Project Managers & Senior Project Managers

AtkinsRéalis; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Project Manager and play a key role in delivering prestigious projects across the Northeast. This position offers a collaborative and supportive environment where your skills in project management, communication, and commercial awareness will shine. With a focus on flexible and remote working, you will have the opportunity to influence positive outcomes for clients and communities. Engage in exciting projects that contribute to a sustainable future while enjoying career growth and development opportunities. Be part of a team that values diversity and inclusion, and work towards innovative solutions in the construction industry.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Inclusive employment policies

Career growth opportunities

Training programmes

Qualifications

• Hold or be working towards a Project Management Qualification.
• Experience in best practice Project Management techniques.

Responsibilities

• Manage project lifecycle and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Advise clients on project costs, risks, and issues.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Commercial Awareness

Detail-oriented

Lateral Thinking

Education

Project Management Qualification (APM, RICS)

Tools

NEC suite of contracts

Job description

Become a vital member of our Project & Programme Services team in the Northeast, proudly taking on some of the UK’s most exciting and prestigious projects. Join us, and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. It's about recognising everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together.
Flexible and remote working are central to our culture, so talk to us about what's important to you, from reduced weeks to buying more leave, and how we can make reasonable adjustments for you or support your ambitions outside of work.

As a Project Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in the region. Bring your collaborative, motivated, detail-oriented approach to our wide variety of complex projects across the region. Your technical competence, lateral thinking, first-class communication skills, and robust commercial awareness will be crucial in delivering better for our clients and communities, and will enable you to thrive in our vibrant, supportive team.

Your Purpose:

• Provide high-quality project and programme management standards across the whole project lifecycle.
• Advise clients on the project cost, programme, risks, and issues.
• Manage multi-disciplinary professional teams.
• Lead communications and relationships with clients and their stakeholders.
• Produce monthly reports including project schedules, risk registers etc.
• Implement effective and efficient communication tools.
• 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 in the adoption and management of best practice Project Management techniques.
• Knowledge of pre and post contract Project Management responsibilities and able to deliver this service effectively to Clients.
• Experience and a working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts is required.
• NEC Accreditation is preferrable.
• The ability to manage a project throughout its lifecycle.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

Looking for a place where you can engineer a better future? AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, our digital-enabled approach transforms outcomes for people and the environment. You'll have a myriad of projects to choose from and endless possibilities for career growth. More responsibility, acclaimed training programmes and flexible working are part of our inclusive culture of prioritising diversity, health, and happiness.

Join our Project & Programme Services team and expand your career on some of the industry's most exciting and newsworthy construction projects – from Sizewell C 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. Communities are at the heart of our work and our people are proud to be working towards a Net Zero Carbon future and regenerating cities across the UK.

Security clearance:

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.