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Company: Tetra Tech
Location: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Manufacturing, Engineering, Aerospace

Description

Following our continued success in securing new projects in the Welsh region, we have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager to join our team.

Reporting directly to our Project Management Team in Cardiff, you will be responsible for supporting the management of projects, working closely with our client, stakeholders and colleagues from other Tetra Tech disciplines.

 

Your Role

We are seeking a passionate, high performing Assistant Project Manager who can demonstrate a flexible management skillset:

  • A focused individual with leadership qualities and the desire to deliver successful outcomes
  • A collaborative team member who will work with the whole project team to develop objectives and agree ways of working
  • Familiar with various forms of contracts (JCT and NEC) ensuring compliance with the terms of the contract
  • Monitors progress against the schedule supporting the management of resources against the baseline and identifies variances that require action
  • Monitors financial performance throughout the project and prepares reports for stakeholders
  • Preparation of the Risk Management plan and process to identify threats and opportunities, assessing the impacts to develop suitable response plans
  • Consistently applies quality assurance processes and standards
  • Able to understand and work to governance structures that define clear roles, responsibilities and accountabilities for governance
  • Participates and supports stakeholder management and communication plans to meet the objectives of the project.
  • Supports the management of the change control process in line with the contract conditions.

About you

  •  Welsh speaker is desirable
  • Degree qualified (minimum 2:1) in a Construction related subject
  • GCSE's (or equivalent) minimum of 5 A* - C grades, including B Grades in Maths and English
  • Keen to gain experience working on complex infrastructure projects of various sectors.
  • Desire to gain PMQ accreditation
  • Suitability for security clearance
  • Experience of managing projects with a keen interest in developing skills in scheduling and project management
  • Strong communication skills including the ability to manage and participate in meetings with senior client representatives
  • A collaborative approach including working with large technical teams
  • Ability to deliver to deadlines
  • Able to work collaboratively with clients to deliver results
  • Professional and ethical in everything that you do
  • Team player, able to deliver projects to tight deadlines and to form effective relationships.
  • Determined approach to delivery
  • Good practical application of Microsoft Software, including Project, Excel and Word
  • Willing to prepare and implement a range of project tools including Stakeholder Management Plans, Project Execution Plans and Quality Assurance Plans
  • Driving licence preferably

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.

 

Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010.

Additional Information
  • Organization: 784 WYG


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