Project Manager - Water Infrastructure

Energy Job Search; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Water Infrastructure sector is seeking a Project Manager with an engineering background to join their team in the UK. This role involves overseeing projects from inception to completion, ensuring client satisfaction, and maintaining project quality and budget. Ideal candidates will have experience in project management and design, with a proactive attitude towards challenges and team leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience in Project Management role.
• Experience in water industry preferred.
• Familiarity with NEC3 or 4 construction contracts.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of project management and contract administration.
• Manage day-to-day client relationships.
• Monitor and report project performance against targets.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Project Management

Design Management

Contract Administration

Education

Engineering Background

Job description

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We have several exciting vacancies for talented Project Managers to join our teams across the UK in our expanding Water Infrastructure market.

These roles offer excellent opportunities for career-driven individuals who want to take the next step in their career and be responsible for design projects from inception through to completion. Positions are likely to combine agile working from one of our hub offices, with some time spent at client offices.

As a practicing Project Manager with project delivery experience, ideally within a consultancy environment, you will be responsible for delivering schemes to budget and programme, working with the support of the PDP team, and being the first point of contact with clients.

Your Responsibilities

• Delivery of project management and contract administration through the project lifecycle.
• Ensure a common understanding of requirements and scope, programme, costs, constraints, risk, and interfaces across the team.
• Manage day-to-day client relationships.
• Deliver governance arrangements within business policies and procedures to ensure robust outcomes. Manage projects within agreed budgets.
• Negotiate and administer change control in accordance with the contract. Manage risks throughout the project.
• Monitor and report project performance against programme, technical quality, financial, and KPI targets.
• Build, motivate, guide, and develop project teams as a project leader.
• Deliver projects in accordance with AtkinsRéalis Values: Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence.

Qualifications and Experience

• An Engineering background with design management, project management, and contract administration experience.
• Experience in a Project Management role.
• Experience in the water industry is preferable but not essential.
• Experience working with Contractor organizations, ideally in a Design & Build environment, and familiarity with various construction contracts, especially NEC3 or 4.
• Experience managing design projects or assisting in project management from inception to completion.
• Experience working with multi-disciplinary design teams.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive, flexible working attitude, adaptable, and positive response to challenges.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community, offering flexible working arrangements, family-friendly policies, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. We value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

This role may require security clearance, which will be discussed at interview. Applicants should not include details of current or previous security clearances in their applications.

We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives, believing that world-class talent is enriched by these differences.

Additional Details

• Worker Type: Employee
• Job Type: Regular, Full-time
• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Job function: Project Management and Information Technology