Associate Director Project Management - Commercial Fit Out

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Company Description

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Job Description

Are you a Project Manager who is looking to work on fast-paced, complex, client-facing, end-to-end delivery and cutting edge fit out projects for blue chip FTSE 500 clients?

If so, we are looking for an experienced Fit-Out Project Manager to oversee and deliver high-quality interior fit-out projects from inception to completion. Someone with a proven track record in managing commercial fit-out projects, with a focus on stakeholder management, quality, cost control, and timely delivery. You will be responsible for managing project teams, contractors, and suppliers, ensuring all works are carried out in line with client requirements, budgets, and timelines.

We are friendly, busy and motivated with an established track record of successfully delivering local and overseas projects. Some of our flagship work in recent years includes;

Investment Banks, a multi-nation tech firm, UBS, Eversheds, TfL, 22 Bishopsgate, Knightsbridge Estates, Palace of Westminster, Southbank Place, Arctic Science centres, The Bank of England, BBC Broadcasting House.

Here's what you'll do:

• Manage one or more moderately complex Fit Out project, involving a combination of the following:
• Team management and mentoring junior staff
• Managing multiple stakeholders
• Manage all phases of projects (from beginning to close out).
• Stakeholder management and Client facing
• Works collaboratively with both internal and external teams (QS, MEP, Architecture, Sustainability)
• Works mostly independently but receives basic instruction on specific assignments, objectives, complex features and possible solutions.

At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Qualifications

As the successful applicant, you will have the following experience and qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum of 7-10 years' experience in fit out project management
• You will need to be from a consultancy or client organisation with the ability to successfully support and lead construction projects.
• Pre and post contract project management expertise over the RIBA lifecycle
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• JCT &/or NEC Contract Administration (Accreditation a positive)
• Maintain accurate project records (both paper and electronic)
• Robust Stakeholder Management process

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Qualification - ideally Project Management/ Construction/Engineering/Quantity Surveying Master's Degree
• Chartered Status with the RICS, CIOB, RIBA, ICE or other equivalent institution
• APM affiliation preferred (as secondary accreditation)
• Prince 2 or MSP experience is desirable but not essential

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAdjustments@aecom.com. At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.

If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!

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Additional Information

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.