NEC4 Project Manager

Waterman Aspen; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure consultancy in the UK seeks a NEC4 Project Manager to manage various projects and ensure compliance with NEC4 contracts. The role offers extensive career development opportunities and an industry-leading benefits package. Ideal candidates will have a degree in an engineering-related field and UK experience in project management with a strong understanding of NEC contracts.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

25 days annual leave

Permanent health insurance

Pension contribution

Qualifications

• UK experience within a public, private or third sector client.
• A successful track record of delivering infrastructure projects.
• Experience of people management and working in diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage NEC4 projects as part of a team.
• Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations.
• Deliver projects on time and within budget.

Skills

Detailed knowledge of the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract

Demonstrable technical knowledge in highway engineering

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience in client-facing environments

Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders

Education

Degree qualified in an engineering or relevant subject

Tools

MS Project

Job description

NEC4 Project Manager

You’ll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as NEC4 Project Manager will see you as a key member of the Yorkshire & Humberside team and you can expect :

• A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills
• Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression
• Further exposure to your chosen industry – increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills
• The flexibility to broaden your horizons with each new secondment, without changing your employer
• Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers
• Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice
• Regular social events and volunteering opportunities

Experience required...

Essential

• Degree qualified in an engineering or other relevant subject.
• UK Experience within a public, private or third sector UK based client
• Detailed knowledge of the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract (all options).
• Demonstrable technical knowledge and project experience within highway engineering.
• A successful track record of delivering infrastructure projects using the NEC3 or 4 including control of the commercial aspects.
• Good knowledge and understanding of CDM Regulations.
• Experience working in client facing environment and ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders to deliver positive outcomes.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Experience of people management and working in diverse multi-disciplined teams
• A full UK driving licence.

Desirable

• NEC4 Project Manager Accreditation.
• Working knowledge of MS project
• APM / PMP or PRINCE 2 Practitioner

You’ll get this and so much more…

As a salaried colleague, you’ll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package :

• Company car or car allowance
• Contribution to commuting mileage
• Permanent health insurance
• 25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues)
• Company pension contribution
• Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits
• 1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community