Associate Project Manager Consultancy in Southampton

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

Here's what you'll do:

• Our Southampton and Basingstoke based team provide construction Project and Programme Management Services across a wide range of sectors.
• Our key clients include the Ministry of Defence (Defence Infrastructure Organisation), Ministry of Justice (MoJ), Department of Education, Basingstoke and Deane Council, Amazon, Heathrow and Gatwick Airports, Highways Agency, and Hospital Trusts.
• As an Associate Project Manager, you will be expected to work with a Project Director to successfully manage and deliver capital investment projects.
• This role involves providing client-side project management support during all stages of the project delivery lifecycle from option studies, option development, construction tender support through to NEC contract administration and Takeover.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client-side project management, including stakeholder, schedule and contract management.
• Be the primary interface with AECOM clients (new and existing).
• Develop strong collaborative relationships with clients, stakeholders and members of the multi-disciplinary project team.
• Lead in the delivery of Project Management commissions, taking responsibility for their successful outcome.
• Manage the efficient delivery of project management team outputs, in accordance with agreed timescales and quality standards.
• Oversee the co-ordination and sign-off of all management information produced by the project management team prior to issue.
• Provide line management and mentoring to all staff members reporting to you and ensure that they have current and relevant training.
• Participate in business development opportunities with existing and new clients, including cross-selling opportunities, ensuring that these are identified and acted upon.
• Management of tender documents, appraisals and negotiations.

At AECOM, we understand your career is a journey. You will be supported by your line manager with regular mentoring and training and with focused support provided for you to achieve chartered status.

Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives.

Work experience within a similar consultancy or other relevant business is required.

Knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts is preferred.

Due to the nature of the work undertaken, successful applicants will need to be a sole UK passport holder and have active UK SC Clearance or the ability to gain UK SC clearance.