Overview
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Join our innovative and multidisciplinary Water team as a Project Manager/ Project Director, based in our growing offices in Basingstoke, Croydon, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, St Albans, Exeter, Bristol, or Cardiff. You’ll benefit from our flexible hybrid working model.
At AECOM, we are leaders in innovation, delivering a diverse portfolio of water programs and projects through long-term partnerships with key clients, including major UK water companies. We are a global team delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
Become part of our dynamic Water business, which boasts around 700 experts across the UK & Ireland. Collaborate with top-tier civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver projects from concept to completion in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment.
Responsibilities – Project Manager
* Lead and manage projects with full accountability for successful delivery, including budget and schedule.
* Oversee project contracts, ensuring they are delivered within scope, budget, and timeframes.
* Handle change management by documenting early warnings, preparing variations, and negotiating and implementing changes with clients.
* Develop and maintain project timelines, identifying risks, dependencies, and required resources.
* Assess and mitigate project risks and opportunities, ensuring successful outcomes.
* Manage contracts under various forms, such as NEC.
* Ensure quality management processes are followed for all project activities and outputs.
* Engage with stakeholders, managing their interests and influence to achieve project goals.
* Coordinate and manage multidisciplinary teams across the business.
* Oversee subcontractor and supply chain performance to meet project requirements.
* Build strong relationships with clients and cross-functional team members.
* Lead bid management for design tenders on standalone projects and framework contracts.
Responsibilities – Project Director
* Oversee the work of one or more Project Managers and provide support as required into any of the Project Managers tasks noted above.
* Provide input/support on continuous improvement to, and execution of, project delivery procedures.
* Drive consistent Project Manager practices and procedures in alignment with AECOM PM requirements and the Project Delivery System (PDS).
* Depending on regional/ project requirements you may also project manage more complex projects in addition to the above.
Qualifications
* Experience in delivering water and wastewater/ treatment projects.
* Strong commercial, risk management and contractual skills and experience, e.g. NEC4.
* A degree or equivalent in a related engineering subject, and/or equivalent experience.
* Chartered Engineer Status (or working towards) or APM registration.
We celebrate diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAccomodations@aecom.com.
Additional Information
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For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn – Jay Hewitt.
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