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Surveying · Manchester · Hybrid Remote

Graduate Project Manager

Graduates will join well-established and expert teams. You will be enrolled onto our APC programme immediately and start working towards Chartership.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Graduate Project Manager to join our Project Management team in Manchester. The role will involve assisting the senior project managers in the team deliver a broad range of construction projects across the northwest. Projects we currently are working on include new-build industrial units, residential façade remediation projects, landlord office refurbishments and new-build life science buildings to name but a few.

Responsibilities

  • Support project managers in the delivery of projects ranging from £30k to £30m+
  • Manage effectively the information exchange between project team members
  • Assist with the delivery of projects of all sizes, with a view to taking ownership of smaller projects within 12 months.
  • Attend site visits and meetings
  • Assists with the drafting of key project documents
  • Able to act autonomously within given constraints and seek approval from experienced staff when needed.
  • Assist in presenting the projects status
  • Maintains awareness of current and evolving issues in the sector
  • Provide concise and accurate reports, covering technical aspects of project delivery
  • Assist in the bid process
  • Meet target KPIs on work in progress (WIP) management including hours into work in progress (HIW).
  • Business Development and Client Care awareness.
  • Adherence to Health & Safety procedures.
  • Responsibility for own continuous professional learning.
  • Respect Company Values.

Requirements

  • Degree or MSc in Project Management, ideally related to the built environment or some work experience in a contractor or consultancy. RICS or CIOB accredited degrees preferable.
  • Good working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite
  • Willingness to learn from others and seek advice where required
  • Clean driving license
  • Required to have the ability to work within a team and using own initiative
  • Must be enthusiastic proactive and self-motivated
  • Must have strong verbal and numerical skills and good written skills
  • Requires excellent time management and general organisation skills
  • Is required to be flexible and have the ability to work under pressure
  • Have a can-do attitude
  • Is passionate about going the extra mile to exceed client expectations
Department
Surveying
Role
Project Manager - Surveying
Locations
Manchester
Remote status
Hybrid Remote
Employment type
Full-time

About Hollis

Hollis is a leading independent real estate consultancy. We work with owners, occupiers, developers and funders, across both private and public sectors, to help them get more out of their real estate.

We’re a multi-skilled team of surveyors, engineers, ESG consultants, project managers and technical specialists operating across the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe. We have a unique way of working and believe that people do things better by doing them together. We aim to do the right thing, be clear, transparent and find some fun along the way.

Being friendly and down-to-earth has always been crucial for us. We’ve consistently been rated by The Sunday Times, Property Week and Estates Gazette as a ‘best place to work’, and our employee-owned structure proves that we really do put our people first.

Day to day you’ll get to experience and test yourself on a great variety of challenges, with support, encouragement and learning all the way. We’ll help you shape and pursue your own career, making sure you have the training and opportunities you need to achieve your best. And you’ll find we take care of you in a whole range of ways that make Hollis a healthy and happy place to work. We have fun too, with away days and a lively social calendar.

Founded in 1991
Co-workers 500-1000
Surveying · Manchester · Hybrid Remote

Graduate Project Manager

Graduates will join well-established and expert teams. You will be enrolled onto our APC programme immediately and start working towards Chartership.

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