Project Manager / Senior Project Manager - Water (Thames Valley)

AtkinsRéalis; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consultancy is looking for a Senior/Project Manager in the Water sector to oversee diverse projects in the Thames Valley area. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant Project Management qualification and experience in the Water sector or related fields. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Hold or be working towards a relevant Project Management Qualification.
• Experience in Water or similar sectors like flood management.
• Proven experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of project management best practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality project management standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Advise clients on project cost, program, risks, and issues.
• Develop delivery plans ensuring objectives are met.
• Manage communications and relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Pursue performance improvement continuously.

Skills

Project Management skills

Experience in Water sector

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Project Management Qualification with APM, RICS or similar

Job description

Job Description

Make ambitious visions possible.

Welcome to AtkinsRéalis, Project and Programme Services.

Join us on some of the most exciting and prestigious construction challenges around the globe. As part of a friendly, collaborative team, you'll be valued equally – and together, we'll deliver excellence for people and the environment. You'll also enjoy all the training and progression you need to take you through the glass ceiling.

We encourage our people to find a work-life balance that helps them thrive. So, ask us how our flexible and remote working policies can support your priorities. We hear and recognise all our people's different perspectives. Some of our recent pledges have been for Women's Equality and being a 'Disability Confident' and 'Inclusive Employer.' Learn more.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

Having achieved exciting and sustained growth across our complex infrastructure sector and with further growth potential, we are looking to recruit more talent to bolster our client development and delivery teams. We are seeking individuals to lead the attainment of our goals: happy clients, great assets, and unlocking our talent.

Join our P3M Complex Infrastructure team and progress your professional career on some of the industry's most exciting and newsworthy construction projects. Use your business acumen in an organisation that has multiplied revenues in only a few years.

We have long-term contracts across the infrastructure sector, with HS2, Network Rail, National Highways, Combined Authorities nationwide, energy, defence, airports, and utility companies amongst our clients. Our growth has been built on our excellent service and the expertise of our people.

We are a multi-award-winning business. You'll be part of a team where our standards are high, as are the rewards. Support continuous improvement and benefit from the expertise that comes with a global Project and Programme Management consultancy.

Work with us as a Senior / Project Manager in the Water sector and play a central role in making exciting and diverse projects a reality, in the Thames Valley area. You will be trusted to lead your team, knowing we all want you to succeed, and we're ready to help you develop further. Our portfolio of structured training and project and programme opportunities will help you expand your career in line with your aspirations.

Your Purpose:

• Provide high-quality project and programme management standards across the whole project lifecycle.
• Advise clients on project cost, programme, risks, and issues.
• Lead and manage multi-disciplinary professional teams.
• Lead communications and relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Develop delivery plans for projects, involve others, and ensure objectives are met.
• Challenge the status quo and perform to a high standard in changing environments.
• Constantly pursue performance improvement.

What you can bring?

• Hold or be working towards a Project Management Qualification with APM, RICS, or similar.
• Experience with Water or similar sectors, such as EA, flood, etc.
• Experience in directing and managing a multi-disciplinary team.
• Experience in adopting and managing best practice Project Management techniques.
• Knowledge of pre- and post-contract Project Management responsibilities and the ability to deliver this service effectively to clients.
• The ability to manage a project throughout its lifecycle.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

Join us and expand your career on some of the industry's most exciting and newsworthy construction projects—from mission-critical COVID-19 facilities to the world's tallest hotel, London's Heathrow Airport to Europe's first eco-friendly mosque. You'll enjoy invaluable exposure to international expertise as well as innovation in local niche areas.

In 2020, we received Silver and Gold awards in the Construction Manager of the Year Awards; and were finalists for the Young Surveyor of the Year. So, you'll be part of a team where high standards are the norm, as are rewards. Benefit from industry-leading programmes to improve your skills and knowledge at every career stage.

Communities are at the heart of our work. Our people are proud to work towards a Net Zero Carbon future and regenerating cities across the UK. Learn more about our positive impact.

Meeting your needs:

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