Project Manager

LONG O DONNELL; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex water infrastructure projects in England. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in managing NEC contracts and delivering on large-scale utility projects. This permanent, full-time role offers a competitive salary based on experience and the opportunity to work on major infrastructure initiatives that aim to enhance sustainability.

Qualifications

• Project management experience, ideally within utilities or infrastructure.
• Familiarity with complex procurement and contract management.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams in various environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead infrastructure projects under NEC contract frameworks.
• Strategically manage partnerships and stakeholder relationships.
• Ensure successful delivery within complex regulatory environments.

Skills

Utilities/water infrastructure management

Complex commercial management

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Sustainability application

Education

Degree in management, construction or infrastructure related subject

Project management certification (APM/PRINCE2/MSP/ChPP)

Tools

NEC Accreditations

CSCS

NEBOSH or equivalent health and safety qualifications

Job description

Job Title

Senior Project Manager (NEC Infrastructure Projects)

Location

Full-Time On-Site, Dublin

Type

Permanent, Full-Time

Industry

Infrastructure

Salary

Competitive, based on experience

Company Overview

We are a leading consultancy operating across the UK and Ireland, specialising in the delivery of complex infrastructure projects. With a growing portfolio and a long-term commitment to driving sustainable and smart infrastructure, we are expanding our delivery team. We are currently seeking a Senior Project Manager with extensive NEC contract experience to lead a high-profile infrastructure project. This is a senior-level position offering the opportunity to contribute to strategic contract delivery and play a key role in the expansion of our NEC contract management capability across major projects.

Role Overview

Long O Donnell are a named partner on the newly formed AMP8 delivery framework with a major water company based in the Midlands, this will extend our relationship for at least the next five years. The partnership is set to be responsible for over £3bn of major infrastructure in the North West of England. Investment includes upgrades to wastewater treatment works and reducing storm overflows through the delivery of the largest spill reduction programme in the UK. As part of this partnership, we are looking to expand our project management team. We are looking for water experienced Project Managers to complete this partnership on a long term basis.

Experience

• Experience of utilities/water infrastructure project and / or programme management, including end to end lifecycle experience or specialism in development or delivery stages.
• Experience of complex and multiple forms of procurement and managing NEC / other form contracts.
• High level of commercial management including complex commercial arrangements
• Experience of building and leading multi-disciplinary teams, managing contractors, consultants and other advisors on infrastructure projects and programmes in differing environments, ideally multiple sectors.
• Experience of consultancy and/or client-side project management.
• Familiarity with sustainability and application to projects / programmes.
• Delivery within complex operational environments
• Experience of working and reporting in complex stakeholder and regulatory environments

Qualifications (preferable)

• Degree level qualification in a management, construction or infrastructure related subject, or equivalent experience.
• Project management certification (e.g. APM / PRINCE2 / MSP / ChPP).
• NEC Accreditations or qualifications.
• CSCS / equivalent.
• NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualifications
• CDM awareness
• Soft skills / leadership certification