Associate - Project Management

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate service firm in Bristol is seeking an Associate to join their Project Management team. You will lead major projects from day one, managing relationships with clients and overseeing project delivery. The ideal candidate has a strong background in commercial projects, experience with JCT and NEC contracts, and holds a relevant Project Management qualification. Join a dynamic team that values flexibility and innovation while working on significant projects that shape the future of real estate.

Benefits

Flexible working capabilities

Total Rewards program for career and wellbeing

Opportunity for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience with new build commercial projects.
• Post-qualification experience in project management.
• Administration of JCT and NEC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead day to day delivery of major projects.
• Select, appoint and manage design teams.
• Assist with tender documents and contract negotiations.
• Manage relationships throughout the project cycle.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Time management

Numerical skills

Problem-solving

Education

MRICS or APM qualification

Relevant degree in Project Management or QS

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

**JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way**.Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.We are JLL. We’re a professional services and investment management firm specialising in real estate. We help organisations around the world achieve their ambitions by owning, occupying and investing in real estate.If you are looking to step up your career, JLL is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you will have a chance to innovate with the world’s leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects and work on game-changing real estate initiatives. You will also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives and you will be inspired by the best. We are focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions – join us at JLL!**Role Purpose**We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate to join our Bristol Project Management team.The successful candidate will have experience in delivering locally based projects to a variety of client groups, managing key client accounts and providing a significant contribution to multi-disciplinary teams as well as supporting the management and direction of our national Project Management group. This is a fast-paced team with an enviable client-list and with an exponentially increasing workload; there is significant room for development of the team on both a horizontal and vertical scale. You will be reporting into a Director with capacity to run projects from your first day. As such, you must demonstrate experience with new build commercial projects as well as the ability to build strong relationships with fellow property consultants and contractors alike. You will also have the opportunity to work on pitches as well as cross-selling other areas of the business.This is a professional, dynamic group who pride themselves on their fresh and thorough approach with a willingness to support each other for the benefit of ourselves and our clients. The success that we have experienced has been a result of hard work whilst building excellent relationships with internal and external teams. The ideal candidate will have a technical background (either QS/PM/BS ideally) with post-qualification experience. Both MRICS and APM will be considered when combined with the exposure to commercial new build projects. Ideally you will have both NEC and JCT contract administration experience. At JLL we are a progressive business, having responded in an agile way to COVID-19 we can now offer greater flexibility in our roles, with the latest IT equipment, remote working capability and continued innovation of new products and software to increase our service and productivity. We are investing heavily in our net zero carbon and sustainabilty teams which you will be able to integrate with.**What this job involves*** Lead day to day delivery of major projects for funds, developers, occupiers* Selecting, appointing and managing design teams in the development of design solutions, planning application and statutory approvals* Able to administer complex building contracts, ensuring the compliance of contractors to the contract terms and conditions* Assist with the compilation of tender documents and critical review of tender returns, contract negotiations, client reporting* Develop project documentation, fee schedules, programmes, risk schedules and master budget* Produce client reports to suit all stages of the projects* Manage client relationships throughout the project cycle* Experience in interpretation of contracts design and implementation of change management, resolution of contractual disputes, design and implement project controls, contract correspondence and close out of contracts* Business Development both internally property consultant, externally and with existing clients* Ideally MRICS, CIOB or similarly related Project Management qualification* JCT and NEC contract administration experience* A strong background in the delivery of project management for new build commercial buildings and significant refurbishment projects* Experience of leading projects for a variety of clients and exposure to project management for large, complex schemes ranging from £5m to £100m+* A track record in delivering high quality project management services from inception to completion* Proven in managing and developing client relationships* Enthusiastic proactive and self-motivated* Excellent verbal, numerical and report/proposal writing skills* Excellent time management and general organisational skills* Flexible and have the ability to work under pressure* Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Project and Outlook* Must be well presented and have excellent communication skills* Willing to become part of a dynamic and supportive project management team* Recognise the opportunities presented by working with many specialist property consultancy colleagues to identify new opportunities and secure profitable work**What you can expect from us**You’ll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. One where we succeed together – across the desk and around the globe. Where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things.Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career, recognition, wellbeing, benefits and pay. Join us to develop your strengths and enjoy a fulfilling career full of varied experiences. Keep those ambitions in sights and imagine where JLL can take you.**Location:**On-site –Bristol, GBRIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! If you require any changes to the application process, please email [e-mail] or call +**44** (**0**)**20 7493 4933** to contact one of our team members to discuss how to best support you throughout the process. Please note, the contact details provided are to discuss or request for adjustments to be made to the hiring process. 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We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy .At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world.For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped