AtkinsRéalis

Highways

SeniorProjectManager

United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Project Manager at AtkinsRéalis. Skills: Project Management, Highways Construction, Team Leadership. Operate as Portfolio Manager. Develop collaborative relationships”

What You'll Achieve.

Successful delivery of the programme of work on time and to budget

Industry & Context.

Highways
Problems you'll solve

Proactive problem solving

Eligibility Requirements

Ability and willingness to travel to other offices and depots, Periodic requirement for site visits (night shift), Full Driving License, Security clearance may be required, Proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer may be required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience in the delivery of highways construction & maintenance operations, Project Management skills, HNC / HND (or equivalent) in a civil engineering or other construction-based discipline, Understanding of Environmental requirements of schemes, Experience of coordinating interfaces with design teams and external resources, Understanding of H&S Requirements related to highway construction & maintenance works, Knowledge of CDM and other H&S legislation, Competent in exercising the duties under CDM, Team leadership and management experience, communication and stakeholder management skills, customer focus with a service delivery mindset, Commercial understanding and budgetary control experience, Understanding of Lean principles, Proactive problem solving, Excellent communication skills, safety management culture, Self-aware and adaptable style, Resilient, Presentation skills, Team building skills, Ability to prioritise and self-manage, Ability to develop relationships and engender trust, Experience at a senior level in the delivery of highways construction & maintenance operations, Previous experience in a similar role, Experience of managing projects through complete lifecycle

Nice to Have

recognised PM qualification, PRINCE2, APMP etc., Applicable CSCS Card

What You'll Do.

Operate as Portfolio Manager

Develop collaborative relationships

Maintain compliance with DBFO contract

Resolve risks and issues

Produce timely reports

Create and maintain records

Identify and evaluate risks

Develop and implement solutions

Global programme maintenance

Oversee portfolio income and cost profiles

Challenge Project Managers input

Chair project reviews

Manage correspondence and queries

Manage project change control

Allocate projects to PMs

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with the Portfolio Manager, and key internal and external stakeholders; Ensure full mutual understanding of projects’ delivery objectives; Report on and review project performance; Agree solutions to issues; Clarifying roles and responsibilities within your team; Team leadership and management experience; communication and stakeholder management skills; Team building skills; Puts aside personal agendas to work for the benefit of customers and suppliers and other stakeholders; Proactively builds knowledge through sharing knowledge, ideas, and expertise

Communication Scope

communication and stakeholder management skills; Excellent communication skills

Process & Methodology

Project Management skills, Project lifecycle management, Programme management, Risk management, Issue management, Change management, Budgetary control, Resource allocation, Project reviews, Project priorities

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