Utilities Senior Project Manager/ Project Manager

AtkinsRéalis; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis seeks a Utilities Senior Project Manager in Birmingham to manage high-quality project and programme delivery across the lifecycle. Ideal candidates possess NEC contract experience and a Project Management qualification. Join an award-winning team working on prestigious projects while benefiting from a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with NEC contracts; NEC Accreditation preferred.
• Infrastructure and utilities sectors experience required.
• Leadership of multidisciplinary teams and strong stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality project and programme management across the project lifecycle.
• Oversee submissions for utilities as a technical assurance role.
• Advise clients on costs, schedules, risks, and issues.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

NEC Contracts

Education

Project Management Qualification (APM, RICS, or similar)

Tools

NRSWA process

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Posted:

29.06.2025

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13.08.2025

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Job Description

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading design, engineering, and project management organization. We connect people, data, and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems.

Our Project & Programme Services team delivers prestigious construction projects worldwide. Join us in a collaborative environment that supports your talents and expertise.

AtkinsRéalis values work-life balance and flexible, remote working policies. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality, supporting initiatives for Women's Equality, Disability Confidence, and being an Inclusive Employer.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We are growing across the infrastructure sector, seeking talented individuals to lead and support our client development and project delivery teams. Our long-term contracts include HS2, Network Rail, National Highways, and others. We are looking for NEC3 and NEC4 accredited or experienced Project Managers, especially within utilities, to join our teams in Midlands and London. If you have utilities, engineering, or technical assurance experience, we want to hear from you!

Join our award-winning business, work on projects valued up to £20m+, and benefit from structured training to advance your career.

Your Purpose:

• Provide high-quality project and programme management across the project lifecycle.
• Oversee submissions for utilities as a technical assurance role.
• Support Project Managers and liaise with Subject Matter Experts.
• Collaborate with teams including Environment, Highways, Planning, and Tunnelling.
• Advise clients on costs, schedules, risks, and issues.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage stakeholder relationships.
• Develop and deliver project plans, ensuring objectives are met.
• Promote continuous performance improvement.

What You Can Bring?

• Experience with NEC contracts; NEC Accreditation preferred.
• Project Management Qualification (APM, RICS, or similar).
• Experience in infrastructure and utilities sectors.
• Knowledge of NRSWA process.
• Leadership of multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

Expand your career on exciting projects like Sizewell C, Heathrow Airport, and eco-friendly developments. Our team is committed to net zero, city regeneration, and community impact.

We offer comprehensive training, development, and inclusive policies to support all employees. If you identify as having a disability, inform us in advance to discuss adjustments.

Note: This role may require security clearance, which depends on UKSV vetting, including proof of residency in the UK for 5+ years. Do not mention security clearance in your application.

AtkinsRéalis promotes diversity and inclusion, offering flexible policies and employee networks for different backgrounds and abilities.

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Worker Type: Employee

Job Type: Regular