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Job Description

The Organisation

The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James’s Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park.

We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with tens of millions of visits every year.

We are now looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 36 hours per week.

The Benefits

Salary of £33,666 - £39,000 per annum, depending on experience

26 days' annual leave plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years’ service

Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution)

Hybrid/agile working options

Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan

Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders

Learning and development opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Offices in a beautiful location

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual with experience supporting project management within RIBA project methodologies to join our historic organisation.

Working across some of London’s most iconic green spaces, you’ll gain invaluable exposure to a diverse range of projects, from refurbishments to new builds, while developing your project management expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment.

So, if you want to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of some of the UK’s most unique and inspiring settings, then apply today!

The Role

As an Assistant Project Manager, you will work at the heart of a portfolio of refurbishment, demolition, and new build projects at the construction stage across the Royal Parks estate.

Getting involved in commissioning and essential survey work, you will manage workstreams and deliver high-value projects led by talented Project Managers and supported by an exceptional team, top-tier consultants, engineers and building contractors.

You will support in the preparation of project briefs, specifications, planning applications and pre-construction information, and work on projects from feasibility stage to completion assisting in the management of budgets, quality and programme. You will also provide organisational and administrative support to the project teams, act as the point of contact for project queries and help to develop scope and procurement strategies.

Additionally, you will:

Assist with managing project finances, including tracking expenditure and reporting

Ensure projects comply with all H&S, finance and information policies

Facilitate site visits

Minute project meetings

Track and manage project risks and issues

Capture final documentation and lessons learned at project close

Archive project materials

About You

To be considered as an Assistant Project Manager, you will need:

Experience using structured project management techniques to deliver projects according to RIBA Stages 0-7

Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams of professionals and contractors in the delivery of projects

Experience completing project work to programme, quality, and budget targets or evidence of assisting with thisa

An understanding of financial reporting

Report writing and analytical skills

A degree-level qualification or equivalent gained through relevant training or experience of project management in construction or a related field

An interest in understanding and getting to know the wider Royal Parks estate and how it operates for the benefit of park users

Other organisations may call this role Project Manager, Project Officer, Project Support Officer, Project Supervisor, Construction Project Manager, or Assistant Project Lead.

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The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Please visit our website to find out more on our approach to Equality, and .

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