Title: Project Manager
Seniority: Project Manager / Senior Project Manager / Associate Project Manager
Discipline: Project Management
Location: London-based with regular travel to Midlands site (Hybrid working)
Project: Confidential Major Project subject to signed NDA
Reporting to: Senior Associate / Partner
Why RLB
At RLB we live by four simple ideas: Truth Trust Together Tomorrow. Four values that live at the heart of RLB. A place where People Make Progress.
We value your skills talents and unique perspectives we think they are priceless.
Bring them to RLB and youll be empowered to shape our future and your career in new and meaningful ways.
Well give you opportunities to work on some of the most ambitious and exciting projects currently being designed and developed in the built environment sector.
Youll continue to learn and advance as everyone who works for us is provided with a tailored training programme. Our mentoring and reverse mentoring schemes will enable you to share your expertise while gaining fresh insights.
What makes RLB unique is our inclusive culture. As an independent employee-owned business teamwork and collaboration lies at the heart of everything we do. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements and family-friendly policies are just some of the ways we invest in employee wellbeing.
Join us and you will thrive personally as well as professionally.
Role Overview
Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) has been appointed as a strategic delivery partner for a major UK development programme currently operating under a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). The programme includes complex infrastructure and vertical development with significant interfaces across national transport and utility networks.
RLBs commission spans two core functions:
1. Programme-Wide PMO and Project Controls - RLB leads the overarching Programme Management Office (PMO) providing governance assurance and performance oversight across all packages. This includes:
- Programme controls and reporting
- Risk and change management
- Deployment of digital tools and IT solutions to support delivery
2. Integrated Delivery Services - For each individual package RLB provides a multi-disciplinary team delivering:
- Project Management
- Cost Management
- Procurement
- Design Management
- Health and Safety Advisory
- Contract Administration
RLBs approach is underpinned by a turnkey programme delivery solution combining technical leadership with digital innovation.
RLB is seeking Project Managers (PM Senior and Associate level) to support the successful delivery of this project.
Role Responsibilities
- Project Management across infrastructure and vertical development packages which may include CSA (civil structural architectural) base build and fit out of leisure facilities volumetric buildings retail units hotels catering facilities and landscaping of surrounding areas.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive proactive approach to the role and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence with good commercial results.
Qualifications:
- Construction Project Management degree or a similar construction related qualification with experience gained within a similar role.
- Chartered (MRICS MCIOB MAPM) or equivalent professional qualification or currently working toward.
Experience:
- Experience working on large complex programmes including relevant project/package experience mentioned above.
- Experience of working on large-scale infrastructure and venue and resort development projects would be desirable.
- Experience working for a construction consultancy on similar projects desirable.
- Ability to identify and develop potential opportunities to secure more business for RLB
- Well organised diligent proactive assertive and commercially astute.
- A track record of working with teams and managing projects by prioritising workloads and delivering to deadlines.
Behaviours:
- Recognised as a client focused positive collaborator who shares knowledge freely and offers support to their peers and seniors. Recognised as a team player with a strong willingness to learn.
- Demonstrates a positive and proactive approach to the role and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence with good commercial results.
RLB Employee Benefits
Our culture is built around enabling you to fulfil your potential so you can look forward to benefits that include:
Hybrid Working - Working patterns to support your work-life balance. As well as competitive maternity and paternity packages.
Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement. As well as the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days.
Focus On Wellbeing - We offer a number of health and wellness options including gym membership and cycle to work schemes.
Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support including dental insurance and eyecare vouchers.
Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes.
Additional Benefits - We offer a wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions.
Exceptional Exposure - Youll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions.
Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities.
Our Diversity Equity & Inclusion Commitment
We believe in building a diverse and inclusive environment where each person can be themselves feel valued for their contribution and be challenged and supported to reach their full potential. We have a responsibility to support the communities in which we live and work and that our workforce should reflect these communities and our clients. Our talent strategy should enable us to overcome bias in the construction industry by recruiting retaining developing and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce. Find out more here:
Diversity Equity & Inclusion - RLB Europe
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