Job description:
Summary
• Assistant Project Manager
• Based at London Stansted Airport
• Permanent Role
• Hybrid working for a better work/life balance
Why MAG?
Every year, London Stansted Airport connects over 28 million passengers with more than 190 destinations across the globe. Part of the largest UK owned airport operator group, MAG, London Stansted Airport supports over 11,600 jobs onsite and generates around £7.75bn each year for the region.
Sustainability is one of our core values, and it shapes everything we do. We're committed to protecting the environment and supporting our local communities. Our programmes include airport and airline decarbonisation, comprehensive education, skills and employment support and community engagement initiatives including volunteering opportunities.
At MAG, we recognise creating a first-class journey for our customers starts by creating a first-class career journey for our colleagues and we are committed to building inclusive environments in which our people can thrive. You’ll also have access to some great benefits including:
- Flexible and generous company pension plan with various company contribution options (up to 10%) that you can change to suit your personal needs
- 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Free parking
- Subsidised public transport
- Huge range of company discounts
- Free Virtual GP service, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
The role
This position is a diverse client-side project management role that will develop and stretch individuals, supporting the delivery team with safely and successfully delivering Capital Delivery Projects across the airport portfolio with a clear focus on cost, schedule and quality, and compliance.
Working within a “mini city” across a range of disciplines will allow you to build all round project management knowledge. We work in a fast-paced operational environment, which has challenges specific to an airport i.e. security, terminals and baggage, alongside the opportunity to support and contribute to the whole of the passenger end to end journey.
Principle Accountabilities include:
Service
• Support the delivery of projects within Programme of works across group with clear focus on Cost, Schedule and Quality and compliance with the MAG Project Delivery System (PDS).
• Support in the planning, prioritisation and management of multiple projects, ensuring delivery as promised with business case benefits realised.
Operational
• Support in ensuring the Programme of projects are undertaken with minimal acceptable disruption to Airport operations.
Cost
• Support in driving value and efficiency through robust contract management and identification of on project opportunities.
• Support delivery team in achieving in year Capex expenditure for own portfolio of projects.
What will make you successful in the role?
We are seeking an ambitious candidate who is looking for opportunities to learn, develop and grow with the company. You will ideally be educated within a construction or engineering-based discipline and be motivated to learn and develop your existing skills. We are a diverse and supportive team that encourage and enjoy teamwork in and out of the office. You should enjoy dealing with new people to overcome issues and complete works, and importantly, be well organised and love a spreadsheet and a to do list!