Assistant Project Manager
Dalcour Maclaren is an innovative and highly dynamic multi-disciplinary consultancy working on a huge range of exciting and diverse projects for a growing client base within Utilities and Infrastructure – think HS2, Offshore wind farms and Nuclear Energy! We are immensely proud to be working on some of the largest infrastructure projects taking place across the UK (and beyond!) which are instrumental in shaping the future of our planet. If you want to play your part in helping the earth become more sustainable, and to reach NetZero by 2050, you would be making the right choice by joining the team here at Dalcour Maclaren.
As an Assistant Project Manager you will:
- Be responsible for overseeing, managing and reporting upon the end-to-end delivery of projects
- Devise, establish and implement systems and project management processes to effectively develop the project brief and programme
- Motivate, manage and inspire your DM client project teams and individuals to deliver projects
- Liaise with client and DM stakeholders at all levels to effectively communicate management information
- Ensure the levels of quality and accuracy meet with company and client requirements
- Identify and report to DM and client’s risks and opportunities in line with recognised project management methodologies
- Work with your team to identify commercial opportunities which may be beneficial to DM and its clients
- Ensure that your projects adhere to the company business plan goals and are commercially viable at all times
- Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory, contractual and organisational requirements and policies; prepare up to date compliance documents for our clients
The successful candidate will:
- Have Previous experience within project management
- Have Previous experience in leading a team
- Be an excellent communicator with internal and external stakeholders
- Have great IT skills & be confident with Microsoft products
- Have good numeracy skills and financial understanding
- Be highly organised with great attention to detail
- Be a keen problem solver
Why Dalcour Maclaren? What makes us different?!
Really and truly, it’s our people and our culture. We are ‘One Team’, and this is the lifeblood of our organisation. We champion new ideas and are fully committed to Corporate Social Responsibility, and our Diversity & Inclusion. Our winning formula for success is investing in the fantastic people within our team to deliver an unparalleled and unique service to our clients. If you are looking to work for a growing organisation who are not afraid to be brave, bold, and push the boundaries to challenge the ‘norm’, then a career with DM should be the one for you!
Benefits:
- Annual performance bonus scheme
- 25 days annual leave plus 1 day to celebrate your birthday
- Vitality Health Membership (including Private healthcare, subsidised gym membership and other discounts)
- Flexible working through our ‘Flexible Advantage’ supporting working families & your work/life balance
- Pension Scheme via The Peoples Pension
- Life insurance (4x Base Salary)
- Free on-site parking in non-city centre offices
- Cycle to work scheme
- 26 Weeks paid Maternity Leave
- 2 Weeks paid Paternity Leave
- BHN Extras – provides discounted gift cards for hundreds of popular retailers
- Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (provided by Octopus Electric Vehicles) effective at 1 years’ service
- Sabbatical Policy effective at 3 years’ service
- Professional development – paid study leave
- Military service paid leave (7.5 days per year)
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) plus wider Mental Health & Wellbeing support
- 2 x Company-wide events every year, in addition to multiple office socials throughout the year
Dalcour Maclaren is an equal opportunities employer.
