Portfolio Manager (12 Month FTC)

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in consulting and engineering seeks a Portfolio Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role involves overseeing key projects within the M25 community, ensuring effective delivery through team accountability and performance management. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of construction programs and cost management, along with excellent communication skills. Join a forward-thinking company committed to sustainable development and innovative solutions, where your leadership can make a significant impact on iconic infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-year Bachelor's degree required.
• Over 10 years of experience in construction management.

Responsibilities

• Define project boundaries and objectives with managers.
• Build relationships with stakeholders to meet project requirements.
• Ensure compliance with CDM regulations during project delivery.

Skills

Construction programs knowledge

Cost management

NEC contracts experience

Leadership qualities

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Engineering qualification (Civil Engineering)

IT literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree

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26.04.2025

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Egis is an international player active in consulting, construction engineering, and mobility services. We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings to respond to climate emergencies and promote sustainable development. With operations in multiple countries, Egis leverages the expertise of its 18,000 employees to develop innovative solutions, aiming to improve quality of life, support communities, and achieve net-zero emissions.

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Position description

Job title: Portfolio Manager (12 Month FTC)

Contract type: Fixed term contract

Contract duration: 12 months

Business Line context: Egis is a global consulting and engineering firm with over 50 years of experience and 19,000 employees worldwide. We work on transport, energy, and built environment projects to create a sustainable, resilient world. In the UK, we deliver iconic projects like the M25 motorway, involving complex infrastructure management.

Job description:

We are forming a Joint Venture, Connect Plus Services, to operate and maintain the M25 motorway under a 30-year contract. We seek a Portfolio Manager responsible for overseeing key projects within the M25 community, ensuring effective delivery through team accountability and performance management.

Key responsibilities:

1. Define project boundaries, responsibilities, and objectives in coordination with other managers and teams, including developing timelines, communication plans, and quality measures.
2. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring project requirements are understood and met.
3. Collaborate with other managers to develop staff, share resources, and enhance team performance.
4. Ensure delivery responsibilities align with annual strategies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
5. Coordinate supply chain resources to minimize risks and maximize project continuity and value.
6. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations during project delivery.
7. Support asset management planning and regional investment strategies through leadership and advice.
8. Review project costs with senior QS, manage scope changes, and advise on budget adjustments.

Profile:

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong knowledge of construction programs, buildability, and cost management.
• Experience with NEC contracts.
• Drive for excellence and leadership qualities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Engineering qualification (preferably Civil Engineering).
• Understanding of engineering disciplines and a willingness to challenge norms.
• IT literacy and valid CSCS card.

Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome candidates from all backgrounds, assessing applications based on experience and suitability.

Position location: Dartford, UK, Europe

Candidate criteria: Minimum 4-year Bachelor's degree, over 10 years of experience.