Senior Project Manager – Hybrid/Remote, Complex Infra

AtkinsRéalis; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex infrastructure projects across defence, aviation, water, highways and rail in the UK. You will manage project costs, programmes and risks, mentor junior staff, and lead client relationships to deliver outcomes that meet strategic objectives.

You will bring extensive experience in full lifecycle construction projects, strong leadership and excellent communication skills, and be seasoned in NEC contract administration.

Qualifications

• Project & programme management across full lifecycle.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality project and programme management standards across the whole project lifecycle.
• Develop comprehensive project plans with timelines, budgets, resources and milestones.
• Advise clients on project cost, programme, risks and issues.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams across defence, aviation, water, highways and rail.
• Lead communications and relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Produce monthly reports including programmes and risk registers.
• Implement effective communication tools.
• Develop delivery plans and ensure objectives are met.
• Challenge the status quo and perform to a high standard in changing environments.
• Mentor junior colleagues and conduct project reviews with corrective actions.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Risk & issue management

Contract administration (NEC)

Multi-disciplinary team leadership

Problem solving

Commercial awareness

Education

APM/RICS/NEC or similar qualification

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex infrastructure projects across defence, aviation, water, highways and rail in the UK. You will manage project costs, programmes and risks, mentor junior staff, and lead client relationships to deliver outcomes that meet strategic objectives.

You will bring extensive experience in full lifecycle construction projects, strong leadership and excellent communication skills, and be seasoned in NEC contract administration.