Senior Project Manager, M&E & Highway Programs

AtkinsRéalis; Dartford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible holidays

Training & development

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis seeks a Senior Project Manager to drive mechanical, electrical and technology highway schemes from feasibility through handover. You will lead project managers, manage risks, and report on performance while ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery across multi-site portfolios.

You will maintain strong client relations, oversee change control within NEC options, and support investment decisions. A proactive leader with HS and CDM knowledge will thrive in this hybrid, security-aware

Qualifications

• PM qualification preferred (PRINCE2/APMP).
• Minimum HNC/HND in mechanical/electrical, civil engineering or construction.
• CSCS card holder.
• Knowledge of CDM and other HS legislation.
• Experience delivering highways construction and maintenance operations.
• Experience managing projects through full lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead stakeholder management and maintain collaborative relationships with key internal and external parties.
• Clarify roles and responsibilities under the DBFO contract and manage change.
• Identify risks and implement timely solutions across the project lifecycle.
• Oversee feasibility, design, construction and handover stages.
• Inform investment proposals for clients at each stage.
• Maintain portfolio level programme and cost profiles.
• Manage project income and cost forecasts and allocate resources to PMs.
• Liaise with clients and chair regular project reviews with teams.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Budget management

Health & safety

Education

HNC/HND or equivalent

PRINCE2 / APMP

Tools

Aconex

Microsoft Office

Job description

AtkinsRéalis seeks a Senior Project Manager to drive mechanical, electrical and technology highway schemes from feasibility through handover. You will lead project managers, manage risks, and report on performance while ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery across multi-site portfolios.

You will maintain strong client relations, oversee change control within NEC options, and support investment decisions. A proactive leader with HS and CDM knowledge will thrive in this hybrid, security-aware