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Senior defence project manager

Epsom
TN United Kingdom
Project manager
€60,000 - €80,000 a year
Posted: 23 May
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Job Description

The AtkinsRéalis UK Infrastructure Project Delivery Practice (PDP) is the centre of excellence for the delivery of infrastructure projects and the home unit for our project management staff.

The team is responsible for delivery of design services across our Markets of Water Infrastructure, Defence Infrastructure, Aviation, Energy, Stations and Urban Developments.

We have an exciting vacancy within the Infrastructure PDP and are seeking an enthusiastic and confident Senior Project Manager to join our Epsom and South-East practice, who wants to take the next step in their career and further their responsibility for the delivery of projects from inception to completion.

You will be an established Senior Project Manager looking for the next step, with proven experience in successfully delivering projects. This role combines agile working from our Epsom office with time at client offices and sites.

Our need to recruit comes from the success of our division, and our pipeline and expected growth within the South-East regions across a variety of sectors, predominantly in the Defence Sector.

You are likely to have several years of multi-disciplinary infrastructure project delivery experience, ideally from within a consultancy environment. Working with the support of the PDP team, you will be responsible for delivering schemes to budget and programme through RIBA Stages 0-7 (or the sector equivalent) and be the main point of contact with our clients on these projects.


Primary Location - Epsom


Key Responsibilities:

* The successful delivery of the project to agreed targets, e.g., programme, budget, and quality, and identifying and agreeing project objectives and developing a strategy for achieving these.
* Managing potential contractual and commercial risks to AtkinsRéalis, as well as identifying opportunities.
* Leading and motivating the project team—building, coaching, guiding, and developing team members to solve problems and make decisions, facilitating communication with clients and within the project team, including subcontractors and partners.
* Collaborating with Discipline Leads to agree on commercial arrangements and communication plans across teams, including our Global Technology Centres in Bangalore and New Delhi.
* Owning the project delivery programme and plans, protecting the commercial interests of AtkinsRéalis, managing invoicing and credit control, and performing risk assessments and earned value reporting.


The Individual:

* Ideally with a background in Project Management, Engineering, Building Surveying, or Architecture, with experience in design management, project management, and contract administration.
* Recognized competence in Project Management (e.g., APM PMQ or equivalent); experience with various construction contracts, especially NEC3 or 4.
* Experience in defence market projects or managing projects from inception to completion (RIBA Stages 0–7 or equivalent).
* Strong client-facing skills, with the ability to understand client requirements and lead delivery teams confidently.
* Knowledge of BIM and experience working with multi-disciplinary design teams.


What We Offer:

AtkinsRéalis supports flexible working arrangements and values a diverse, inclusive workforce that promotes work-life balance. We offer flexible working, no fixed hours, and options for part-time work or remote working.


Rewards and Benefits:

Competitive salary, 25 days of leave plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell leave. Salary and benefits are aligned with experience and qualifications.


Training and Development:

Access to extensive training resources and support for professional development, including achieving relevant institutional memberships.


Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance, dependent on UKSV vetting processes, which may include proof of residency in the UK for 5 years or more. Please do not mention or include security clearance details in your application.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, offering family-friendly policies, flexible working, and employee networks. Applications from all backgrounds are welcome.

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