A leading global professional services consultancy has recently secured a key delivery partner contract on a major transportation programme in the North of England. This multi-billion-pound programme will play a transformative role in the region, modernising a vital east–west corridor.
As a Project Manager, you’ll initially support this high profile programme while becoming a valued member of both the wider complex projects team and the project management practice.
You’ll be joining a collaborative and flexible business that genuinely invests in its people. Development is a real priority, with plenty of support and training available, as well as encouragement and guidance to help you progress towards becoming a fully Chartered Project Manager.
With around 160 professional project managers in the practice, the team supports a range of blue-chip clients across the full development and delivery lifecycle, so you will gain experience in working across multiple sectors; Rail, Road, Water, Energy and Aviation.
What will you be doing?
Provide high levels of project and programme management standards across the whole project lifecycle
Advise clients on project cost, programme, risks, and issues
Manage multi-disciplinary professional teams
Produce monthly reports including project schedules, risk registers etc
Implement effective and efficient communication tools
Develop delivery plans for projects
Constantly pursue performance improvement
What do you need to be successful?
It is anticipated that you will be educated to degree level as a minimum, and hold around four years of experience in working as an assistant project manager or project manager in the infrastructure sector, with a strong preference for Rail.
You will have completed your PMQ, and have good exposure to working with the NEC suite of contracts.
In return you will receive a salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, subject to experience, along with a competitive benefits package which includes a double matched employer pension contribution, up to 10%, flexible leave (with the option to buy and sell annual leave), medical and dental insurance and international remote working.
Piqued your interest? Then please feel free to apply in confidence via email or give Kaelen a call on (phone number removed)
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