Project Assistant jobs in United Kingdom

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial , we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets : Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide.

Ferrovial's activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

• Global presence, local impact : Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence : Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Inclusive Culture : Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
• Career growth : Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing : Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools : Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading the design, implementation, and supervision of complex projects involving MEP systems, telecommunications, and advanced digital technologies. This role ensures timely delivery, compliance with standards, and integration of innovative solutions to meet evolving market and regulatory requirements.

• Lead the design and development of projects, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare tenders for new projects and define technical specifications.

• Supervise the implementation and migration of the HVSE platform to the new corporate environment.
• Integrate advanced technologies such as AI, BIM, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, and Data solutions.
• Adapt existing systems to new regulations and market products.

• Oversee project timelines and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Supervise commissioning activities and guarantee proper handover.
• Manage online maintenance and lifecycle support for installed systems.

• Direct and supervise programmers and engineers, ensuring quality and compliance.
• Provide technical guidance and monitor performance.

• Identify and negotiate with local and international suppliers.
• Source new materials and technologies to enhance project efficiency.
• Research and develop new markets, systems, and products.

• Select and supervise local and international subcontractors according to project needs.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements and quality standards.

• Monitor and control project costs across all phases.
• Implement strategies to optimize resources and improve efficiency.

• Manage documentation for supplier qualification and client-specific requirements.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory frameworks.

• Integrate existing portfolio products into projects.
• Supervise commissioning and maintenance throughout the product lifecycle.

• Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Telecommunications Engineering, or related field.
• Extensive experience in project management within MEP and advanced technology environments.
• Strong knowledge of AI, BIM, Cloud platforms, Cybersecurity, and Data Science.
• Expertise in SCADA systems, fiber optics, and communication networks.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and cost-control skills.
• Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and international suppliers.

Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!

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