Project Manager - Fire Safety
Location - Bristol / Manchester / Leeds / Southampton
This is an exciting opportunity for an internal project manager with a passion for project management to join a global leading consultancy firm. Your main focus would be working alongside our Fire Safety Team to lead in the day-to-day management of projects.
Joining our growing internal project management team, you’ll be aligned to one of our UK offices and, with flexible working, will also have the ability to work from home. With our support, you’ll develop a range of valuable skills and knowledge. You’ll play an active role in covering client needs across a range of clients in both the public and private sector. It’s vital that you’re keen to learn and grow in all of the areas and sectors we work in.
Your role
From day one, you’ll get stuck into a variety of projects with our fire safety team. We’ll expect you to lead in undertaking project management duties to ensure the successful delivery of projects on time and to budget. Working with our technical colleagues across various disciplines who are experts in their field, you’ll discover how to manage financially viable projects, maximise efficiency, achieve project revenue targets and use project management software to deliver projects to the highest quality.
We place great emphasis on developing our people and the opportunity to progress. We will assist you in working towards achieving your Association for Project Management qualifications and moving on to achieve chartership status.
Typical duties would include:
Independently managing internal fire safety projects
Monitoring and reporting on project progress and financial performance
Managing small programmes to ensure deadlines are met
Controlling project variations
Responding to client queries
Resource management
Invoicing and project reviews
Tracking new opportunities
About you
You’ll bring to the role a keen interest in project management and a desire to learn and develop. You’ll also have great communication skills, a collaborative approach, and a proven ability to deliver on your promises. In return, we’ll give you all the opportunities and support you need to turn your fascination and determination into important skills, rewarding achievements, recognised qualifications and, of course, a successful career. You would ideally have:
A recognised project management qualification e.g. APM PMQ; PRINCE2
Effective team working abilities
Reliable problem-solving abilities
Proactive approach to new skills and learning
Knowledge of Microsoft applications including MS Project
Suitability for Security Clearance
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.
We offer a competitive salary, contributory pension, health cover and a range of flexible benefits including retail vouchers, travel insurance and variable holiday (renewable annually). We promote flexible working and are open to discussing the possibility of reduced hours, remote working, flexible start and finish times, compressed hours, or potential job shares.
We are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity.
Organization: 784 WYG
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Industry:
Business Consulting and Services
Specialties:
Property, Residential, Government Services, Energy and Utilities, Transport, Defence
Employees:
10,001+
Annual Revenue:
$4.52B
Founded:
1966
Address:
Primary Tetra Tech Leeds 3 Sovereign Square Sovereign Street, Leeds, GB, LS14ER
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services who work across the full project life cycle worldwide. Our operations in the UK and Europe include are Leading with Science® to solve our clients’ most complex problems. Tetra Tech’s experts in the UK and Europe work alongside clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver on their objectives by providing sustainable and resilient solutions. From single projects to large-scale programmes, we are adept at working in complex or highly regulated environments. We have an excellent breadth and depth of expertise across our teams and, are able to call upon our global colleagues and resources to foster industry-leading approaches. However, we always maintain a personal approach to our client relationships to really understand where we can add value to them. Our work focusses in key sectors, many of which encompass a number of sub sectors, including: - Property - Residential - Government Services - Energy and Utilities - Transport - Defence The range of disciplines within each of our service streams is extensive to enable us to build multidisciplinary teams bespoke to individual needs: - Asset Management, Compliance, and Surveying - Engineering - Environment - Planning - Project and Cost Management - Transportation