Senior Programme Manager for Infrastructure Projects

Arup; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Accident insurance

Income protection

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Arup in the North-West is seeking an Associate Project Manager to join our Programme & Project Management (PPM) team. You will support clients across sectors, shaping programmes from initial formation through delivery and building strong client relationships to win new work.

As a senior member of the team, you will lead multidisciplinary project teams, demonstrate delivery discipline with commercial awareness, and help develop new services and bids.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering, architecture or project/construction management (or similar) and professional accreditation/certification such as APM (or similar) in the PPM environment.
• Well established capability and track record in developing new client relationships, identifying opportunities and winning new project work.
• Customer focused with client relationship management skills, including the ability to understand client requirements and bring together different Arup capabilities to develop a solution.
• Understands and has experience in deploying various forms of construction contract, in particular NEC3 or 4 and/or bespoke forms of contract.
• Experience in procurement of design and construction contracts on behalf of external clients is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop new client relationships and bid for opportunities.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and deliver major infrastructure projects.
• Support development of new service offerings.
• Lead strategic leadership opportunities and client programme formation.

Skills

Client relationships

Bid preparation

Delivery leadership

Stakeholder management

Commercial awareness

Team leadership

NEC contract forms

Education

Degree in engineering

APM certification

Tools

NEC4

Job description

Arup in the North-West is seeking an Associate Project Manager to join our Programme & Project Management (PPM) team. You will support clients across sectors, shaping programmes from initial formation through delivery and building strong client relationships to win new work.

As a senior member of the team, you will lead multidisciplinary project teams, demonstrate delivery discipline with commercial awareness, and help develop new services and bids.