Senior Project Manager

Mott MacDonald; Warrington; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein führendes Unternehmen im Bereich Ingenieurwesen und Projektmanagement sucht einen erfahrenen Senior Project Manager, der komplexe Wasserinfrastrukturprojekte leitet. In dieser Rolle haben Sie die Möglichkeit, innovative Lösungen zu entwickeln und die Richtung eines wachsenden Teams im Nordwesten Englands zu gestalten. Sie werden in einem dynamischen Umfeld arbeiten, das sich auf digitale Innovationen konzentriert und die Bedürfnisse der Gemeinschaften, die wir bedienen, in den Mittelpunkt stellt. Wenn Sie leidenschaftlich daran interessiert sind, positive Veränderungen in der Gesellschaft zu bewirken und in einem integrativen Team zu arbeiten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Pensionsbeiträge bis zu 7%

Lebensversicherung

Jährliches Abonnement für professionelle Institutionen

Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten

Agile/flexible Arbeitszeiten

Erweiterte Elternzeit

Flexible Benefits

Zugang zu Unterstützungsressourcen

Zugang zu Mitarbeiter-Netzwerken

Qualifications

• Erfahrung im Management komplexer Projekte im Wasser- und Umweltsektor.
• Verantwortung für kommerzielle Ziele und Risikomanagement.

Responsibilities

• Leitung und Management komplexer Projekte im Bereich Wasserinfrastruktur.
• Verantwortung für die Kommunikation mit Kunden und Projektteams.

Skills

Projektmanagement

Stakeholder-Management

Risikomanagement

Führungskompetenz

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Education

APM oder Prince 2 Zertifizierung

Vollmitgliedschaft einer relevanten Institution

Tools

Projektmanagement-Software

Job description

Project programme and commercial management

We’re a global engineering, management, and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.

As a Senior Project Manager you will be leading and managing your own complex project or portfolio of projects on major water infrastructure schemes. This opportunity will enable you to shape the direction of our growing project management team in the Northwest of England and be part of an organisation delivering nationally significant programmes of work for the benefit of communities across the UK. You will drive innovation of our service delivery and become a trusted member of our clients’ teams - often working in an integrated, collaborative environment with other experts from across Mott MacDonald and the industry.

You will contribute to the team through;

• Manage project risk and opportunities effectively - take responsibility for the identification, allocation and management of the project risk and opportunities, taking effective mitigation measures to reduce risk.
• Be accountable for the commercial objectives specific to the project - ensure necessary reporting & information is delivered on time, to the required standard.
• Deliver complex technical projects within a highly regulated industry
• Maintain excellent communications with the client and wider programme team.
• Be responsible for the project programme. Work with multidisciplinary delivery teams to update the programme as required.
• Ensure the effective and efficient close out of all projects
• Controlling the internal and external commercial aspects of projects across a range of contractual arrangements

Required for the position of Senior Project Manager;

• A relevant professional qualification with the APM or Prince 2.
• Full Membership, or working towards full membership of a relevant chartered body; MAPM, MCIWEM, MICE etc.
• Ideally chartered or working towards chartership (ChPP)
• Substantial project management experience across a range of high risk / high complexity / high value projects and programmes with a strong focus on internal and external stakeholder management and complex risk management
• Be accountable for the expenditure, and the out turn cost for the project including authorisation through specified governance and change control processes.
• Proven track record of managing projects within the Water and Environment Sector
• Proven track record of managing NEC contracts or similar contract arrangements
• Good leadership and people management skills with an ability to build and develop high performing teams
  

Personal Attributes

• Commitment to our PRIDE values
• Self-motivated, proactive, able to demonstrate initiative and drive in managing time and planning, coordinating and delivering tasks by self and others.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
• Facilitates effective collaboration and team-working across internal and external resources.
• Adept at pre-empting problems and providing solutions
• Strong client and stakeholder relationship building skills
• Delivery of key targets and objectives within the limits of available resources
• Commitment to self-improvement, learning and development
• Commercial awareness, creativity and critical thinking.
• High degree of commercial acumen and knowledge of planning and project controls
• Essential soft skills include self-motivation; taking initiative; leadership adaptability and flexibility; effective listening, collaboration; influence and persuasion, insightfulness.
• Good knowledge and practical application of project / programme management methods, software and toolsets.

Preferred, but not required.

• Experience of working in client organisation in a lead delivery role.
• Experience of CDM regulations

We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

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Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future.

Equality, diversity, and inclusion

We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute.

Accessibility

We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at [e-mail] and we will talk to you about how we can support you.

Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace.

We offer some fantastic benefits including:

• Pension matched up to 7%
• Life insurance
• An annual professional institution subscription
• Continuous development opportunities – because we want you to thrive
• Agile/flexible working – because life isn’t 9-5
• Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies – for parents and care givers
• Flexible benefits that suit you, including ability to buy/sell annual leave entitlement, cycle to work & interest free season ticket loans
• Wellbeing support including access to an independent Employer Assistance Scheme, wellbeing champions and access to learning and support resources
• Access to our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability and parents/carers communities

Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.