Management qualification.
Experience
- Familiar with project management or construction methods and principles.
- Appreciation of health and safety issues in relation to the design and construction of civil engineering works.
Skills
- Effective decision making and strong verbal and strong verbal and written communication.
- Proactive and driven approach to work and creating success.
- Ability to working in a team of diverse individuals to meet common objectives.
- Driven to achieving deadlines set by Clients and Managers.
- Detailed knowledge of MS Excel and MS Project.
Why Pell Frischmann?
We are one of the UK's most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate.
We'll support your ongoing personal and professional development as your career progresses, allowing you to reach your full potential. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and are delighted to be a part of the government's Disability Confident Scheme. We're happy to talk about flexible working and are committed to promoting the wellbeing of all our employees.
To apply for this role, please click “Apply for this job” below to complete our short application form and upload a copy of your CV. Please remove any personal details such as your home address and date of birth from your CV.
As part of the application process, you will be asked to complete a diversity monitoring form. We are committed to recruiting, retaining and developing a workforce that reflects at all grades the diverse communities that we serve. By completing this form, you will help us to monitor and analyse diversity information so that we can ensure that our recruitment processes are fair and identify opportunities to improve them. Any information provided on this form will be treated as strictly confidential and will not be seen by those involved in the selection process.
