Apprentice Construction Project Manager ( Consulting)
AECOM
- Cambridge
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Co-ordination and the preparation of initial viability studies.
- Appointing all project consultants including; advising the Client on the terms of consultant appointments and fee structures, checking that consultants’ responsibilities are clearly stated, making recommendations concerning the novation of consultants to the contractor, advising on the need for warranties and professional indemnity insurances.
- Preparing the Project Brief
- Preparing a Project Execution Plan
- Establishing a project governance structure including communications, reporting, correspondence and drawings distribution, authorization procedures, meetings structure.
- Establishing the overall budget for the project. Preparing project Cashflows.
- Preparing and maintaining a master programme from inception to completion.
- Managing the design team and all other consultants.
- Convene design meetings with the Client and the design team. Chair and minute the meeting.
- Overseeing the design programme and monitor production of information by the design team.
- Reviewing the cost plans prepared by the Cost Consultant.
- Report on progress to the Client regularly.
- Arranging for the preparation of investigations or other surveys required for design development, including tendering and appointing.
- Checking that applications for statutory approvals are submitted in accordance with the master programme.
- Monitoring and reporting on progress of the Consultants and Contractor against the master programme.
- Assisting with the submission of planning applications and with the co-ordination of negotiations with planning authorities.
- Prepare a project risk register and manage risks on the project.
- Preparing the project procurement strategy with the Client, establishing any Client procedures for the selection and method of appointment of the Contractor.
- Manage the preparation of the Tender documents, including, monitor the Consultants in the preparation and assembly of the Employer’s Requirements.
- Prepare a list of tenderers, sending out tender documents, conducting interviews, preparing tender analysis and tender report.
- Co-ordinate, chair and minuting construction progress meeting, including monitoring consultant meetings
- Acting in the role of the Employers Agent or Contract Administrator under the Contract.
- Manage the change control process
- Manage the risk management process
- Co-ordinate and manage inspections by the consultants of the design and construction of the works.
- Monitoring construction progress
- Reporting to the Client on a regular basis.
- Monitor the preparation, submission and acceptance of the CDM health and safety file, as built drawings, operating and maintenance manuals, maintenance agreements and guarantees.
- Coordinate the handover of the project, and on the logistics of taking possession of the project.
- Oversee and confirm the agreement of final accounts with the Consultant Team and Contractors.
- Establish suitable procedures for the notification and rectification of defects during the defect liability period and for the final inspection of the project at the end of that period.
Minimum GCSE Mathematics & English at Grade 5 (New Structure) or Grade C (Old Structure) or above.Skills:
- An interest in and desire to pursue a career in Project Management and the Built Environment
- An aptitude towards good logic, problem solving and strong organizational skills
- Commitment to continued education and improvement through on-the-job learning and training opportunities.
- Ability to work virtually / remote working
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Practical, adaptable and enthusiastic
- English language proficient, holding excellent communication skills
- Professional manner
- Full UK driving licence.