ECC Project Manager

Mott MacDonald; Altrincham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is seeking an ECC Project Manager to deliver projects from appraisal through to delivery, in line with HM Treasury governance. You will lead a delivery team, manage stakeholders, and ensure programmes and commercial objectives are met.

The role requires a degree in engineering or project management, professional qualifications (APM/Prince2), and experience with NEC contracts within the Water and Environment sector. Agile working is available.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or project management is required.
• APM or Prince 2 qualification is preferred.
• Full membership, or working towards, of a relevant chartered body (MAPM, MCIWEM, MICE, MCIOB, MRICS, etc.) is expected.
• Project management experience across multiple disciplines and contract/procurement; NEC contracts experience.
• Experience delivering projects in Water and Environment sector.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of projects from appraisal, planning, detailed design to construction and delivery.
• Oversee health & safety, commercial, risk & value, and budget governance per HM Treasury requirements.
• Lead the delivery team and coordinate key stakeholders.
• Maintain excellent communications with the client and wider programme team.
• Manage the project programme with multidisciplinary delivery teams.

Skills

Excellent communication

Collaborative working

Education

Degree in engineering or project management

APM or Prince2 qualification

Chartered body membership (MAPM/MCIWEM/MICE/MCIOB/MRICS)

Tools

NEC contracts experience

Job description

Location/s: London: Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds

Mott MacDonald

We’re a global engineering, management, and development consultancy.

Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.

We are proud to be a one of Glassdoor’s top employers to work for in the UK, as well as being recognised as a Top Inclusive Company in the UK.

Our values: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence.

Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for its employees?

ECC Project Manager role

As a ECC Project Manager you will be responsible for the entire scope required for successful delivery of projects including: appraisal, planning, detailed design, construction and delivery phases. To deliver these by complying with HM Treasury Governance and processes specifically; Project Management, Health & Safety, Commercial, Risk & Value, Budget. Manage a delivery team and all key stakeholder.

Responsibilities

• Active stakeholder management to clarify requirements and agree project objectives and priorities. Maintain stakeholder involvement in key decisions.
• Manage project risk and opportunities effectively - take responsibility for the identification, allocation and management of the project risk and opportunities, taking effective mitigation measures to reduce risk.
• Be accountable for the commercial objectives specific to the project - ensure necessary reporting & information is delivered on time, to the required standard.
• Maintain excellent communications with the client and wider programme team.
• Be responsible for the project programme. Work with multidisciplinary delivery teams to update the programme as required.

Required qualifications

• A degree in engineering or project management subject
• A relevant professional qualification with the APM or Prince 2
• Full Membership, or working towards full membership of a relevant chartered body; MAPM, MCIWEM, MICE, MCIOB, MRICS etc..
• Project management experience across a range of disciplines, contract/procurement
• Experience of managing projects within the Water and Environment Sector
• Experience of NEC contracts and their practical application

Preferred qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication
• Able to foster and promote collaborative working relationships
• Experience of working ‘client side’ for the Environment Agency, DEFRA or other RMA’s would be an advantage

We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at [e-mail] and we will talk to you about how we can assist.

Agile working

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.

Location(s): Altrincham, GB Manchester, GB Leeds, GB

Contract Type: Permanent

Work Pattern: Full Time

Market: Water

Discipline: Project programme and commercial management

Job Ref: 17710