Assistant Project Manager - #1795204

Job Description

Become a vital member of our Project & Programme Services team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. Join us, and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. It's about recognizing everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together.

Flexible and remote working are central to our culture, so talk to us about what's important to you, from reduced weeks to buying more leave, and how we can make reasonable adjustments for you or support your ambitions outside of work.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Assistant Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and aiding in the day-to-day managing of projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. This role requires exceptional project and programme management skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with clients and multi-disciplinary teams.

The engineering services we offer to our clients require us to be able to deliver in an agile and future-facing environment. The following are examples of the type of responsibilities and requirements sought working as part of our multidisciplinary water / wastewater team.

Support the Lead NEC PM in Undertaking the NEC4 Project Manager requirements delegated by the named NEC4 Project Manager

Accepting detailed contractor designs for Construction as part of the enabling process

Checking Works are Constructed in accordance with Contract Requirements.

Ensuring implementation of CDM regulations and implementation of appropriate Health and Safety procedures Supporting the H&S Advisor in their duties.

Managing the enabling and design phase of work packages in conjunction with Contractors and the client's operations staff

Participating in Decision Management meetings to ascertain the optimum rehabilitation technologies to be used for each scheme.

Assist with developing budgets for individual schemes.

Managing the construction phase of projects in conjunction with Contractors, NEC Supervisors and the client.

Liaising with Road Service DFI Roads, other Utilities and other major stakeholders.

Ensuring Appropriate Site Records are Maintained and recording all circumstances relevant to actual/potential CEs

Support the Supervisor in review of Contractors' Proposals for Undertaking the Works including Method Statements and Risk Assessments for Testing and Commissioning the Works and witnessing commissioning

Check and record progress against the agreed programme of works for each project.

Maintain the register of data returns required to assist project completion such as record drawings, H+&S file, correction of notified defects, MEICA works and test/commissioning records.

Assist in the resolution of customer complaints

Your Purpose

• Suitable qualification in construction and/or extensive experience of role requirements.
• Appropriate H&S experience and/or appropriate qualifications. E.g. Valid CSCS or equivalent certification.
• Proactive commitment to health and safety.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  
  

What You Can Bring

• Educated to degree level with a civil engineering bias.
• Professionally Qualified Member of a recognised engineering institution. (CEng/IEng etc).
• Demonstrable experience within the Water sector. Other civil engineering experiences (energy, maritime, geotechnical, industrial) would also be relevant.
• Having excellent written and verbal skills when communicating with stakeholders, including technical and non-technical parties is essential.
• Experience of Construction Project Management using NEC Suite of Contracts.
• Previous experience working on UK Water frameworks.
  
  

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

Looking for a place where you can engineer a better future? AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, our digital-enabled approach transforms outcomes for people and the environment. You'll have a myriad of projects to choose from and endless possibilities for career growth. More responsibility, acclaimed training programmes and flexible working are part of our inclusive culture of prioritising diversity, health, and happiness.

Join our Project & Programme Services team and expand your career on some of the industry's most exciting and newsworthy construction projects - from Sizewell C to the world's tallest hotel, London's Heathrow Airport to Europe's first eco-friendly mosque. You'll enjoy invaluable exposure to international expertise as well as innovation in local niche areas. Communities are at the heart of our work and our people are proud to be working towards a Net Zero Carbon future and regenerating cities across the UK.

Security Clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Contractual (Fixed Term)

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.