Infrastructure Project Leader: Deliver Complex Programs

Assystem; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Assystem in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver infrastructure and capital projects across water, environmental, utilities, energy, aviation, rail and marine sectors. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage scope, schedule, cost, risk and change while ensuring safety and client satisfaction.

The role emphasizes governance, NEC contract administration where applicable, procurement support and lessons learned, with clear opportunities for career

Qualifications

• Degree qualified or equivalent industry experience.
• Typically 5+ years’ experience delivering infrastructure, engineering or capital projects.
• Proven experience managing project scope, programme, cost, risk and change.
• Strong understanding of project management governance, controls and delivery methodologies.
• Experience on NEC contracts, including Early Warnings and Compensation Events.
• Strong stakeholder, client and supplier management capability.
• Experience leading or coordinating multidisciplinary project teams.
• APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent qualification (or working towards).
• Water and environmental infrastructure experience highly desirable.
• Experience gained within regulated infrastructure sectors such as water, utilities, energy, aviation, rail, marine or major civil engineering projects.
• Experience using CEMAR is advantageous.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills with the potential to develop into a Senior Project Manager role.

Responsibilities

• Leading the planning, delivery and successful completion of infrastructure projects from inception through to close-out.
• Developing and maintaining project plans, programmes, budgets, forecasts and performance reporting.
• Managing project scope, risks, issues, change control processes and governance requirements.
• Coordinating multidisciplinary teams and providing leadership throughout project delivery.
• Building and maintaining effective relationships with clients, stakeholders, suppliers and contractors.
• Monitoring project performance and implementing corrective actions to ensure successful outcomes.
• Supporting procurement, commercial and contract management activities, including NEC contract administration where applicable.
• Managing project handover activities, lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

NEC contracts

PRINCE2 Practitioner

APM PMQ

CEMAR

Water/environment experience

Education

Degree or equivalent

Tools

CEMAR

Job description

Assystem in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver infrastructure and capital projects across water, environmental, utilities, energy, aviation, rail and marine sectors. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage scope, schedule, cost, risk and change while ensuring safety and client satisfaction.

The role emphasizes governance, NEC contract administration where applicable, procurement support and lessons learned, with clear opportunities for career