Highways Design Project Manager

Job Description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis Transportation Division covers all aspects of multidisciplinary design and management from inception to options appraisal through to detailed scheme design and delivery support. AtkinsRéalis is one of the UK’s leading multi-disciplinary consultancies engaged in numerous high-profile projects for clients in both the Public and Private Sector.

We are seeking to recruit a Project Manager to be based in our Aylesbury office, co-located with Client team to support the ongoing development and expansion of new Alliance Partnership.

Working in a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, supervisors, technicians and other professionals, you will be responsible for the delivery of work packages that form part of the overall highway delivery which will include highway improvement and maintenance schemes.

Your experience should demonstrate the successful design of projects meeting programme and budgets targets. Your communication skills and teamwork should be excellent, and you should be self-motivated and able to support Team Leaders and technical staff in delivering projects.

Your role

• Provide high quality project and programme management standards.
• Advise your client at any time on the project cost, programme, risks and issues.
• Maintaining and developing excellent Stakeholder and Alliance relationships.
• Produce monthly reports including project programmes, spend profiles and risk registers.
• Implement effective and efficient communication tools.
• Positively influence the internal team and seek to add value.

About you

Qualifications

• APMQ, PMP, Prince 2.
• Alternatively, a good track record of project management ideally across transportation schemes.

Essential Criteria

• Appropriate previous experience of working in this field.
• Ability to act on own initiative and operate in a proactive way.
• Ability to work collaboratively and integrate into multi-disciplinary teams or work independently.
• Ability to innovate and implement new ideas.
• Experience managing change.
• NEC 3 or NEC 4 experience.
• Ability to use Microsoft Project.
• Ability to report financial and progress information to Client audience.
• Ability to assess and resolve resource planning and coordination issues.
• Apply risk assessment and management principles and processes.
• Network effectively, negotiate well and influence people, broker relationships with stakeholders within and outside the project.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.