Junior Project Manager (Mechanically Biased, Including FM)

Job Title: Junior Project Manager (Mechanically Biased, Including FM)

Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire

Salary: 45k - 55k

Company Overview: Join a well-established construction and M&E contractor with over 30 years of industry experience, located in St Albans, Hertfordshire. Our company boasts a solid client base in sectors such as transport, healthcare, and education, with an annual turnover of £25 million. We operate primarily in the southeast, east, and south of England, with occasional projects in the Midlands. As a financially sound organization, we prioritize quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

Job Description: We are seeking a mechanically biased Junior Project Manager to join our dynamic Delivery team. The ideal candidate will be fully qualified or trade time served from a plumbing and heating background. This role is pivotal in managing and delivering projects, including Facilities Maintenance contracts, from inception to completion. As a key member of our team, you will engage with clients, manage health and safety standards, oversee in-house engineers and subcontractors, and contribute to business development efforts.

Job Requirements:

• Collaborate within a team to manage and deliver projects, including Facilities Maintenance contracts, across all current clients.
• Contribute to business development efforts by identifying and developing new client relationships.
• Utilize our in-house FM, IT, and integrated management systems to ensure compliant installations and maintenance.
• Manage FM reports, generate remedial actions and quotations, and liaise directly with clients.
• Engage with clients face-to-face to address inquiries, develop proposals, and manage tender processes.
• Oversee health and safety standards across projects and ensure compliance.
• Manage in-house engineers and subcontractors effectively, fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Provide monthly reporting as required to stakeholders.

Benefits:

• Company car
• Workplace pension
• Phone/laptop
• Training opportunities tailored to individual needs

Experience:

• Time served within an MEP environment or HND qualified, with a mechanically biased background.
• Demonstrated experience in facility maintenance and management.
• Knowledge of various mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience working alongside construction projects.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Project.

Overview: The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with clients, colleagues, and suppliers on a face-to-face basis. We foster a collaborative and enjoyable work environment, emphasizing teamwork and long-term growth opportunities within the company.

This is a long-term appointment offering growth potential without a glass ceiling within our organization.