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Assistant Project Manager

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Join our innovative team as an Assistant Project Manager at Vision Survey, where your organisational and leadership skills will play a critical role in driving our construction projects to success.

As an Assistant Project Manager, you will work closely with Project Managers to oversee various aspects of our projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your project management skills in a supportive environment, contributing to some of the most exciting construction initiatives across the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the planning and execution of project tasks, timelines, and budgets.
Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project operations.
Aid in the management of project resources, including materials, equipment, and workforce.
Conduct site visits to ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.
Assist the Project Manager in preparing project proposals and contracts.
Facilitate communication among all project stakeholders.
Contribute to risk assessments and the development of mitigation strategies.
Promote a collaborative team environment that empowers all members involved in the project.
Manage Permits and Security Clearance: Oversee the application and approval process for necessary permits and security clearances, particularly in sensitive locations such as airports.
Arrange Passes: Ensure that all personnel receive the appropriate passes for accessing restricted areas.
Staff Briefing: Hold regular briefings to keep staff and subcontractors updated on project developments, safety protocols, and their specific responsibilities.
Maintain Progress on PM System: Utilise project management software to monitor progress, manage tasks, and ensure compliance with deadlines.
Update Programmes: Consistently refresh project schedules and programmes to mirror the current status and any modifications.

A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
Strong organisational and multitasking skills to manage several projects simultaneously and to manage permits, security clearances, and project documentation.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with team members and stakeholders effectively.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
Ability to detail and interpret engineering plans and specifications.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
A commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.
Previous experience in the Aviation construction industry, preferably in a project management or field role.
Understanding of relevant regulations and compliance requirements, especially for work in sensitive areas like airports.

Competitive salaries (DOE)
Hybrid working
Staff benefits package including discounts at retailers and gym memberships
Pension Scheme
Health Insurance (Vitality)
Life Insurance
IT & Phone Package
Social events throughout the year eg Annual General Meeting, Summer Event, and Christmas Event
Continuous on-the-job training and development

Vision Survey is an equal opportunities employer with the aim of providing a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage suitably qualified applications regardless of race, disability, age, sex, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, and religion or belief. We are a culture that celebrates success on merit.

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What You Should Know About Assistant Project Manager, Vision Survey

Join our innovative team as an Assistant Project Manager at Vision Survey, where your organisational and leadership skills will play a critical role in driving our construction projects to success. In this position, you'll collaborate with Project Managers to oversee a variety of project aspects, ensuring everything is delivered on time, within budget, and meets our exceptional quality standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your project management skills in a supportive environment, contributing to some of the most exciting construction initiatives across the UK. You will assist with planning and executing project tasks and budgets while coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless operations. Conducting site visits to ensure adherence to health and safety regulations will be a key responsibility, along with facilitating communication among all project stakeholders. Additionally, you’ll contribute to risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies, and manage necessary permits and security clearances, especially in sensitive locations like airports. You will also be responsible for maintaining progress on our project management system and regularly updating project schedules. With a preference for a degree in Project Management or Construction Management and experience in the aviation sector, successful candidates will have strong organizational skills and the ability to manage several projects simultaneously. At Vision Survey, we value high-quality results and provide continuous training and employees with an inclusive environment that celebrates success based on merit. Join us, and let’s build great things together!

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What responsibilities does an Assistant Project Manager have at Vision Survey?

As an Assistant Project Manager at Vision Survey, you'll play a crucial role in planning and executing project tasks, managing resources, and maintaining project schedules. You'll coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers, conduct site visits for safety compliance, and facilitate stakeholder communication. Your responsibilities will also include risk assessments, managing permits for sensitive locations, and assisting in the preparation of project proposals to ensure everything runs smoothly and efficiently.