Senior Project Manager, Complex Infra & Defence (Flexible)

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Newcastle upon Tyne

Hybrid

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in the UK is seeking a seasoned Project Manager within the PDP to lead the successful delivery of complex projects across Defence, Nuclear, Water, Energy, Transport and Infrastructure. You will work with multidisciplinary teams and progress in a large community of project professionals, with structured development and clear career pathways.

You will oversee governance, risk, cost and schedule, build trusted client relationships and ensure projects deliver real value while mentoring

Qualifications

Demonstrable experience leading projects or major work packages through the full lifecycle.
Experience in engineering, infrastructure, defence, nuclear, or transport sectors.
Strong governance, risk management and change control knowledge.

Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of projects from initiation to completion, managing scope, schedule and budget.
Build and lead high‑performing project teams and foster a collaborative environment.
Develop strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders to ensure value delivery.
Apply governance and project controls aligned with contractual obligations and best practice.
Mentor and coach colleagues while promoting safety and AtkinsRéalis values.