At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in planning and delivering diverse construction projects alongside experienced professionals.
- Company: A reputable construction consultancy known for quality work and strong client relationships.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, mentorship, professional development, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Enjoy regular social events and exposure to high-quality projects.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in the construction industry with opportunities for career growth.
- Qualifications: Studying or recently completed a degree in Construction Management or Quantity Surveying.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
About the Company
Our client is a growing construction consultancy business delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across the retail, education, commercial and industrial sectors. They have a good reputation locally and are proud of the amount of repeat business they secure based on quality of their work and relationships they are able to develop. As their current cadet moves into a more senior role, they are looking to backfill the role with a construction cadet / junior PM.
Role Overview
Working alongside experienced project professionals, you will assist in the planning, coordination and delivery of projects from early planning stages through to completion. You will gain exposure to a broad range of stakeholders, project types and responsibilities.
Responsibilities will include:
- Supporting project reporting
- Coordinating consultants and subcontractors
- Attending project meetings
- Monitoring project progress
- Assisting with procurement and contract administration activities
- Helping ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, budget and quality objectives
- Assisting senior team members with project administration, stakeholder coordination and general project delivery activities
The role is client side, so broader than working for a contractor.
Desired Skills & Experience
The ideal candidate will be currently studying or have recently completed a degree in Construction Management or Quantity Surveying and must have some experience, suggesting a minimum of 12 months working as a CA for a main contractor or subcontractor business. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with excellent organisation, attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving. Candidates should be motivated to develop their technical knowledge and capable of building effective working relationships with consultants, contractors and clients. A current driver's licence is required.
What's on Offer
This is an opportunity to join a growing business with an excellent reputation and gain exposure to a diverse range of high-quality projects and clients. You will work alongside experienced industry professionals who are committed to providing mentorship, guidance and ongoing professional development. The business offers a supportive and collaborative team culture, regular social events and clear opportunities for long-term career progression. You will gain valuable exposure to the full project lifecycle while developing the technical, commercial and stakeholder management skills required for a successful career in the construction industry. A salary package is negotiable, depending on full-time post-grad or part-time undergrad, but ballpark suggests 65-80k, with remuneration adjusted on a pro-rata basis for candidates who are continuing their studies and working part-time.
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