Job summary
Our consultancy client is seeking Senior Project Managers to work in hybrid/remote arrangements in secondments to Water/Utilities/Environment end clients on a permanent basis.
Key skills required for this role
Water, Wastewater, Environment, Project management, NEC
Important
Project management experience essential
Job description
Our consultancy client is seeking Senior Project Managers to work in hybrid/remote arrangements in secondments to Water/Utilities/Environment end clients on a permanent basis.
As a Senior Project Manager in the water sector, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and successfully delivering a range of projects from inception to completion, supporting predominantly a range of end clients.
Our client has offices in Reigate but due to the secondment model they use, candidates can be based anywhere in the UK.
Responsibilities
1. Manage the full lifecycle of water projects, including planning, execution, and delivery
2. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to define project goals, objectives, and scope
3. Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets
4. Identify and mitigate project risks
5. Ensure effective communication and coordination with project teams
6. Oversee the allocation of resources to optimize project outcomes
7. Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders
8. Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards
Skills/experience/qualifications
9. Significant experience in project management, specifically within the water sector - ideally 5 to 10 years in project management roles
10. NEC3/4 experience
11. Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices
12. Excellent leadership and team management skills
13. Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities
14. Proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget
15. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
16. Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
17. Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
18. Project management certifications an advantage (APM PMQ etc)
19. Degree qualified in an engineering/technical discipline an advantage
Benefits
20. A competitive salary package circa 50-80k based on experience level - candidates at Project Management level will also be considered
21. Opportunities for professional growth and development
22. A supportive and collaborative work environment
23. Contribution to meaningful projects within the water sector
24. Work-life balance initiatives
25. Hybrid or remote working
26. Company socials throughout the year
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