Project Assistant jobs in United Kingdom

Our collaborative culture sets us apart. We help experts become true specialists and provide the long‑term structure and platform to accelerate their success.

We are seeking a proactive Assistant Project Manager to join our Project Leaders team and accelerate their career success through exposure to our clients across a wide range of industry sectors.

Project Leaders is a service line of Colliers that provides expert, end‑to‑end development advisory and client‑side project management services to a broad range of national and international clients. We leverage the strength and capability of the Colliers brand across all aspects of the property market. Our team are more than project managers – we lead, manage, and deliver comprehensive project management solutions across every stage of the property lifecycle.

The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for:

• Assisting with the operational delivery of projects in line with client and contractual requirements; program and procedures; and all relevant legislation.
• Working with Project Managers & Senior Project Managers to provide superior team performance for clients in all aspects of project delivery including scope, time, cost and profitability, quality, human resources, communications, risk management, health, safety and environment and procurement.
• Contributing to the project process particularly in relation to methodology, tendering, processing of payments, consultant management and site activities.
• Assisting in the development and maintenance of superior client and key stakeholder relationships.
• Assisting in meetings and minuting meetings as required.
• Completing system documents and procedures to ensure that the business is not at risk of non‑compliance with third‑party accreditations.
• Risk and Opportunities are tracked with the project team.

• 1‑2 years’ experience in a similar role within the industry.
• Ideally commenced or completed a degree or formal qualification in Project Management, Engineering, Architecture, Planning, Design or Construction.
• Good communication skills both written and oral, ability to converse with all levels of staff.
• It is essential to be reasonably proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) and Microsoft Project.

We foster an environment in which everyone at Colliers feels respected and comfortable bringing their authentic selves to do their best work. It’s our people who set us apart and we actively recruit people who represent the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We take great pride in doing what’s right and operating in ways that benefit the business, our people, our clients, our communities, and the environment.

Experts join experts, and we welcome you to join us as we lead the industry into the future.

Please be advised that applications will only be accepted directly rather than via recruitment agencies.

Apply now or for further information contact Vivienne Baez on +61 2 9347 0840.