Assistant Project Manager

Overview

Assistant Project Manager – Real Estate, Bristol

Permanent | Full-time | Hybrid working

About this opportunity

We're searching for an assistant project manager to join our Bristol office to support on key regional projects. This is an excellent opportunity to develop as a project professional, with guidance and support from a team of experienced project management experts.

You'll join a leading project management team with a successful track record in the local region, working on a hybrid basis from our modern Bristol city centre office. You will work closely with a senior project manager assisting with the delivery of various construction projects for public and private sector clients in Bristol and surrounding areas. You will receive exposure to full project lifecycles and opportunities to deliver smaller scale projects as your skills develop.

Joining Gleeds, you will benefit from support and investment in your career and professional development. You will be part of a people focused organisation, working collaboratively with colleagues & managers to achieve shared goals.

We're "Great Places to Work" certified 4 years in a row, and offer a range of benefits in addition to a competitive salary such as:

• Car allowance provision
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Holiday Buy/Sell scheme - buy up to 10 days, sell up to 5 days (per annum)
• Health Cash plan
• Comprehensive learning & development resources via Gleeds Academy
• Career development opportunities with biannual career conversations & regular check ins

Responsibilities

• Assisting Project Managers in:
• Delivering high quality services and ensuring that project management deliverables meet customer requirements
• Delivering high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures
• Administering contracts as contract administrator, employer’s agent or project manager
• Producing and presenting to customers
• Preparing bids for services
• Ensuring that all quantitative and financial information has been independently checked before issue, including maintaining evidence of independent checks
• Remaining in the remit of your role

As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to

• Opportunities to develop and grow your career
• A contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible working arrangements

Who we’re looking for

Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills

• Practical experience assisting project management of construction or real estate projects
• Experience working in a construction, property or professional services consultancy environment
• Clear and effective communication skills – both oral and written
• Good organisational skills and the ability to adapt quickly to changes
• Sound problem solving, negotiating, financial management and numeracy skills
• Competent ICT skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to work as part of a team

Qualifications

Desirable:

• Degree (BSc or MSc) qualification in a relevant discipline
• Working towards RICS, CIOB or APM membership

About us

Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.