Assistant Project Manager

An exciting Assistant Project Manager vacancy exists with one of Ireland’s most reputable consultancies.

The successful candidate will work for a reputable, medium sized, Dublin based consultancy. You will perform in a junior role and work closely with the Senior Project Manager in the delivery of exciting and complex new build and refurbishment projects in the built environment.

This is a great opportunity for an aspiring junior Project Manager with some promising early experience, who wants to further their career at a leading consultancy on exciting projects with excellent training and development support.

Project Details

The hiring company’s project portfolio consists of new build and refurbishment projects within the commercial, residential, retail, leisure and education sector. The role will offer the successful candidate a wide breadth of project experience over time. Such projects span both the public and private sectors.

Responsibilities and Duties

You will report to the Director of Project Management, the role will initially involve assisting a Senior Project Manager in the delivery of his/her projects.

The candidate will have an opportunity to assist in all phases of projects, from feasibility stage, through planning and procurement and into construction and delivery. There will be immediate involvement at meetings with clients, design teams and contractors. This is a growing business and there will be many opportunities for assuming outright responsibility for projects in due course. Significant career development and training support will be provided.

Desired Skills and Experience

• At least a couple of years experience in a Project Management role within the construction industry
• Previous project experience on large scale new build / refurbishment projects within the built environment is desired
• Project Management experience in a client side role would be preferred, however candidates from a main contracting background will be considered
• Strong client facing skills

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• A relevant Degree qualification or similar equivalent is desired

Employing Company Overview and Profile

The hiring company is a Dublin based Cost and Project Management Consultancy that operate in the built environment for projects in Ireland, the UK and Europe.

The company work on exciting new build and refurbishment projects typically ranging from €5m - €250m. With circa 30 staff in the business, they are a perfect size for employees to have direct contact with senior management and feel like they are making a direct contribution to the business.
 
They also offer fantastic career development and training support and with the growth of the business and future growth plans, there will be plenty of opportunities for candidates to run their own projects in time.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

Generous negotiable salary / package with excellent career opportunities