Location: Winchester 

If you are ready to progress your career, and aspire to working as part of a busy team gaining experience of working on projects including internationally renowned high-tech clients, prime residential and academic institutes, this role will offer you opportunities that stretch your mind and expand your skillset. You will work autonomously to develop your project management and be supported with learning and development and a supportive and engaging team culture. You will also be involved in wider co-ordination and collaboration with our nationwide project management discipline.   

We offer a hybrid working approach and a dynamic, modern informal workplace with regular social events. 

Who are we?

Ridge is a built environment consultancy, helping our clients transform the quality and sustainability of the built environment. We are enabled by great people who are inspired and proud of what they do and respected for who they are.

Our people are the foundation of our success, and our greatest asset and what separate us, they drive our vision and embody our values. We offer not just a job, but a journey. We believe in commitment, and the value of a stable, flexible, long-term career path. We challenge our people to be the best they can be and help them grow with the right development.

What's in it for you?

Our vision is to be ever progressive, expanding our expertise and nurturing our talent through Quality, Innovation & Growth, to achieve our strategic outcomes:  

• Growth which fuels ideas and opportunity for all
• Purposeful and meaningful work
• Continual development and mentoring
• Empowerment, inclusivity and respect
• Happiness and enjoyment
• Openness, honesty and integrity
• Acting as one team

 Your reward is focused on your total wellbeing, with a package to support all aspects of life. In addition to your salary, you can expect: 

• A healthy holiday balance of 25 days, plus bank holidays & the ability to buy / sell to suit you
• 3 days a year to give your time to others, volunteering for great causes
• An inclusive wellbeing offer:

• Financial – Life Assurance, Pension Scheme (3% Employee, 6% Employer), Income Protection, Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme, flexible choice of Critical Illness Insurance
• Physical – Free Private Medical Insurance, Doctor at Hand Private GP, Best Doctors, flexible choice of Dental Plan, Cycle to Work Scheme, GymFlex & Healthcare Cash Plan
• Mental – Mental Health First Aiders, Help@Hand by Unum
• A flexible approach to hybrid working, to suit both you & your team
• Tailored career development – focused on professional, personal and/or educational

We believe that everyone performs their best when they feel like they belong and can be their true selves at work. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we will support you to ensure you have everything you need to be successful and achieve your best in your career at Ridge. If you’d like to discuss accessibility, accommodations or adjustments during your application & selection process, please contact us at workwithus@ridge.co.uk and we will work with you to ensure you feel included and supported.

• Developing and building high performing teams
• Autonomy for project delivery of all project stages
• Developing and managing client relationships and identifying opportunities for growth
• Identifying strategies and solutions that deliver successful outcomes for our clients
• Identifying opportunities to innovate our services, through technology or processes
• Raising Ridge’s profile and brand within the construction industry and region through service excellence and networking
• Providing quality deliverables either personally or through team management
• Demonstrating leadership qualities to our colleagues, clients and delivery partners

• Ideally chartered, progressing to, or considering chartership within APM, RICS, or CIOB, 
• Significant experience in a construction, design and build project management role
• Significant construction consultancy project management experience or experience of working with construction consultants
• The ability to lead projects and develop long-lasting client relationships, with autonomy
• The ability to set up and drive new projects from inception, including the early stages strategizing and team building, to on-site delivery, completion and handover
• Exceptional communication and reporting, incorporating the use of MS Office, MS Project and/or alternative scheduling software   

Your personal attributes are:

• An entrepreneurial spirit, combined with inquisitiveness, diligence and resilience
• Excellent communication skills
• Abile to articulate complicated issues between our clients and our highly skilled project teams.
• You will also need to show ambition and a willingness to work flexibly, both in the office and on-site, whilst demonstrating commercial awareness and exhibiting the ability to lead teams to complete projects successfully.