Project Manager - SPA

-; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in England is seeking a Project Manager for the Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA). As a Project Manager, you will oversee the delivery of significant water infrastructure projects with a focus on safety and quality. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in leading multi-disciplined teams and delivering large scale projects, ensuring efficiency and continuous improvement. Join us to help create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to deliver multi-disciplined work aligned with SPA strategies.
• Experience in managing large scale water infrastructure projects.
• Ability to outperform against a budget through effective program development.

Responsibilities

• Create a culture for exemplary Safety, Environmental and Quality performance.
• Lead on customer and investor outcomes delivery.
• Develop project execution plans and manage project controls.

Skills

Collaborative leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk and opportunity management

Project management

Innovation and production skills

Job description

Mott MacDonald Bentley are recruiting for a Project Manager to join the Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA).

The 330km Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) Project by Anglian Water is under construction and will be completed during AMP8. Beyond this we have a further 260km of water transfer pipelines and associated infrastructure to be delivered in AMP8.

What will you be doing as our new Project Manager?

You will be embedded within the SPA Delivery team responsible for working with the highest degree of integrity, to take ownership and accountability for your outputs and be driven to continuously improve. SPA employees should act with the customer's best interest at heart, be clear and transparent communicators and be passionate about operating in an ethical fashion.

Key responsibilities:

• Create a project culture that delivers exemplary Safety, Environmental and Quality performance.
• Deliver the customer & investor outcomes.
• Lead on a production driven delivery approach to ensure processes are embedded and all opportunities for efficiency and continuous improvement are utilised.
• Produce a project execution plan and deliver work to the agreed efficiencies by applying Production, Digital transformation and other initiatives.
• Develop, implement and apply project controls & robust commercial management to enable projects to be delivered to schedule and budget.
• Develop people, behaviours and principles-lead on the transformation needed to work differently.
• Ensure that the key deliverables within each stage of the project are being administered to the highest quality.

A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours:

• A collaborative leader with proven ability to deliver multi-disciplined work, aligned with SPA strategies in logistics, production, design, assembly, SHEQ, reporting and digital creation.
• Can deliver design and build construction products to time, cost, quality, carbon, HSE targets in line with customer and owner outcomes.
• Experienced in leading and delivering large scale projects of work including water infrastructure, non-infrastructure or large-scale linear projects, and in leading multi contractor, multi-disciplined teams, unifying them into an industry leading delivery team.
• Can demonstrate the ability to outperform against a tight budget through effective programme development, risk and opportunity management and use of production and innovation.
• Experience in stakeholder management; including customers, client, site operators, landowners, utility companies and statutory authorities.
• Ability to review information, consult with relevant persons and organisations to make agile decisions.

Our ambition is to build a more inclusive environment. We are committed to celebrating and promoting diversity.

Here at SPA we are looking for extraordinary people who want to help create a place where everyone can thrive and where people are excited to be part of the team. So, whatever your background and however you identify, please apply if you think this role was made for you.

JN Bentley Benefits can be found on the booklet attached.