Job Description

What's the Opportunity

We have a requirement for a senior level Project Manager or Associate with a passion for delivering project management through a proactive approach, with an interest in collaborative working and seeking opportunities to grow both a team and a portfolio of clients. This integral role in the team will suit you if you are seeking a new challenge with a rapidly growing company.

What you need to do to be effective in this role

Support a Senior Partner Lead in the Residential Multiroom sector across the North of England. Develop with others the project management team with a focus of residential and commercial development. Actively assist in the business development focus for the project management team Build, nurture and maintain trusted client relationships, with both existing and new clients Lead client facing meetings, multi-disciplined teams and own ultimate project delivery Demonstrate best practice leadership behaviours, as a leader to wider team members Maintain the highest quality standards of professional expertise throughout all aspects Coach and support more junior team members to build their confidence, competence and passion Manage large scale and / or multiple projects with key clients, and at times specifically owning particular aspects of project work in a hands-on manner

The skills and experience you need to have for this role

Ideally you will be degree qualified in a relative field, such as project management or engineering Ideally you would hold MRICS / MCIOB / APMP / Prince 2 Chartered status, albeit this is not essential, and we can support you to achieve this chartered status Experienced in high value and complex residential build projects gained in a consultancy environment Exceptional communication skills, with individuals of all levels, both internally and externally An ability to build, nurture and maintain trusted client relationships An ability to contribute to the growth and development of the team, adding value for our clients, growing the wider business An analytical mind with a high level of intellect - combining excellent written and oral skills to produce considered and robust reports and recommendations Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation and organisational skills An excellent all-round technical project management knowledge, to establish yourself as a trusted advisor within your team, office and the wider organisation.
Ideally one or a combination of the following qualifications (however we would be willing to accept applications from candidates who are considering working towards them):

MRICS MCIOB ChPP

Your personal attributes are:

An entrepreneurial spirit, combined with inquisitiveness, diligence and resilience Excellent communication skills Be able to articulate complicated issues between our clients and our highly skilled project teams. You will also need to show ambition and a willingness to work flexibly, both in the office and on-site, whilst demonstrating commercial awareness and exhibiting the ability to lead teams to complete projects successfully.

Ridge is a Built Environment Consultancy. We provide our clients with access to a wide range of integrated expertise and professional disciplines to help them transform the quality and sustainability of the built environment.


Our people make what we do possible, helping us lead the way with quality, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. That's why we challenge them to be the best they can be and offer exceptional training and career development opportunities at all levels.


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